A locum tenens Emergency Medicine Advanced Practice Clinician opportunity is available in Alexandria Bay, New York — a scenic St. Lawrence River community in the North Country region of upstate New York. This position offers flexible coverage scheduling with a full travel and lodging package, making it an accessible option for APPs based outside the region who want to work in a community emergency setting with genuine lifestyle appeal.
Perks and Benefits
- Competitive pay structure for locum/travel APP coverage
- Paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage included
- Travel expenses covered, including airfare and lodging
- Referral bonus program for colleagues placed in coverage roles
- Paid CME access through the company's online education platform
Practice Highlights
- Emergency Medicine APP role serving a community emergency department in Alexandria Bay, NY
- Locum tenens / travel coverage engagement with flexible block scheduling
- Community-based ED setting serving the North Country region along the St. Lawrence River
- Scope consistent with full emergency medicine APP practice in a community hospital environment
Qualifications
- Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) with emergency medicine training or experience
- Active New York State NP or PA license, or eligibility to obtain prior to start
- Comfort with the full acuity spectrum of a community emergency department
- Prior emergency medicine APP experience preferred given the independent coverage nature of locum work
About the Community
Alexandria Bay sits on the banks of the St. Lawrence River in Jefferson County, at the heart of the Thousand Islands region — one of upstate New York's most distinctive natural and recreational destinations. The area offers boating, fishing, island exploration, and waterfront living at a cost of living well below major metro areas, with Watertown just 30 minutes south and Syracuse approximately 90 minutes away for urban amenities, major airports, and academic medical resources.