Emergency Medicine Coastal Acute Care Provider (NP/PA)

HireNow Staffing • Islamorada, FL

6d • Onsite

About The Position

HireNow Staffing is actively recruiting a seasoned, highly skilled Emergency Medicine Coastal Acute Care Provider (NP/PA) to join one of our valued client partners. This full-time 1099 independent contractor opportunity is ideal for an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with a strong emergency medicine background who thrives in autonomous clinical environments while collaborating with physicians and multidisciplinary care teams. The successful candidate will provide high-quality emergency care across two modern community emergency departments located near Islamorada in the Florida Keys. This position offers an exceptional combination of clinical autonomy, flexible scheduling, competitive compensation, and the opportunity to practice medicine in one of the nation's most desirable coastal communities.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program.
• Active Florida NP or PA license, or eligibility to obtain licensure before employment.
• Minimum two (2) years of recent Emergency Medicine experience as an Advanced Practice Provider.
• Current certifications in: ACLS, BLS, PALS, ATLS
• Experience practicing independently within an Emergency Department.
• Strong clinical decision-making and emergency assessment skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
• Authorized to work in the United States.
• U.S.-based applicants only.

Nice To Haves

• Three or more years of Emergency Department APP experience.
• Experience practicing within community hospitals or critical access emergency departments.
• Previous Cerner EMR experience.
• Experience managing a broad range of emergency medical conditions across adult and pediatric populations.
• Strong procedural skills and comfort working in lower-volume emergency settings requiring independent clinical judgment.
• Demonstrated history of excellent patient satisfaction and quality outcomes.
• Stable employment history demonstrating long-term commitment and career progression.

Responsibilities

• Independently evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients presenting with emergent and urgent medical conditions.
• Perform comprehensive physical assessments and formulate evidence-based treatment plans.
• Stabilize critically ill or injured patients while collaborating with emergency physicians and clinical staff.
• Perform common emergency department procedures within scope of practice.
• Order, interpret, and analyze laboratory studies, diagnostic imaging, and other clinical testing.
• Document patient encounters accurately using Cerner Electronic Medical Record (EMR).
• Manage patient flow efficiently while maintaining exceptional standards of quality and patient safety.
• Coordinate care with physicians, specialists, nursing staff, EMS personnel, and ancillary departments.
• Respond rapidly to changing patient conditions while exercising sound clinical judgment.
• Maintain compliance with hospital policies, regulatory standards, and emergency medicine best practices.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Flexible scheduling
• Collaborative physician support
• Coastal lifestyle with world-class boating, fishing, diving, and outdoor recreation

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed