What are the responsibilities and job description for the W.H.E.N. Provider position at Helen Hayes Hospital?
As a WHEN, you would work independently as part of the hospital coverage team.
·Provide evening,
night, weekend, and holiday coverage for inpatients.
·Serve as the on-site or on-call provider for urgent medical issues
when the primary rehab physicians are off duty.
·Evaluate and treat acute medical concerns (e.g., pain,
fever, hypertension, shortness of breath, mental status changes).
·Determine when a condition can be managed
on-site versus when transfer to acute
care (hospital) is necessary
·Perform procedures within credentialed
privileges.
·Provide
advanced life support as needed (ACLS certified).
·Ensure documentation meets legal, regulatory, and billing standards.
·Comply with hospital policies and procedures,
including infection control,
and safety protocols.
Requirements
Must have an NP, PA, MD, or DO degree.