What are the responsibilities and job description for the APP- Per Diem - Hospitalist position at St. James Hospital?
Description
St. James Hospital is currently seeking an energetic and enthusiastic Per-Diem or Full-Time APP for our Hospital Based Medicine Practice. The APP’s responsibilities include direct care for adult medical patients in collaboration with the attending; admission workups, daily management of all patients on the unit including transfer/discharge with a heavy emphasis on discharge planning, and Interdisciplinary Rounding. Other responsibilities may include participation in educational conferences, student precepting, and support of unit-based nurses and leadership. Applicant must be motivated, flexible, and independent and possess excellent clinical skills.
Requirements
Nurse Practitioner:
Minimum Education:
Master’s or doctorate degree in a nurse practitioner specialty area
Required Certification/Registration:
- Certified by the New York State Education Department as a Nurse Practitioner with certifications in one if the following areas: Acute Care, Adult Health; Family Health
- Active and Unrestricted D.E.A. Certificate
- ACLS and BLS certifications required upon hire
Physician Assistant:
- Graduate from an Accredited Physician Assistant educational program
- NCCPA Certification
- DEA Certification
- ACLS and BLS certifications required upon hire
- Active DEA license
- Experience as a Physician Assistant preferred but not required
Salary : $98,008 - $129,910
