JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Id: H-NP-134640-1
  
• Profession: NP/PA
  
• Specialty: Emergency Medicine
  
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
  
• Location: Hot Springs, Arkansas
  
• Facility: CHI St. Vincent Hot Springs - EM
  
• Health System: SCP Health - Locums
  
• Coverage Period: Sep 09, 2026 – Ongoing
  
• Shift Schedule: 12-hour shifts
  
• Hours Per Shift: 12
  
• Reason for Coverage: Coverage
  
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
  

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Average Daily Volume: 123 patients per day
  
• Case Mix: Medium acuity, consistent with Emergency Medicine
  

FACILITY INFORMATION

• No. of Beds in Department: 32 beds
  
• Trauma Level: Level II
  
• EMR System: Epic
  
• Specialty Backup Available: Yes: Emergency Medicine, Neurosurgery, Orthopedic Surgery, Interventional Radiology, Neurology, ENT, Pediatrics, OB/GYN, General Surgery, Facial Trauma Surgery, Cardiology
  
• Support Staff Available: Physicians, APPs, RNs
  

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
  

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Board: AANP or ANCC Board Certification
  
• Licenses: Active unrestricted Arkansas NP license; Active Arkansas DEA/CDS with Arkansas address; Prescriptive authority required
  
• DEA / CDS: Active Arkansas DEA/CDS with Arkansas address
  
• Certifications: ACLS, PALS, ATLS required
  
• Experience: Prior Emergency Medicine experience required
  
• Other Qualifications: Two years of case logs, two years of CME/CEU documentation, current CV/Resume, driver's license, color photo, supervising physician assignment required, immunizations per facility policy
  

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide comprehensive emergency medical care to patients in a 32-bed Level II Trauma Center ED.
  
• Perform emergency procedures appropriate for a critical access facility with a broad EM skillset.
  
• Collaborate with attending physicians, APPs, and support staff in a team-oriented environment.
  
• Manage patient admissions, discharges, and transfers, including physician-led observation unit protocols.
  
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the Epic EMR system.