Description
We are seeking an experienced inpatient Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join our Salt Lake Valley Hospitalist team on an as-needed basis (PRN). As a Hospitalist APP, you will play a critical role in the management of hospitalized patients, primarily on general medicine floors. You will work with a multidisciplinary team of doctors, case managers, nurses, dietitians, and pharmacists to provide optimal patient care and outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments, including history and physical examinations.
- Develop, implement, and evaluate treatment plans in collaboration with attending physicians.
- Manage acute and chronic medical conditions, including initiating appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic interventions.
- Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated patient care.
- Facilitate communication between patients, families, and healthcare teams.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient encounters, treatment plans, and progress notes in the electronic health record (EHR) system.
- Ensure compliance with hospital policies, regulatory requirements, and best practice standards.
- Participate in ongoing professional development and continuing education.
- Engage in quality improvement initiatives within the hospitalist program and hospital.
Qualifications:
- Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) in Utah.
- Board certification as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP), Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AG-ACNP), or Physician Assistant (PA-C).
- DEA Certificate II through V.
- ACLS and BLS certification for healthcare providers.
- Minimum of 2 years of inpatient APP experience; hospitalist or critical care setting preferred.
Benefits: We offer a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness.
Salary: $51.61 - $79.62 per hour