What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead APRN or PA (FT) - Internal Medicine position at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health?
Overview
Enhance Your Leadership Career in General Internal Medicine at Dartmouth Health
Dartmouth Health seeks an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our General Internal Medicine team as an Advanced Practice Provider Lead to provide primary care services at our Academic Main Campus, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, New Hampshire. The Section of General Internal Medicine is an interprofessional academic group specializing in providing holistic, patient-centered, and relationship-based care to medically complex adults while shaping the future of the healthcare workforce.
Working as part of a team is essential for this position. Prior advanced practice experience, including primary care, is desired.
The candidate hired into this role will perform the clinical duties of an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) while leading and managing other APP personnel in clinical, research, educational, consultative, and legislative arenas to support the mission and vision of the Department and DH. This role offers significant opportunities for professional growth and development.
The APP Lead will report directly to the General Internal Medicine Section Chief and to the Dartmouth Health Office of Advanced Practice Providers as a department representative. The APP Lead will also be expected to collaborate with other members of the GIM Leadership team, including the Nurse Manager and Practice Manager.
What Dartmouth-Hitchcock has to offer you:
- Established patient base
- Collegial environment and referrals
- Competitive compensation, benefits, CME funds, and relocation for eligible employees
- Loan Reimbursement via our Education Loan Incentive Program
- Potential to grow into a full-time position with DH
What New England has to offer you:
- Four seasons and an outdoor lifestyle
- Access to major cities and airports
- Proximity to mountains and hiking trails
- Driving distance to the seacoast/ocean
- An abundance of local lakes for boating and swimming
Dartmouth-Hitchcock is an academic health system serving patients across northern New England, providing the only Level I trauma center in NH as well as the Norris Cotton Cancer Center and CHaD- the Children’s Hospital at Dartmouth-Hitchcock. As the home to the Dartmouth Institute and Geisel School of Medicine, opportunities for academic appointment and advancement are rich for motivated providers.
Lebanon and the neighboring town of Hanover, home to Dartmouth College, are located in the “Upper Valley” which straddles the pristine Connecticut River, a national heritage river, and includes 46 towns in western New Hampshire and eastern Vermont. This local region boasts excellent local schools, a myriad of cultural opportunities through Dartmouth College, as well as the Lebanon Opera House and Northern Stage in White River Junction, and an abundance of recreational opportunities. Amenities associated with urban areas in Boston MA, Burlington VT, and Montreal QC are all within a few hours’ drive.
Required Licensure/Certifications
- Graduate of an accredited APRN or PA program.
- NCCPA certification or board certified by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) or American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).
- Eligible for APRN or PA licensure in the State of New Hampshire.
- Eligible for Federal DEA Registration.
