JOB OVERVIEW

• Job ID: 102811
  
• Profession: Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant
  
• Specialty: NP/PA - Emergency Medicine
  
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
  
• Location: Lafayette, Louisiana
  
• Coverage Period: ASAP – Ongoing
  
• Reason for Coverage: Coverage
  
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
  

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Average Daily Volume: 184 patients per day
  
• Case Mix: Emergency Medicine cases
  

FACILITY INFORMATION

• No. of Beds in Department: 45 ED Beds
  
• EMR System: Epic
  

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
  

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Board: BC/BE in Emergency Medicine
  
• Licenses: Active Louisiana License
  
• Certifications: ATLS, ACLS, PALS, BLS required
  
• Experience: Emergency Medicine (EM) training required
  

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Serve as direct report to the Regional Director of NP/PA Services and collaborate with the facility Medical Director.
  
• Support quality initiatives, strategic planning, and clinical performance improvement.
  
• Provide consultative support regarding credentialing, privileging, quality oversight, and risk management.
  
• Facilitate communication between SCP leadership and employed NP/PA clinicians.
  
• Collaborate on financial and operational initiatives including CDI, chart recovery, RVU trends, MIPS metrics, reimbursement opportunities, budgeting, and cost-savings.