16355BR

Title:

NP / Physician Assistant

Department/Cost Center:

816 - Dept Of Medicine

Job Description:

*Highland Hospital is seeking a Full Time Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join its Internal Medicine team. While most of our Internal Medicine APP's work 12 hour shifts, we have a new spot for a Monday - Friday, 8 hour a day shift available. Candidates for this role would work Monday - Friday @ Highland Hospital, Days.

Some duties include but are not limited to:

• To admit and execute orders on adult patients requiring in-house medical coverage, after resident teams have filled, from the services of Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, subspecialties, Hospitalists, Geriatricians.

• Obtains detailed sign-out from the PA teams, to assist in evening cross-coverage and any medical issues the PA teams need to follow up.

• Admit patients to the inpatient medicine service from the Emergency Room, ICU, or direct admission pathways. Obtains a detailed medical history and performs a complete physical examination. Provides for further data collection. Completes all medical record documentation, including assessment/plan.Writes orders pertaining to the patient’s care, including medication, parenteral therapy, clinical investigation, fluid therapy, laboratory data, X-ray studies, MRI, CAT, cardiac studies, diet, and special instructions according to the patient’s assessed needs.

Salary Range:

$98,000.00 - $126,235.00 annually

The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job’s compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.

Auto req ID:

16355BR

Job Requirements:

Education: Fulfilled the requirements to be a licensed PA or NP in NYS.

Experience: Medical management of house-covered patients or Emergency Room/ICU training.

License/Certification Required: NYS License PA candidates. Current, valid license to practice as an NP in NYS for NP candidates. Must be BLS certified, ACLS preferred.

Skills: Willing to work in an environment that is consistent with ’s philosophy of Continuous Quality Improvement and Highland/PRIDE statement. Maintains adequate CME credits to ensure ongoing competency for performing job duties. Maintains current NYS license and NCCPA Certification.

Employment Status:

Full-Time

Hours/Week:

40

Posting Title:

Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner (APP) - Full Time - Days - Internal Medicine

City:

Rochester

Work Shift:

Days

Area of Interest:

Mid-Level Providers

The Hospital is committed to equal opportunity for all persons regardless of age, color, disability, ethnicity, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.