Hospital Medicine Full-Time NP/PA

American Addiction Centers•Winston-Salem, NC

2d•$51 - $77•Onsite

About The Position

The Wake Hospital Medicine team is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (NP or PA) to join our Hospital Medicine program at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Specialty Care Advanced Practice Providers provide concentrated services within a designated specialty, caring for both acute and chronically ill patients. This role is responsible for delivering comprehensive inpatient care through assessment, diagnosis, treatment, care coordination, and discharge planning while collaborating with physicians and the interdisciplinary healthcare team.

Requirements

Graduation from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program.
Nurse Practitioners must hold a Master’s Degree or Doctorate in Nursing Practice with Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) or Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP) board certification.
Physician Assistants must hold certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA); CAQ certification preferred.
Current license to practice as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in North Carolina.
Current prescriptive privileges and DEA registration.
Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers through the American Heart Association, valid at least 90 days beyond start date.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a fast-paced inpatient environment with strong critical thinking, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to perform comprehensive history and physical examinations and develop appropriate treatment plans.
Ability to function effectively as a member of a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

Nice To Haves

CAQ certification preferred for Physician Assistants.

Responsibilities

Perform initial and follow-up medical histories and physical examinations.
Conduct daily inpatient assessments and ongoing patient management.
Evaluate, admit, consult, and manage hospitalized adult medicine patients.
Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with supervising physicians.
Order, interpret, and manage laboratory, radiology, and other diagnostic studies.
Prescribe medications and therapeutic interventions within scope of practice.
Perform minor medical procedures as appropriate and within credentialing guidelines.
Coordinate patient care with physicians, nursing, pharmacy, case management, specialists, and ancillary departments.
Participate in multidisciplinary rounds and discharge planning activities.
Document all patient encounters, assessments, procedures, and treatment plans accurately and timely in the electronic medical record.
Serve as a patient advocate while promoting quality, safety, and evidence-based care.
Attend and participate in departmental meetings, quality improvement initiatives, and continuing education opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive compensation
Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance for eligible candidates
Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, and short- and long-term disability coverage
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible healthcare and dependent care expenses
Family benefits, including adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and additional financial wellness resources
Educational Assistance Program
Continuing Medical Education (CME) support and professional development opportunities
Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
Incentive pay for select positions
Opportunity for annual increases based on performance