Hospitalist Physician Assistant

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Title: Nurse Practitioner (NP) / Physician Assistant (PA) - Night Coverage

• Job Type: Locum Tenens

• Location: Virginia

• Service Setting: Inpatient Hospital

• Coverage Type: Clinical Only

• Coverage Period: 4-6 Months

• Clinical Shift Schedule: Night Shift: 14 shifts/month (7 on/7 off preferred, minimum 7 shifts/month)

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Patient Demographics: Adult Inpatient Population

• Admissions: Required; 3-4 per night

• Procedures: Preferred but not required
- Vent management required
- Intubations preferred (Emergency Medicine EM available if needed)

• Code Response: NP/PA responds to codes and rapid responses (EM assists with codes and emergent procedures)

FACILITY INFORMATION

• Reason for Coverage: Supplemental

• EMR: Meditech

• Temp Privileges: Available once CVO process is completed

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

• Licensing and Certification:
- Must have an active Virginia (VA) license and DEA
- Must have a clean file (No malpractice, etc.)

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

• Rate: TBD

• Malpractice Insurance: Covered

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Licenses: Active VA State License and DEA

• Experience: Prior inpatient hospitalist experience preferred

• Procedures: Must indicate ability to perform procedures (if applicable)

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide night shift inpatient hospitalist coverage

• Perform patient admissions and rapid responses

• Collaborate with medical staff and support teams

• Utilize Meditech EMR for documentation and care management

• Participate in hospital protocols and quality initiatives

• Perform procedures if applicable (vent management required; intubations preferred)