Emergency Medicine APP - Physician Assistant - Multiple locations - London, Mt Sterling, and Berea

Position Summary

Lexington Clinic is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (PA-C) to join our Emergency Medicine team. The APP provides high-quality, patient-centered care to patients presenting with a broad range of acute, urgent, and emergent conditions.

Working collaboratively with Emergency Medicine physicians and a multidisciplinary care team, our APPs evaluate, diagnose, treat, and manage patients across varying levels of acuity. Successful candidates will possess strong clinical judgment, efficient decision-making skills, adaptability, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced Emergency Department environment.

Key Responsibilities

* Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with acute, urgent, and emergent conditions.

* Perform comprehensive histories and physical examinations.

* Order and interpret laboratory, imaging, EKG, and other diagnostic studies.

* Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans.

* Perform emergency and minor procedures within scope of practice and credentialing.

* Prescribe medications and therapeutic treatments in accordance with applicable regulations.

* Collaborate with Emergency Medicine physicians, nursing, consulting services, and other members of the care team.

* Complete timely and accurate documentation in EMR platform (Epic).

* Educate patients and caregivers, including discharge and follow-up instructions.

Qualifications

* Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program with NCCPA certification and Kentucky licensure or eligibility; OR

* Current Healthcare Provider CPR certification.

* ACLS certification.

* PALS certification.

What We're Looking For

Successful candidates will demonstrate strong clinical judgment, communication and teamwork skills, professionalism, adaptability, and the ability to effectively prioritize care in a fast-paced environment. Emergency or critical care experience is preferred.

Lexington Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).