Wake Emergency Physicians, PA (WEPPA) is seeking physician assistants to join our growing team across multiple emergency departments in North Carolina. The role involves providing emergency medical care in diverse settings, from rural centers to Level 1 Trauma Centers, with a focus on professional development and collaborative practice within a supportive environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide emergency medical care to patients in various hospital settings, including rural and urban emergency departments.
• Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare providers to deliver high-quality emergency services.
• Participate in patient assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient encounters.
• Adhere to hospital protocols and standards of care.
• Engage in ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
• Contribute to a team-oriented, supportive work environment.
• Support the training and mentoring of new or less experienced providers.

Compensation

• Value-based compensation model with a competitive salary.
• Additional income through profit sharing, CME allowance, and relocation support.
• W-2 tax status.

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage with a choice of medical plans, including a plan with a $2,400 annual HSA contribution.
• Dental and vision insurance.
• Life and AD&D insurance.
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Dependent Care FSA.
• Paid Time Off (PTO).
• Retirement plans including a 401(k) with profit sharing.
• CME allowance of $3,000 and paid CME hours for WEPPA conferences.
• Malpractice insurance coverage.
• Relocation reimbursement of up to $7,500 for qualifying candidates.

Shift & Schedule

• Full-time employment with flexible scheduling options.
• Shifts vary depending on the specific emergency department needs.
• Opportunities for shifts in rural, suburban, and urban settings.

Requirements

• Current certification as a Physician Assistant (PA) licensed to practice in North Carolina.
• Passion for emergency medicine and providing high-quality patient care.
• Ability to work effectively in diverse and fast-paced environments.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Experience in emergency medicine preferred but not mandatory; training provided.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including shifts in rural and urban settings.
• Commitment to professional growth and continuous learning.
• Ability to handle high-pressure situations with professionalism.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Must meet all state and hospital licensing requirements.