Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Full Time - Internal Medicine

About the role

Highland Hospital's Department of Medicine team is growing to accommodate higher volumes. They are currently seeking Full Time Physician Assistants or Nurse Practitioners.

Responsibilities

• Admit and execute orders on adult patients requiring in-house medical coverage, after resident teams have filled, from the services of Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, subspecialties, Hospitalists, Geriatricians.
• Obtains detailed sign-out from the APP teams, to assist in evening cross-coverage and any medical issues the APP teams need to follow up.
• To convey pertinent patient medical problems to the covering attending so a medical treatment plan can be formed.
• Admit patients to the inpatient medicine service from the Emergency Room, ICU, or direct admission pathways.
• Obtains a detailed medical history and performs a complete physical examination. Provides for further data collection.
• Completes all medical record documentation, including assessment/plan.

Requirements

• Fulfilled the requirements to be a licensed PA or NP in NYS.
• Medical management of house-covered patients or Emergency Room/ICU training.
• NYS License PA candidates. Current, valid license to practice as an NP in NYS for NP candidates.
• Must be BLS certified, ACLS preferred.

Qualifications

New graduates and experienced APP's welcome to apply.

Benefits

The salary range for this position is $98,000.00 - $130,083.20 annually. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job’s compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.

Pay

Salary Range $98,000.00 - $130,083.20 annually

Schedule

Full-Time, 40 hours per week.