Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Emergency Medicine in Largo, FL
Physician Assistant | Emergency Medicine Location: Largo, FL Employer: AAS Locum Tenens Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Shift Information: 3 days x 12 hours Start Date: ASAP About the Position Seeking experienced Emergency Medicine APP (PA or NP) for a busy, high-acuity Emergency Department in Largo Fl. Facility Details ~450 bed acute care hospital Approx. 30,000–35,000 annual ED visits ~25–30 ED beds 1.7–2.0 patients per hour ~35–40% admission rate High-acuity setting with broad case mix EMR: Meditech Schedule Flexible scheduling: days, nights, weekends 8, 10, or 12-hour shifts Near full APP coverage daily Clinical Responsibilities Evaluate and manage patients across all acuity levels Perform medical screening exams, H&Ps, and reassessments Order and interpret labs, imaging, and EKGs Perform procedures (suturing, I&D, splinting, etc.) Collaborate closely with supervising physicians Determine patient disposition (admit, discharge, transfer) Requirements PA-C or NP (FNP/ENP preferred) 1–2 years Emergency Medicine experience required Active Florida license ACLS & PALS required Comfortable in fast-paced, high-volume environments Compensation & Perks Competitive hourly rate (based on experience) 100% travel reimbursement (airfare, lodging, mileage) Malpractice coverage provided Largo offers a laid-back coastal lifestyle just minutes from the Gulf beaches. With year-round sunshine, outdoor recreation, and proximity to Tampa and St. Petersburg, it’s an ideal location for providers seeking both professional opportunity and quality of life.