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APP Emergency Department - PRN

The University of Kansas Health System·Great Bend, Kansas

Part Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 3 months ago
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About the role

The Physician Assistant collects and assesses patient health data, initiates and revises care plans, and evaluates patient responses to interventions. They also provide patient education and ensure compliance with healthcare policies.

Position Title

APP Emergency Department - PRN

Great Bend Hospital

Position Summary: / Career interest:

The Physician Assistant provides primary level of care in collaboration with physicians and other members of the health care team to a specific patient population in the outpatient and/or the inpatient setting. The Physician Assistant maintains an advanced knowledge base and skills in health promotion and maintenance, disease prevention, physical and psychosocial assessment, and management of health and illness in the health care of individuals.

Responsibilities

  • and Essential Job Functions
  • Collects and assesses initial and on-going data about the health status of the patient.
  • Initiates and/or revises an individualized plan of care that includes immediate and long-term outcomes for the patient/family and reflects the plan of the entire health care team.
  • Carries out interventions safely and in compliance with policy to facilitate achievement of expected outcomes.
  • Evaluates patient response to intervention/therapy based upon expected outcomes.
  • Provides patient education by explaining procedures, medications and giving instructions at a level the patient can understand; addresses patient’s questions and concerns; verifies patient informed consent when indicated.
  • Documents and communicates all required components of patient care."
  • Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.
  • These statements are intended to describe the essential functions of the job and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. Skills and duties may vary dependent upon your department or unit. Other duties may be assigned as required.
  • Required Education and Experience
  • Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant Program.
  • Preferred Education and Experience
  • 3 or more years of experience.
  • Required Licensure and Certification
  • Physician Assistant-Certified (PA-C) - National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants(NCCPA) or within six to twelve months of employment.
  • Licensed Physician Assistant (PA) - State Board of Healing Arts
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS or BCLS) - American Heart Association (AHA) or must complete BLS certification with in the first two weeks of employment.

Time type: Part time

Job requisition id

R-40780

Important information for you to know as you apply

The health system is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally-protected status. See also Diversity, Equity & Inclusion [https://jobs.kansashealthsystem.com/diversity-equality-and-inclusion].

The health system provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need to request reasonable accommodations for your disability as you navigate the recruitment process, please let our recruiters know by requesting an Accommodation Request form using this link asktalentacquisition@kumc.edu [asktalentacquisition@kumc.edu].

Employment with the health system is contingent upon, among other things, agreeing to the health-system-dispute-resolution-program.pdf [https://tbcdn.talentbrew.com/company/38901/cms/health-system-dispute-resolution-program.pdf] and signing the agreement to the DRP.

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Requirements

Candidates must be graduates of an accredited Physician Assistant Program and hold a PA-C certification. Preferred candidates will have three or more years of experience in a similar role.

  • professional certificate
  • Teamwork
  • Communication
  • Documentation
  • Disease Prevention
  • Compliance
  • Patient Care
  • Collaboration
  • Patient Education
  • Evaluation
  • Psychosocial Assessment
  • Health Promotion
  • Informed Consent
  • Physical Assessment
  • Intervention
  • Clinical Competencies
  • Plan of Care

Posting details

Employment type
Part Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Location
Great Bend, Kansas
Posted
Apr 1, 2026
Application
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TU

Hiring organization

The University of Kansas Health System

The University of Kansas Health System in Kansas City is a world-class academic medical center and destination for complex care and diagnosis. We offer more options for patients with serious conditions because of our expertise and leadership in medical research and education....

IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size10,001+ employees
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In Kansas, physician-adjacent roles in emergency settings tend to favor candidates with recent acute-care experience, especially when the schedule and patient acuity are demanding. These positions are competitive because employers often want current national certification, DEA registration, and familiarity with emergency department workflows, while KS licensure plus PALS and ACLS can strengthen an application. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit against the original job description and confirm your credentials before applying.

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