Advanced Practice Provider - Hospitalist PRN

Franciscan Alliance • Crown Point, IN

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Franciscan Physician Network is seeking a PRN Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Hospitalist to help meet the growing demand of our hospitalist program at Franciscan Health Crown Point. This is a high performing, well-respected group with a great culture of teamwork. The ideal candidate will have one to two years of experience with inpatient care and Internal Medicine, with a strong focus on clinical excellence and patient satisfaction. The candidate will display exceptional interpersonal skills and will need to work collaboratively with all physicians and staff members to ensure delivery of the highest quality of patient care. The role focuses on the observation/clinical decision unit with an average inpatient volume of 8-12 patients. There is a limited ICU setting, and all admissions require Pulmonary/Critical Care Consult. Franciscan Health is a non-profit health care system with primary and specialty care physician groups located throughout Indiana. Franciscan is known for its mission of caring. Its values of Respect for Life; Fidelity to Our Mission; Compassionate Concern; Joyful Service; and Christian Stewardship extend to its employees and patients. With 12 hospitals, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care organizations in the Midwest. Franciscan Health includes over 1,000 employed physicians and advanced practice providers. Franciscan providers enjoy a team approach to care. Of its 260+ locations, many are nationally recognized Centers of Health Care Excellence.

Requirements

• Master's Degree Required
• Physician Assistant Certified (PA-C) – Required - or Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Nationally Recognized Certification – Required
• Basic Life Support Program (BLS) - American Heart Association – Required
• One to two years of experience with inpatient care and Internal Medicine.
• Strong focus on clinical excellence and patient satisfaction.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with all physicians and staff members to ensure delivery of the highest quality of patient care.
• Focus on observation/clinical decision unit.
• Manage an average inpatient volume of 8-12 patients.
• Handle limited ICU setting, with all admissions requiring Pulmonary/Critical Care Consult.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Paid malpractice
• Leadership development through board and committee opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level