APP- Hospitalist
Southwest Health
1 Positions
ID: 52071
Posted On 08/27/2024
Job Overview
Requirements
- Graduate of a Master’s Nurse Practitioner Degree in Nursing Science or a Master’s Physician Assistant program
- Must fulfill licensure requirements as a Physician Assistant or Advanced Practice Nurse Prescriber in the State of Wisconsin
- DEA certification is required upon completion of the credentialing process
- Previous experience as a PA or NP in acute care is preferred
- Proficient in a variety of computer applications with basic understanding of computer hardware and software, specifically word processing, spreadsheets internet and email
- Current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) are required
Work Hours
We are seeking a part-time/ full-time Hospitalist APP to work 24 hour shifts (7:00am- 7:00pm). Includes every 8th weekend and a holiday rotation.
Job Summary
The NP/PA Hospitalist will provide acutely ill patients the necessary medical care in an acute hospital setting by assessing, diagnosing, treating, and evaluating responses to treatment in various illnesses. The NP/PA will be an in-house provider, responsible for admissions and/or codes and cross coverages as needed. The successful applicant is set to work covering care of patients in the hospital with physician backup available by phone as needed.