TeamHealth has an excellent opportunity for a full-time Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our Emergency Department team at Ridgecrest Regional Hospital in Ridgecrest, California. The ideal candidate will have quality, compassion, and ED experience preferred. Live in a safe, family-friendly community surrounded by four mountain ranges. While working in a challenging and rewarding environment with a great team that provides the ability to give each patient the time they need and deserve in ED at Ridgecrest Regional Hospital. The area offers hiking, fishing, skiing, mountain biking, natural wonders, and more. Ridgecrest Regional Hospital supports a 19,000-annual-volume ED that has 8 ED beds, Fast Track area, diverse mix of pathology, admittance rate of 10 percent, hospitalist programs in place, and good specialty back-up.