Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner

Bring Better to the Bedside as an Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner in Springfield, GA at Effingham Hospital

We believe in bringing “better” to our local community in Springfield, GA—better care, better collaboration, and a deep commitment to the people we serve. If you’re looking for a role that supports your professional growth and your connection to a vibrant community, we’d love to talk.

Local Team Collaboration:

• Join our close-knit team of 6 physicians and 6 PA/NPs at Effingham Hospital—a 25-bed critical access hospital, 12-bed ED and level IV trauma center with 23,000 annual volume, located 45 minutes from Savannah
• Work alongside a diverse group of professionals with backgrounds from all over the world. We are an integral part of our hospital community and a valued strategic partner, maintaining great relationships with hospital leadership and other physician groups
• Our team actively participates in committees and leadership roles to support quality and process improvement

Qualifications:

• Emergency Medicine experience required
• Authorized to work in the United States

Scheduling:

• 24 hours of physician coverage – 12-hour shifts
• 20 hours of APP coverage

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide coverage for Effingham Health System—a 25-Bed critical access hospital with a 12-bed ED seeing roughly 23,000 visits annually
• Manage all aspects of community emergency medicine, collaborating closely with colleagues and consultants
• APPs see patients independently and have good support from physicians. APPs see all patients in the ED, however physicians manage the sickest patients
• As a Level IV Trauma center with a community-focused environment, this site offers a manageable workflow and a slower-paced ED setting ideal for balanced, consistent shifts
• Cerner EMR

Living and Working in Springfield:

• Experience the best of both worlds in Springfield, GA—a welcoming, family-oriented community just an hour from the vibrant coastal city of Savannah. Living and working in Springfield offers the charm of small-town life, where neighbors know each other, schools are strong, and the pace feels refreshingly easy. Yet, with Savannah’s rich culture, dining, arts, and historic waterfront just a short drive away, you’re never far from world-class amenities. It’s the perfect blend of peaceful living and convenient access to one of Georgia’s most celebrated cities.

Rewards and Benefits:

• Premium compensation and benefits
• Paid medical malpractice and tail coverage
• Annual CME allowance

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