Emergency Medicine Physician Associate Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Nags Head, North Carolina

A health system is seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician Associate for locum tenens coverage. While in Nags Head, NC, start your day by exploring the stunning Jockey's Ridge State Park, home to the East Coast's largest sand dunes. Then, head to the iconic Nags Head Fishing Pier for some fishing or simply to savor fresh seafood while overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. This position is at a 21-bed hospital with an established team of 6 physicians and 3 nurse practitioners/physician assistants. The facility includes 18 acute care medical-surgical beds, 2 labor and delivery/recovery beds, 1 level II nursery bed, 3 operating rooms, a dedicated C-section room, and a 24-hour emergency department. Specialty consultation is available in general surgery, orthopedics, cardiology, and telestroke. The average total inpatient census is 20, with no ICU or critical care responsibilities. The provider will respond to codes but does not take call. Support includes an anesthesiologist, onsite radiologist, and 24-hour lab availability. EPIC is used for EMR. BLS, ACLS, and PALS/APLS (American Heart Association) certifications and an active NC DEA are required. Dates Needed: July - Sept Case Load/PPD: 20 Shift Type: Day Shift; Night Shift Assignment Type: ER Assignment Duration: Locums Call Required: No Board Certification Required: Yes Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes Government: No\r\n Reference ID: ORD-193741-PA-NC\r\n \r\n

Location: New Hill, North Carolina, US

Posted Date: 7/8/2025