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Physician Assistant | Emergency Medicine Location: Springfield, MA Employer: OneStaff Locums Pay: $100 to $125 per hour Start Date: ASAP About the Position Client in Springfield MA is looking for coverage for a variety of shifts to start in June. Practice Setting: ED Percentage of Total Hospital Admissions Received from ED: 15% Percentage of ED Patients Admitted to the Hospital Per Day: 15% Percentage of ED Patients Transferred Per Day: minimal maybe 1-2 pt per day maybe Total Number of Beds: 44 beds Number of ED Physicians in Group: 2 docs always present on each shift// 11 physicians in group currently Fast Track in ED? Yes Fast Track Staffed by APP Percent of Total ED Volume Treated by Fast Track: 40% Documentation System/EMR: Epic Trauma Level/Designation: nonecommunity hospital Does ED Staff Respond to House Codes? Yes If Yes, are House Codes Secondary to ED Emergencies? secondary, response team is responsible. ED manages airway on response team Do Hospital Bylaws Require a Specific Response Time for On Call Physicians? 30 mins or less Are Deliveries Received in ED or Sent Directly to Labor & Delivery? L&D Is ED Responsible for Monitoring/Supervising Paramedics/Ambulance by Radio? Yes Describe Referral / Transfer Protocol (Include Name of the Referral Center and Distance from your Facility): transfer to STF as our hub communication within the ED depts Will APP be Working Autonomously? Yes Supervising Physician Present During Assignment?: yes 24-Hour Availability for Radiology (CT, MRI, X-Ray)? Yes 24 Hour Availability for Laboratory? Yes 24-Hour Availability for the OR? Yes 24-Hour Availability for Anesthesia? Yes Blood Bank - Certified by AABB? Yes Pathology: • Clinical • Anatomical Surgical Services: CT Neuro Vascular Ortho Who does EKG Interpretations? EM doctors Description of Consultants: • Radiologist • Critical Care Intensivist • Cardiologist • Pulmonologist • Gastroenterologist • Neurologist • Urologist • Hematologist / Oncologist • Psychiatrist Schedule 7A-7P days///7P-7A nights//10A-10P//7A-5P//5P-3A Requirements Board certified PA's only (no new grads) - REQUIRED Active MA License - REQUIRED ACLS/BLS - REQUIRED Conversion rate cap 25K - REQUIRED Clean malpractice/background - REQUIRED