Emergency Medicine
Adult Emergency Department APP
Profession: APP
Speciality: Emergency Medicine
Location: Tucson, AZ
Full Address: 5301 East Grant Road, Tucson, AZ 85712
Position: Full Time, Part-time, PRN
Status: Employee
Recruiting now for a Physician Assistant or Emergency Nurse Practitioner (ENP-C certified) with at least one year of post-grad clinical experience in to join the team in the Adult Emergency Department at Tucson Medical Center. Hiring Full Time, Part Time, PRN or seasonal coverage.
Tucson Medical Center (TMC) is a 615-bed non-profit facility and the #1 healthcare provider in Southern Arizona. The hospital has been awarded a Certified Primary Stroke Center, Accredited Chest Pain Center & earned a Gold Plus Achievement Award for Stroke programs. With over 600 Physicians from 60 different specialties, its major services include women’s services, maternity, cardiac, orthopedic, neuroscience, imaging, and senior care. Located on 115 acres near the foothills of the Catalina Mountains, TMC offers state-of-the-art medicine, advanced technology, and, above all, compassionate care delivered by an excellent staff of experienced nurses and trained professionals. TMC is Southern Arizona’s leading provider for emergency care and pediatric care (including Tucson’s first Pediatric Emergency Department), with intensive care units for adults, children, and newborns.
Adult Emergency Department:
- Annual Volume: 80,000
- ED Beds: 60
- Admission Rate: 32%
- Admissions Done by: Hospitalists
- EMR: Epic
- Patients per Hour: 1.7
- Physician Coverage: 69 hrs daily
- APP Coverage: 50 hrs daily
- APP Shifts:
- Fast track: 7a-3p, 9a-9p, 3p-11p
- Adult ED Extension: 7a-7p, 9a-9p, 4p-12a
- Imaging: POCUS; MRI, CT, Xray, Fluorosocpy, Nuclear, Interventional
- Lab: Full service lab on-site
Hospital:
- Hospital Beds: 615
- Certified Primary Stroke Center
- Accredited Chest Pain Center
- Gold Plus Achievement Award
Required Qualifications
- One or more years post-graduate professional clinical experience in hospital Emergency Department
- Board-certified Physician Assistant or Emergency Nurse Practitioner (ENP-C)
- AZ PA or NP license
- DEA certificate
- BLS, ACLS & PALS NRP if working in Pedi ED
Benefits
We value the well-being of our Physicians, APPs, and CRNAs and offer a competitive benefit package including, but not limited to:
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance – Access to quality healthcare, including preventive and specialized care for you and your family.
- Safe Harbor 401(k) with Company Match – Plan for your future with our 401(k) retirement savings plan, featuring a company match to help you build financial security.
- Generous Annual Continuing Medical Education (CME) Allowance – We support ongoing professional development by providing a generous annual allowance for Continuing Medical Education (CME), helping you stay current with the latest advancements in your field.
- Occurrence-Based Malpractice Coverage – Provides coverage for claims related to professional services rendered during the policy period.
Community Information
Tucson is a vibrant community with a diverse culture, strong university, excellent arts, culinary treasures, myriad of resorts and bountiful outdoor activities. Known as ‘The Real Southwest’, located on Interstate 10 just 116 miles south of Phoenix. It celebrates a diversity of cultures, architecture, and people. The many great restaurants in the city have earned Tucson the designation of being a UNESCO City of Gastronomy.