Hospitalist NP/PA

We have an opportunity for an Experienced Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our well-established Hospital Medicine service at Lehigh Valley Hospital in Hazleton, Pennsylvania. This is a full time swing shift position with a flexible block schedule. JOB DESCRIPTION Our hospitalist team provides inpatient internal medicine care within the hospital setting, including admitting patients, performing physical exams, ordering tests, diagnosing, performing hospital rounds and planning for discharge. Follow all established policies for maintenance and signing of medical records. Contribute to the achievement of department goals and adhere to policies, procedures, and quality and safety standards. Submit accurate and timely charges for all professional services performed REQUIREMENTS 1+ years acute inpatient experience as an advanced practice provider Strong inpatient skill set Quality-focused team player Excellent organizational, time management and problem-solving skills Ability to function effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team Effective oral and written communication skills Commitment to providing exceptional patient care Active license, American Heart Association CPR Certification, DEA License, state Controlled Substance Registration, BLS and ACLS LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL - HAZLETON Flexible block schedule Average Daily Census: 15-17 Daily Coverage: Team of 4 providers Swing Coverage: 1 provider Night Coverage: 1 provider EMR: Epic ICU: Open Procedures/Vents: None Subspecialty support: Excellent Here at Lehigh Valley Hospital (LVH)-Hazleton, we welcome you as neighbors, friends and family. From the moment you enter our hospital, we are dedicated to ensuring that you receive top-level medical care in a peaceful and comforting setting. LUZERNE COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA Luzerne County is located is scenic Northeastern Pennsylvania, two hours to Philadelphia and New York City. Featured as one of the best outdoor destinations in Pennsylvania, the region is robust with state parks, forests and ample public lands. The area is easily accessible via Interstates 80, 81, 84 and the Northeast Extension of the PA Turnpike and the Wilkes-Barre / Scranton International Airport is located at the northern tier of the County. Luzerne County offers year-round outdoor activities, has many arts and cultural events, and excellent schools. We are not accepting inquiries or solicitations from 3rd party recruiters/search firms. This is not a J1 eligible opportunity Adfinitas Health is a government contractor and an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. It is Adfinitas Health's policy that all personnel-related decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, or any other protected status.

Created: 2024-11-02