EM APP opportunity in Alexandria Bay, NY

NES Health seeks an Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our practice at River Hospital located in Alexandria Bay, New York. 

About the Hospital 

• 24 Bed Critical Access Hospital 

• 7 Post Acute Care Beds 

• Meditech Expanse EMR 

Coverage includes: 

• Radiology 

• Hospitalist  

About the Program and Hours 

• 9 Bed Emergency Department 

• 8,100 Annual visit ED 

• 24-hour EM APP shift (7a-7p) 

• ED is staffed by a single coverage EM APP. 

• EM APP performs advanced procedures and advanced airway management. 

• At Night, EM APP will write bridge orders for admissions and cover floor pts. 

• Hospitalist will come to the ED for volume surges and/or procedure assistance. 

• Average HM pt encounters per day: 7 

Qualifications 

• Active New York license in the state or ability to attain unrestricted state license 

• Candidate Must be PA or FNP BE/BC  

• Active ACLS, ATLS, BLS and PALS  

• Prior experience as a solo provider in the ED 

• Advanced procedure and airway management skills and comfort 

• Must be comfortable with PED pts. 

About the Community  

Amidst the gentle waters of the St. Lawrence Seaway there is a place like no other: Alexandria Bay, New York. The waters guide you to a place of year-round beauty—a sportsman’s and boater’s paradise. Of the 1,864 islands that dot the St. Lawrence River and comprise the spectacular 1000 Island Region, many of the most amazing islands can be found in, and surrounding, Alexandria Bay. 

NES Health, Transforming Patient Care, Together. 

Physician owned and managed for almost 50 years, NES Health works relentlessly to attract and retain outstanding clinical talent, nurturing our providers with support and resources that foster professional success.