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Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner Or Physician Assistant
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Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner Or Physician Assistant
Frankfort Regional Medical Center•Frankfort, KY
today
Full-timeOffice
Company
Frankfort Regional Medical Center
Location
Frankfort, KY
Type
Full-time
Work Schedule
full time
Work Location
office
Frankfort Regional Medical Center•Frankfort, KY
today
Full-timeOffice
Company
Frankfort Regional Medical Center
Location
Frankfort, KY
Type
Full-time
Work Schedule
full time
Work Location
office
Job Description
Join Frankfort Regional Medical Center as a full-time Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, delivering expert care in a fast-paced emergency department setting.
Full Description
Frankfort Regional Medical Center is seeking a dedicated and skilled Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our dynamic healthcare team. This full-time role offers the opportunity to provide high-quality, patient-centered care in our busy emergency department located in Frankfort, Kentucky. The selected candidate will work collaboratively with physicians and healthcare professionals to assess, diagnose, and treat patients presenting with a wide range of acute medical conditions.
Key Responsibilities include performing comprehensive patient assessments, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, prescribing medications, and developing appropriate treatment plans. You will manage acute emergencies, perform procedures such as suturing and splinting, and ensure timely patient disposition. The role also involves effective communication with patients, families, and the multidisciplinary team, maintaining accurate medical records, and participating in quality improvement initiatives.
Required Qualifications for this position include current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in Kentucky, national certification, and at least two years of experience in emergency medicine or a related acute care setting. Candidates must hold current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications. Strong clinical judgment, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure are essential.
Skills required for success in this role include advanced clinical assessment, critical thinking, emergency procedure proficiency, electronic health record documentation, and teamwork. Frankfort Regional Medical Center is a leading healthcare provider committed to excellence, patient safety, and community service. We offer a supportive work environment, competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. Employees also enjoy opportunities for continuing education, professional development, and career advancement within our growing organization. Join us and make a meaningful impact in emergency care.
Key Skills
Emergency MedicinePatient AssessmentAcute CareClinical Decision MakingElectronic Health Records
