What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hospitalist Physician Assistant position at Essentia Health?
About the Role
The ideal candidate for this position will possess a strong background in hospital-based care, with certification in ACLS and PALS. They will be responsible for providing health care to individuals and families, emphasizing health promotion and disease prevention. This role requires collaboration with physicians and other healthcare professionals.
Work Schedule and Census
The anticipated work schedule is 12-hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, with no nights or call rotations. The average daily census of the hospital is 26 patients.
Requirements and Qualifications
- Master's or Doctorate degree in Nursing or Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies from an accredited program.
- Successful completion of Essentia Health credentialing process prior to practice.
- Experience as a Physician Assistant, Adult Geriatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, or Family Nurse Practitioner.
Benefits and Incentives
Hired candidates may be eligible to receive additional compensation in the form of bonuses, quality incentives, or production-based compensation.