KEYWORDS: Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant, Emergency Department (ED) Care, Acute Illness Management, Trauma Evaluation, Rapid Patient Triage, Suturing and Wound Repair, Emergency Procedures, Diagnostic Interpretation, Critical Care Support, High-Acuity Clinical Decision Making. We were founded and are managed by active and former cardiac staff, which means we know the needs, the skills, and the challenges of cardiac and critical care staffing.