General Physician Assistant Job in Las Cruces, New Mexico
Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant Opportunity in Las Cruces, NM
Company:Community Health Systems
Professions/Specialties:General Physician Assistant,PA - Emergency Medicine
Location:Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States
Job Type:Full-time, In-person, Permanent
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Emergency Department Highlights
- Annual ED volume: ~32,000 visits
- 22 Emergency Department beds
- 24-hour physician coverage
- 20 hours of NP/PA coverage daily
- Average patient load: ~1.8 patients/hour
- Admission rate: ~25%
- EMR system: MEDHOST EDIS
- Expedited credentialing available
- Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients presenting with acute and emergent conditions
- Provide timely, high-quality emergency care within scope of practice
- Collaborate closely with physicians, nursing staff, and consulting specialists
- Assist in procedures and stabilization of critically ill patients when appropriate
- Ensure accurate and timely documentation in the EMR system
- Follow hospital protocols, safety standards, and evidence-based guidelines
- Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program
- Current New Mexico NP or PA license (or eligibility for licensure)
- Strong clinical judgment and communication skills
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced emergency department environment
- Prior emergency medicine experience preferred
- Competitive compensation
- Commencement bonus
- Residency/Fellowship stipend
- Annual CME allowance
- Relocation assistance
- Licenses, dues, and subscriptions
- Vacation benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
If you’re ready to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you.
Apply today.
Send your CV and letter of interest to Barry Edsell at barry_edsell@chs.net or reach out directly with any questions at 615-660-2043
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About MountainView Regional Medical Center
MountainView Regional Medical Center, a 168-bed facility located in Las Cruces, N.M., is accredited by the Joint Commission (formerly JCAHO). The facility includes fully staffed 24-hour emergency care, a specialized Heart Center, Chest Pain Accredited, Comprehensive Intensive Care Services and an All-Digital Imaging Department, Diagnostic and Imaging Services, Inpatient and Outpatient Surgical Services, Total Joint Certified, Emergency Services, Wound Care Center/Hyperbarics, Pain Management Center, Women's Center, and numerous Physician Practices.
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