Advanced Practice Provider - Hospitalist - Internal Medicine - Night Shift

Position Summary

Under the supervision of the physician—according to established practice guidelines and utilizing evidence-based clinical practice standards—provides inpatient management, consultation, and co-management of medical and surgical patients.

About the Role

Location: Surrounding Tampa region hospitals
Shift: Nights
Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health is part of the Orlando Health system of care, which includes award-winning hospitals and ERs, specialty institutes, urgent care centers, primary care practices and outpatient facilities that span Florida’s east to west coasts, Central Alabama and Puerto Rico. Collectively, our dedicated team members honor our over 100-year legacy by providing professional and compassionate care to the patients, families and communities we serve. Orlando Health is committed to providing you with benefits that go beyond the expected, with career-growing FREE education programs and well-being services to support you and your family through every stage of life. We begin your benefits on day one and offer flexibility wherever possible, so that you can be present for your passions.

Responsibilities

• Manages patients using the highest degree of independence with minimal physician supervision in a highly specialized area across the continuum.
• Affords patients a comprehensive assessment by means of interview, health history, physical examination, and diagnostic studies, and recognizes deviations from the normal.
• Develops a diagnosis and collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to formulate and implement the treatment plan.
• Performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, as credentialed, in diagnosing medical and surgical problems and prescribing necessary treatment and services for quality patient care.
• Assists in teaching students, residents, and interns in complex techniques and procedures.
• Implements appropriate management based on laboratory results, physical assessment, routine diagnostic and follow-up studies, therapeutic measures, admission and discharge care in accordance with evidence based medicine.
• Writes or dictates patient progress notes, discharge summaries, and clinical resumes that are concise throughout.
• Prescribes medication.
• Provides patient education and maintains provision of preventive health services.
• Conducts or participates in multidisciplinary rounds.
• Works with supervising physician to determine and place appropriate specialty consultations.
• Participates in quality initiatives to ensure consistent attainment of key quality indicators.
• Performs advanced cardiac life support.
• In medical emergencies, acts on behalf of the supervising medical staff member to maintain life support until a licensed physician arrives to manage the patient.
• Triages patients.
• Shares clinical expertise with professional and supportive personnel, and collaborates with other healthcare disciplines to ensure continuity and quality of care.

Requirements

• Minimum of three (3) years of nurse practitioner or physician assistant experience, with 2 years in a specialty.
• Experienced working autonomously as a provider.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in nursing or Graduate of an accredited physician assistant program.
• Licensure/Certification: ARNP license in the state of Florida; specialty certification is required for certain departments. Maintains current CPR certification, ACLS certification, and others as required by department.
• Maintains NCCPA (National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants).
• Maintains BLS and ACLS certifications, and others as required by department.

Skills

• Experience managing patients independently with minimal physician supervision.
• Ability to assess physical and psychosocial status of patients.
• Knowledge of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
• Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.
• Prescribing medication and providing patient education.
• Performing advanced cardiac life support.

Benefits

Education & Career Growth - Tuition reimbursement, Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF), and leadership development programs.
Health & Wellness - Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, free virtual visits, and well-being programs.
Financial & Retirement - Up to 5% employer match on retirement contributions.
Work-Life Balance - Four weeks of paid parental leave, PTO, and flexible leave options.
Family & Pet Support - Fertility benefits, adoption assistance, backup care for children/elders/pets, and pet insurance.

Pay

Details about pay are not specified in the job posting.

Schedule

Details about the schedule are not specified in the job posting.