Description
. This contract position offers an excellent opportunity for healthcare professionals seeking to make a significant impact in the medical practice industry through hands-on patient care.
As a Locum NP or PA, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality medical care to patients in a hospital setting. You will collaborate with physicians and other healthcare staff to ensure patient needs are met efficiently and effectively. This role is ideal for individuals who thrive in a dynamic environment and are committed to improving patient outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and evaluations
- Develop and implement patient care plans
- Perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures as needed
- Collaborate with medical staff to coordinate patient care
- Monitor and document patient progress and outcomes
- Provide patient education and counseling on health management
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives
- Adhere to best practices and regulatory standards in patient care
Requirements
- Valid NP or PA license in the state of practice
- Associate degree in Nursing (for NP) or Physician Assistant studies
- Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficient in electronic health record (EHR) systems
- Knowledge of hospital medicine practices and protocols
- Ability to adapt to fast-paced and changing environments
Schedule: 3-5 days per workweek 7a-7p
Setting: Inpatient
# of Beds: 10
Patient Volumes:
Admitting: ~ 5-8 per day
Rounding: ~ 6-10 per day
No procedures
EMR: Epic
Must be board-certified
Additional Required Certifications: DEA, ACLS, BLS
Paid travel & expenses