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Locums - Emergency Medicine PALocation: Altoona & Everett, PAStart Date: November 3, 2025Setting: Emergency DepartmentLicense: Active PA State License - RequiredLocal/Drive-in Candidates Only - RequiredFacility: Will work at two locations Schedule & Shifts: Case Types: Focus on lower acuity ED cases Typical procedures: I&Ds, laceration repairs No invasive procedures required (e.g., intubations, central lines, LPs) Expected to evaluate all complaint types, but critical patients seen by MDs Specialties Available: 24/7 Trauma, Acute Surgery, Crisis Counselors Cardiology (cath lab), OBGYN, Neuro, GI, Ortho, Peds Hospitalists, etc. Certifications & Experience:
- Shift Times: Primarily nights, 7 PM - 7 AM
- Monthly Coverage: 4-6 shifts/month
- Other Shift Times at Facility: 7a-7p, 9a-9p, 7p-7a
- Physician Coverage: Always present overnight (MDs cover 3p-1a, 5p-3a, and 9p-7a)
- Patients/Hour: 1-2
- Patient Mix:
- Adults: 80%
- Pediatrics: 20%
- PA License: Required
- Experience: Minimum 2 years in Emergency Medicine - Required
- Certifications:
- BLS, ACLS, PALS (AHA or Red Cross only) - Required
- Stroke Certification - Required
- ATLS - Not required
- PAs Only (No NPs will be considered)
- Night-heavy schedule ideal for local providers seeking part-time, supplemental work
- ED well-supported by physician presence and specialty backup
- No procedural burden; focus on efficient lower-acuity patient management
- A rated malpractice
- Weekly direct deposit
- 24/7 dedicated recruiter support
- Professional onboarding and credentialing
- Prepaid travel and lodging
- Open communication
- Sense of urgency
- Teamwork
- Accountability
- Driven to win
- Higher consciousness