Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Hospitalist

Marshfield Clinic • Marshfield, WI

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About The Position

The Physician Assistant/ Nurse Practitioner - Hospitalist is a skilled member of the allied health care team, who is expected to practice at the highest level of their licensure. This requires providers to stay up to date with the latest evidence based medicine. They work collaboratively with the Physician Hospitalist to facilitate acute care of the adult patient. This individual works collaboratively with physicians, nurses, case managers and other health care disciplines utilizing a team approach. The physician assistant participates in all aspects of care of the hospitalized patient including admissions, discharge, daily rounds and patient education.

Requirements

• Graduate of a nationally accredited Physician Assistant program
• Certification from the National Commission on Certifications of Physicians Assistants or Nurse Practitioner Certification awarded by a national certifying body.
• Must be eligible to obtain or already hold a current applicable State Physician Assistant/NP licensure.
• If NP, Current State of Wisconsin Registered Nurse License or Nurse Compact License and Advanced Practice Nurse Prescriber Certification awarded by the State of Wisconsin.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification awarded by the American Heart Association (AHA) within three months of hire.
• Employee may not at any time have been or be excluded from participation in any federally funded program, including Medicare and Medicaid.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in a hospital setting
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification awarded by the American Heart Association (AHA) at time of hire.

Responsibilities

• Participates in all aspects of care of the hospitalized patient including admissions, discharge, daily rounds and patient education.
• Works collaboratively with physicians, nurses, case managers and other health care disciplines utilizing a team approach.
• Works collaboratively with the Physician Hospitalist to facilitate acute care of the adult patient.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees