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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Grand Rapids, MI
Grand Rapids, Michigan

About this job

Imagine...an opportunity to truly make a difference within the community in which you serve!

The Spectrum Health Medical Group hospitalist division was developed for the advancement of patient care, with an emphasis on strong communication with the patients, families and primary care providers. Advanced Practice Providers are a vital resource as they work in conjunction and are fully supported in by division. The goal of the hospitalist team is to increase patient satisfaction, decrease lengths of stay, decrease readmission rates and increase quality of care.

* Flexible Scheduling

* APP Mentorship Program for all new hires allows personalized one on one mentoring and orientation

* 7 - 12 hour shifts per 2 week pay period

* Full time and part time available

* $2,500 per year for CME

* Great work-life balance

* Opportunity to care for high acuity and complex patients

Spectrum Health Hospitalist Services Include:

* Admissions and consults, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week

* Ongoing inpatient care, including possible rounding

* Co-admissions

* Coordination of care with all hospital staff, patients and their families

* Communication with the primary care provider at admission and discharge

* Follow-up phone calls from a registered nurse within the first week after discharge

See what Spectrum Health is all about: https://www.youtube.com/embed/vBIZS71wbHs

Spectrum Health is a not-for-profit health system, based in West Michigan, offering a full continuum of care through the Spectrum Health Hospital Group, which is comprised of 12 hospitals, including Helen DeVos Children's Hospital; 180 ambulatory and service sites; 1,300 physicians and advanced practice providers, which include 1,100 members of the Spectrum Health Medical Group.

Spectrum Health is West Michigan's largest employer, with 22,600 employees. The organization provided $294.6 million in community benefit during its 2014 fiscal year. Spectrum Health is the only health system in Michigan to be named one of the nation's 15 Top Health Systems by Truven Health Analytics for 2015.

Grand Rapids is Located:

* 35 Minutes from beautiful sandy beaches of Lake Michigan

* 2.5 Hours from Chicago

* 2.5 Hours from Metro Detroit

* 2.5 Hours from Traverse City Wine Country

Under physician supervision, provides medical care to patients of varying type and acuity.

Basic Qualifications:

Education - Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant educational program

Licenses - Physician Asst (PHYS ASST)*\\\\

Basic Life Support (BLS) Note used for BLS,CPR & BCLS)\\\\

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)\\As appropriate for patient population\\

Preferred Qualifications:

Licenses - Current NCCPA certification\\\

Membership in appropriate professional specialty organizations\\\

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.