What are the responsibilities and job description for the Acute Care Nurse Practitioner position at American Medical Administrators?
AMA is seeking a motivated Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) or Physician Assistant (PA-C) to join our Hospitalist Medicine team. The provider will deliver high-quality inpatient care to adult patients in medical-surgical setting. This role emphasizes collaborative practice, clinical excellence, and patient-centered care.
- Key Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive history and physical examinations for hospitalized adult patients
- Diagnose, treat, and manage acute and chronic medical conditions
- Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans
- Order and interpret diagnostic studies (labs, imaging, EKGs)
- Manage admissions, daily rounding, cross-coverage, and discharges
- Coordinate care with attending physicians, specialists, nursing staff, case management, and ancillary services
- Provide patient and family education and discharge planning
- Document care accurately and timely in the electronic medical record
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and hospital committees as needed
- Malpractice coverage
- Patient Population
- Adult medical inpatients
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- Qualifications
- Required
- Graduate of an accredited Acute Care Nurse Practitioner program or Physician Assistant program
- Current state licensure (or eligibility)
- National certification (ANCC/AANP for ACNP or NCCPA for PA)
- DEA license (or ability to obtain)
- BLS required; ACLS preferred
- Strong clinical decision-making and communication skills
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- Preferred
- 1–2 years of inpatient or hospitalist experience
- Experience with high-acuity or complex medical patients
- Comfort managing admissions and independent rounding
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- Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary commensurate
- Comprehensive benefits package including:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement plan with employer match
- Paid time off
- Malpractice coverage
Pay: From $120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $120,000