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JOB OVERVIEW Job Title: Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant Emergency Medicine (AP)Job Type: Locum TenensLocation: Eagle Pass, TXService Setting: Inpatient Emergency DepartmentCoverage Type: Clinical OnlyCoverage Period: 12/01/2025 - Open/OngoingClinical Shift Schedule: 12:00 PM 12:00 AM (12-hour shifts) COVERAGE DATES12/01/2025 - Open/Ongoing PATIENT INFORMATION Patient Demographics: AdultsPatient Volume/Census: 14,700 annual ED volumeAdmissions: Yes (as appropriate for ED)Phone Consults: YesCase Mix: Emergency Medicine cases; Trauma Level IV acuity FACILITY INFORMATION No. of Beds in Department: 14 ED bedsHospital Size: 101 total hospital bedsTrauma Level: Level IV Trauma CenterEMR System: T-SystemOffice Equipment Available: Standard ED equipment; scrubs or professional attireSpecialty Backup Available: Obstetrics/GYN; ENT; Pediatrics; Orthopedics; Internal Medicine; Radiology; Family Practice; Surgery; Ophthalmology; Urology; Anesthesiology; Hyperbaric Medicine; Pulmonology; Wound CareSupport Staff Available: Experienced nursing staff; 12-hour scribe coverageReason for Coverage: Staffing coverageAdditional Facility Services: Aerospace; Ambulatory Surgery; Blood Bank; CT; Histology; Home Health; Hyperbaric Oxygen (HBO); ICU; LDRP; Outpatient Services; Respiratory/Pulmonary Services; UltrasoundScheduling: Shifts scheduled 46 weeks in advance PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE Hospital Privileges Required: YesTemporary Privileges Available: As determined by facilityCredentialing Timeline: 24 daysDocumentation Required: State License; DEA; Board Certification; ACLS; ATLS; PALS; NRP; Education documentation; Driver's License photo; CMEs; Case logs COMPENSATION & BENEFITS Travel, Lodging, Malpractice Insurance: Covered JOB REQUIREMENTS Licenses: Active Texas license requiredBoard Certification: NP ANCC or AANP; PA NCCPADEA: Active DEA requiredCertifications: ACLS, ATLS, PALS, NRPExperience: ED/ER experience preferredOther Qualifications: Competent with T-System documentation; ability to work 12-hour shifts and function independently in a Level IV ED DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Provide direct Emergency Department patient care within scope of practicePerform evaluations, treatments, and procedures appropriate to credentialingParticipate in formal triage system and support ED workflowCoordinate patient care with specialty backup and hospital servicesAccurately document all patient encounters in T-SystemCollaborate with nursing staff and scribes to ensure efficient throughput