Hospitalist Advanced Practice Provider

Responsibilities

• Perform history and physical examinations and ongoing patient assessments for hospitalized patients.
• Collaborate with hospitalists to develop and manage inpatient treatment plans.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests, imaging, and laboratory studies.
• Manage medications and therapeutic interventions in accordance with hospital protocols.
• Participate in daily interdisciplinary rounds and coordinate patient care with nursing staff, specialists, and case management.
• Assist with admissions, discharges, and care transitions.
• Provide patient and family education regarding diagnosis, treatment, and discharge planning.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record.
• Support hospital quality initiatives and ensure compliance with clinical, regulatory, and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program
• Board certified (AANP, ANCC, or NCCPA)
• Current Maine license or eligibility for licensure
• BLS and ACLS certification required
• Prior hospital medicine or inpatient experience preferred