What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hospital Medicine Full-Time NP/PA Days position at Advocate Aurora Health?
If it’s possible, you will find it at Advocate Health—the leading community-focused academic healthcare system serving North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, and Wisconsin. We invite Advanced Practice Providers to discover all that we can do when we bring healing hearts, inquisitive minds, and progressive visionaries together on our Hospital Medicine team at Atrium Health Anson in Monroe, North Carolina.
Carolinas Hospitalist Group is seeking an experienced Advanced Practice Provider (NP or PA) to join our inpatient Hospital Medicine team at Atrium Health Anson. This position offers the opportunity to provide comprehensive inpatient care in a community hospital setting while working within the broader Advocate Health network.
Position Highlights
Full-time inpatient position
7 days on / 7 days off schedule
7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
100% inpatient adult medicine
Responsibilities include admissions and rounding
No call required; shifts may include cross-cover responsibilities
Collaborative practice model with Hospital Medicine physicians and APPs
Eligible for annual quality/performance incentive bonus
Annual CME allowance
Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, retirement, PTO, and malpractice coverage
Professional development and support through Advocate Health’s Center for Advanced Practice
Ideal Candidate
Previous inpatient or Hospital Medicine experience preferred
Strong critical-thinking and clinical decision-making skills
Comfortable managing medically complex adult patients
Ability to practice with appropriate independence and sound clinical judgment
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Effective in a multidisciplinary care environment
Essential Functions
Perform initial and ongoing patient assessments, histories, and physical examinations
Manage inpatient admissions and daily rounding
Develop and implement treatment plans
Order and interpret laboratory, diagnostic, and radiology studies
Prescribe and administer medications within scope of practice
Document patient encounters and plans of care in the medical record
Perform procedures within scope of practice, as applicable
Coordinate care with physicians, nursing, specialists, ancillary services, and other members of the healthcare team
Participate in departmental and quality improvement initiatives
Support appropriate discharge planning and transitions of care
Advocate for the needs of patients and families
Qualifications
Nurse Practitioner Candidates
Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
Master’s Degree or Doctor of Nursing Practice required
Acute Care certification required; ACNP or AGACNP preferred
Current North Carolina NP/APRN and RN licensure required
National board certification required
DEA license and prescriptive authority required
BLS certification through the American Heart Association required and must remain valid at least 90 days beyond start date
Physician Assistant Candidates
Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program
Master’s Degree preferred
NCCPA certification required
CAQ certification preferred
Current North Carolina PA licensure required
DEA license and prescriptive authority required
BLS certification through the American Heart Association required and must remain valid at least 90 days beyond start date
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