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APP Hospitalist

APP Hospitalist

CompanyAllina Health
LocationNorthfield, MN, USA
Salary$127174 – $159420
TypeFull-Time
DegreesMaster’s
Experience LevelJunior, Mid Level

Requirements

  • Master’s degree Completion of accredited Physician Assistant or accredited Nurse Practitioner program
  • Certification as Physician Assistant – NCCPA National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants or CNP through ANCC
  • Active, non-restricted medical license in MN (or ability to obtain)
  • Ability to obtain and/or maintain MN DEA certification and National Provider Identifier (NPI)
  • Ability to meet criteria/qualifications for Credentialing and hospital privileges
  • ACLS/BLS Tier 3 – required within 180 Days

Responsibilities

  • Provides clinical care for patients while they are in the hospital.
  • Completes comprehensive patient assessments.
  • Determines diagnosis and treatment of illness.
  • Orders and interprets medical diagnostics in tandem with attending physician.
  • Prescribes medications, treatments, therapy and medical equipment.
  • Conducts patient education when working to manage chronic illness or wellness care.
  • Refers for specialty care when determined.
  • Consults with physician when patient needs outside of Physician Assistant scope of practice, diagnosis or treatment plan is unclear.
  • Promotes communication within the team and other interdisciplinary health care staff.
  • Works with primary care team for program development.
  • Acts as liaison with outside agencies as needed.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

  • One year of experience as a Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner preferred