Physician Assistant-Hospitalist, PRN, Days
Requirements at a glance
Physician Assistant-Hospitalist, PRN, Days at HH Health System is a temporary role based in US-AL-Decatur. It does not mention visa sponsorship. Applications are submitted through iCIMS.
- Visa sponsorship
- Not mentioned in the posting
- Application platform
- iCIMS
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Overview
Job Summary
The Hospitalist Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) supports the Hospitalist service by providing comprehensive inpatient medical care to adult patients. Responsibilities include performing admissions, cross-coverage, and discharge planning; obtaining and documenting patient histories; conducting physical examinations; ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests; diagnosing and managing acute and chronic conditions; prescribing pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatments; and providing patient and family education.
Responsibilities
The Hospitalist APP collaborates closely with Hospitalist physicians, nursing, case management, and ancillary services to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality inpatient care. Additional responsibilities include participation in quality improvement initiatives, staff and student education, and program development as assigned.
The Hospitalist APP demonstrates Decatur Morgan Hospital’s mission, vision, and values through professional conduct and clinical practice.
Qualifications
Education & Licensure
Nurse Practitioner (NP): MSN from an accredited program, national NP certification, and current licensure through the Alabama Board of Nursing.
Physician Assistant (PA): Graduation from an accredited PA program, NCCPA certification, and licensure through the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners.
All candidates must be credentialed and approved by the hospital credentialing board.
Experience Preferred but not Required
Acute care experience preferred
- Critical Care experience preferred