Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Emergency Medicine Needed in Tennessee

Physician Assistant - Emergency Medicine

  • ID: 225131B
  • Updated November 13th, 2026
Provider Type Physician Assistant
Specialty Emergency Medicine
Job Type Locum Tenens
State Tennessee
Practice Setting Short Term Acute Care Hospital
Start Date 2/6/2027

We are seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant for a 36-day assignment in Tennessee. The schedule involves various shifts, including day, evening, and night rotations, where you will manage a diverse range of emergency cases such as chest pain, abdominal pain, MVCs, extremity injuries, cough/illness, abscesses, laceration repairs, and vaginal bleeding in pregnancy.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Manage acute conditions including chest pain and abdominal pain.
  • Treat traumatic injuries such as MVCs and extremity injuries.
  • Address general medical concerns like cough/illness.
  • Perform procedures including abscess drainage and laceration repair.
  • Provide care for sensitive cases such as vaginal bleeding in pregnancy.


Additional Information

  • Board Certification in Emergency Medicine is required.
  • Required Certifications: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS), Basic Life Support (BLS).
  • EMR: Meditech EHR
  • Inpatient setting
  • No call required.
  • Average patients per day: 30-35
  • LOA: 36 days
  • Staffing Mix: RNs, LPNs, Techs, with 32 hours of APP coverage per day.


Benefits

  • Strong compensation
  • Travel-related expenses covered
  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
  • Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

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