NP/PA/MW HOSPITALIST - CRITICAL CARE PER DIEM - LANSING, MI

Essential Duties

• Facilitates appropriate admissions to appropriate health system units by initiating orders, coordinating with appropriate attending physician, and moderating medication reconciliation process.
• Performs and dictates History & Physical, medical Consultation, Discharge Summary and SOAP notes as per Critical Care service standards.
• Aids in the development of plan of care.
• Reviews diagnostic X-Rays, monitors lab values and other diagnostic studies.
• Performs daily rounds as assigned by Critical Care physicians.
• Communicates with physicians, nursing staff, residents and other members of the medical team to maintain current and accurate updates in patient status.
• Willingness to learn to perform procedures including intubations and the placement of central lines, chest tubes, and Quinton catheters.

Job Requirements

• Current Michigan PA/NP license
• BLS/ACLS
• Minimum of one year experience in acute hospital setting

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited PA/NP program.
• Clinical knowledge and analytical abilities necessary to formulate effective plan of care.
• Excellent interpersonal skills to effectively and appropriately communicate with patients, families, physicians and other hospital caregivers.
• Computer skills appropriate for navigating current word processing, database, and networking programs.

University of Michigan Health-Sparrow is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.