Advanced Practice Provider - Hospitalist, High Point, NC

American Addiction Centers • High Point, NC

130d • $50 - $75

About The Position

Explore an exciting opportunity with AHWFB's Hospital Medicine Department as we eagerly welcome a skilled Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP) or Physician Assistant to join our dynamic inpatient team in High Point, North Carolina. As an Advanced Practice Provider within the Wake Forest Baptist Health system, you'll be an integral part of a dedicated healthcare team, collaborating with physicians, nurses, case managers, specialists, and clinical pharmacists to ensure safe and effective patient care during hospital stays and upon discharge. Your role involves closely monitoring patient progress, making necessary treatment adjustments, and engaging in meaningful discussions with patients and their families about their care. Additionally, you'll facilitate seamless communication with the patient's primary care physician, coordinate follow-up appointments, and provide essential medical records to support their ongoing treatment.

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant Program; Master's Degree preferred
• Current North Carolina Medical Board Medical License, Certified by NCCPA
• Previous inpatient experience preferred
• BLS and ACLS required
• Graduation from accredited Nurse Practitioner Master's Program, Master's degree or higher required
• Current North Carolina Board of Nursing Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner license
• Board certified as an Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner by AANP or ANCC required
• Previous inpatient experience preferred
• BLS and ACLS required

Responsibilities

• Independently see patients and appropriately manage their care during shift
• Perform assessments and develop appropriate plans
• Place necessary orders and call consults when needed
• Coordinate with Nursing Staff and Case Management
• Conduct family meetings if necessary
• Develop discharge plan when applicable
• Respond to Rapid Responses and CODES for their patients
• Staff patients at least once with their assigned attending physician(s), and provide subsequent important updates throughout the day
• Provide appropriate hand-off/sign-out at the conclusion of their shift to the nocturnist
• Perform procedural skills per department or practice guidelines
• Participate in basic science and clinical research projects
• Precept students and/or medical learners
• Uphold AHWFB missions, values, and cultural commitment
• Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.

Benefits

• CME Reimbursement: Receive up to $2,500/year for Continuing Medical Education
• Work/Life Balance: Enjoy schedule of 7 days on/7 days off, 12-hour day shifts, 7 AM to 7 PM
• Generous PTO: Accrual starts at 25 days/year
• Relocation Assistance: Enjoy $7,500 in relocation assistance, paid within the first 30 days of employment
• Career Growth & Stability: Experience a rewarding career with ample opportunities for advancement and stability
• A Rich Quality of Life: Indulge in a vibrant lifestyle within North Carolina's Piedmont Triad region
• Work in a Supportive & Collaborative Environment: Collaborate with a dedicated healthcare team

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Master's degree
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees