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Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant Job Description
Job Title: Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant – Emergency MedicineLocation: Southwest Florida-Near Fort MyersEmployer: SHI Physician GroupRate: $90/hour (1099 Contract)Employment Type: Full-Time or Part-Time/ContractWork Setting: Hospital – Emergency DepartmentExperience Required: Minimum 2 years recent hospital-based emergency medicine experienceDegree Required: DNP or PA-CVisa Sponsorship: Not Available
Position Overview
SHI Physician Group is seeking experienced Nurse Practitioners (NPs) or Physician Assistants (PAs) to join our Emergency Medicine team in Southwest Florida. This is a 1099 contract position offering a competitive hourly rate of $90/hour, with malpractice coverage including tail provided.
Key Details
- Annual Volume: ~26,000 patient visits
- APP Coverage: 13–22 hours daily
- Electronic Medical Records: EPIC
- Schedule:
- Mon–Wed: 9:00 AM–7:00 PM & 11:00 AM–11:00 PM
- Thurs–Sun: 9:00 AM–10:00 PM
Responsibilities
- Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients in the Emergency Department
- Collaborate with emergency physicians and clinical staff to develop and execute care plans
- Perform common ED procedures (suturing, splinting, wound care, etc.)
- Order and interpret labs, imaging, and diagnostic tests
- Educate patients and families on treatment plans and discharge instructions
- Maintain thorough and timely documentation
- Contribute to departmental quality improvement initiatives
Qualifications
- Current Florida NP or PA license (or eligibility to obtain)
- National certification (PA-C or board-certified NP)
- BLS, ACLS, and PALS certification required
- Minimum of 2 years recent Emergency Department experience
- Proficient in emergency procedures and clinical decision-making
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
- Willingness to work flexible shifts, including weekends and holidays
Join us as we strive to provide exceptional care to our patients while fostering a supportive environment for our staff. Your expertise as a Nurse Practitioner will play a vital role in enhancing the health and well-being of the communities we serve.
Charles Rodriguez
President of Business Development and Talent Acquisition SHI
Phone: 561.305.4689
Email:cr@emergency-solutions.org
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $187,199.00 – $187,200.00 per year
Expected hours: 40 per week
Medical Specialty:
- Emergency Medicine
Work Location: In person
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