<p>A 473-bed acute care facility in Buffalo, New York is seeking an Emergency Medicine Advanced Practice Clinician — either a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant — to join the team at Mercy Hospital of Buffalo, home to the region's busiest emergency department. Accredited by the Joint Commission, Mercy Hospital is part of Catholic Health, a non-profit health system serving Western New York with a commitment to compassionate, technology-forward care. This is a high-volume, full-scope APC role in one of the most active EDs in the region, offering a strong compensation and benefits package with long-term stability.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Competitive pay structure with benefits package</li> <li>401(k) retirement plan</li> <li>Health, vision, and dental insurance</li> <li>Paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage</li> <li>Paid time off</li> <li>CME provided through an established national clinical education institute</li> <li>Employee assistance program</li> <li>Referral bonus program</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Western New York's busiest emergency department — high acuity, high volume, full clinical scope for APCs</li> <li>473-bed facility offering a comprehensive continuum of acute care services</li> <li>Joint Commission accredited — meets the highest national quality and patient safety standards</li> <li>Part of Catholic Health, a non-profit integrated health system with deep regional infrastructure and subspecialty support across Western New York</li> <li>Access to the latest clinical technology consistent with an award-winning regional health system</li> <li>Broad regional referral catchment drawing complex medical and surgical volume from across Western New York</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Current certification as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) with emergency medicine training or experience</li> <li>Active New York State licensure or eligibility to obtain prior to start</li> <li>Comfort managing the full spectrum of emergency department acuity in a high-volume community and regional referral setting</li> <li>Emergency medicine-focused NPs should hold ACNP, FNP, or equivalent certification appropriate for acute/emergency care practice</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Buffalo, New York sits on the eastern shore of Lake Erie at the western terminus of the Erie Canal corridor — a city undergoing sustained economic and cultural revitalization with a nationally recognized food scene, affordable cost of living, and passionate sports culture. Clinicians relocating to Buffalo gain access to four-season outdoor recreation including skiing at nearby Ellicottville, waterfront activities on Lake Erie and the Niagara River, and day-trip proximity to Niagara Falls and Toronto. Strong public and private school options, walkable neighborhoods, and housing costs well below the national average make Buffalo a compelling destination for clinicians at any career stage.</p>