APP ( NP or PA) Specialty Practice Hospitalist - Lexington, VA
About The Position
Hospitalist APP opportunity in Lexington, Virginia Full time APP ( NP or PA) opportunity with the Hospitalist group at Carilion Rockbridge Community Hospital. CRBH is a critical access hospital with 3-5 admissions and discharges a day. Bed capacity is 25. Our practice is comprised of 2.5 FTE physicians and 3 FTE Advanced Care Practitioners. Night shift- 7 on 7 off. Additional nocturnist compensation in addition to base pay. This role includes responsibility for identifying patient health status through histories, physical exams, and diagnostic procedures; managing both chronic and acute health problems; collaborating with general surgeons, orthopedic surgeons, and other surgical subspecialties; providing team-based pre- and post-operative care to adult patients and delivering confident, high-quality care in a rural setting supported by an expanding telemedicine service (including critical care and neurology). The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine with hospitalist training, and a broad knowledge base in common general medical conditions. This position offers a collaborative work environment with a strong support team to help you succeed, guiding you through a detailed orientation plan.
Requirements
- Education: Graduate of an Accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
- Experience: 0
- Licensure/Certification: Current state Licensed Nurse Practitioner (LNP), DEA license and Registered Nurse (RN) licensure required. AHA BLS-HCP certification required. Advanced Life Support certification preferred.
- Eligible for prescriptive authority in accordance with State regulations and as authorized by the Virginia Boards of Nursing and Medicine.
- Other: Able to work collaboratively with physicians and other health care providers, good written and oral communication skills. Computer literacy required for automated computer systems, including electronic medical records.
Nice To Haves
- The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine with hospitalist training, and a broad knowledge base in common general medical conditions.
Responsibilities
- Identifying patient health status through histories, physical exams, and diagnostic procedures
- Managing both chronic and acute health problems
- Collaborating with general surgeons, orthopedic surgeons, and other surgical subspecialties
- Providing team-based pre- and post-operative care to adult patients
- Delivering confident, high-quality care in a rural setting supported by an expanding telemedicine service (including critical care and neurology)
Benefits
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits
- Employer Funded Pension Plan, vested after five years (Voluntary 403B)
- Paid Time Off (accrued from day one)
- Onsite fitness studios and discounts to our Carilion Wellness centers
- Access to our health and wellness app, Virgin Pulse
- Discounts on childcare
- Continued education and training
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
