Hospital Medicine Flex Full-Time NP/PA
Position Details
The FLEX Advanced Practice Provider delivers comprehensive inpatient care while providing staffing support across multiple Wake Region Hospital Medicine locations. This role partners with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care, operational flexibility, and exceptional patient outcomes.
Essential Functions
- Perform comprehensive history and physical examinations.
- Independently evaluate and manage hospitalized adult medicine patients.
- Round on assigned patients and manage admissions, consultations, and transfers as appropriate.
- Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans.
- Perform perioperative management and pre-operative risk assessments for orthopedic and surgical patients when assigned to the Orthopedic Co-Management service.
- Order and interpret laboratory, radiology, and diagnostic studies.
- Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care, operational flexibility, and exceptional patient outcomes.
- Coordinate care with physicians, nursing, pharmacy, case management, specialists, and ancillary departments.
- Participate in multidisciplinary rounds and discharge planning.
- Conduct family meetings as appropriate regarding treatment plans and discharge planning.
- Respond to Rapid Response and Code events for assigned patients.
- Staff patients with supervising physicians and communicate significant clinical updates throughout the shift.
- Provide comprehensive handoff to the oncoming provider at the end of each shift.
- Perform procedures within departmental and credentialing guidelines.
- Document all patient encounters accurately and timely in the electronic medical record.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives, research opportunities, and learner education as available.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Physical Requirements
- Frequent walking, standing, sitting, lifting, reaching, bending, stooping, pushing, and pulling.
- Must be able to lift and support up to 35 pounds while assisting with patients, medical equipment, and supplies.
- Must possess intact vision, hearing, smell, touch, and fine motor dexterity.
- Must communicate effectively in English.
- Must be able to perform effectively in a fast-paced, high-acuity clinical environment.
About the Role
The Wake Hospital Medicine team is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join our FLEX Hospital Medicine team, providing inpatient coverage across multiple Wake Region medical centers.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- CME reimbursement up to $2,500 annually
- Paid Time Off beginning at 200 hours annually
- Relocation assistance up to $7,500 for eligible candidates
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
- Family benefits, including adoption assistance and paid parental leave
- Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
- Educational Assistance Program
Pay
$54.90 - $82.35
Schedule
This is a full-time FLEX position with a 7 on / 7 off schedule consisting of 12-hour day shifts (7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.). The position includes approximately 14 shifts per month, with assignments across multiple Wake Region Hospital Medicine locations based on operational needs.