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PA - Emergency Medicine Job in Knoxville, Tennessee

Travel Lead Advanced Practice Clinician

Company:TeamHealth

Professions/Specialties:PA - Emergency Medicine,General Physician Assistant

Location:Knoxville, Tennessee, United States

Job Type:Full-time, In-person, Permanent

Job Description

TeamHealth cultivates leaders to guide their teams toward goals like client retention and patient satisfaction, as well as the ultimate goal - high-quality patient care. Join the Lifepoint Group as a travel lead advanced practice clinician and provide best-in-class healthcare to community hospitals. A minimum of 5 years as a nurse practitioner (NP) or physician assistant (PA) is required along with current or past leadership experience.

Responsibilities Include
  • Performs a directed history and physical examination pertaining to the patient's presenting complaint and makes an assessment; records and presents pertinent data to the supervising physician
  • Oversee the Travel APC(TACT) process, help with the collection of TACT requests from facilities and requests off from clinicians 
  • Responsible for the equitable distribution of TACT in conjunction with the APC director
  • Coordinate TACT SIM course with APC director, provide and supervise instruction to cross train TACT as needed utilizing EM/HM/CC bootcamps and SIM
  • Orient new travel APCs to the ED and hospital as needed
  • Excellent communication skills with an ability to manage and direct others
  • Ability to effectively work in a team-based environment
  • High degree of judgement and decision-making skills
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- Competitive clinical rate along with administrative stipend
- Work approximately 70% clinical and 30% administrative
- Work clinically at a primary Lifepoint hospital
- Administrative work completed remotely
- Flexible clinical areas
- Paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage
- Comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability coverage
- 401(k) with discretionary company match
- Wellness program
- Paid time off
- Free CMEs through TeamHealth Institute
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Special operations team members are credentialed at multiple emergency medicine client sites within a specified region and serve as clinical "top guns" for our clients. A special ops team member must be adaptive and possess excellent communication skills and a team-player attitude. Flexibility and the ability to travel are a must.

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