NP/PA - Hospitalist

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Title: Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant – Hospitalist
  

• Job Type: Locum Tenens
  

• Location: Thomaston, GA
  

• Service Setting: Inpatient – Hospitalist
  

• Coverage Type: Clinical Only
  

• Coverage Period: ASAP – Ongoing
  

• Clinical Shift Schedule:
  
  • NP/PAs – 9a–9p, 12:30p–12:30a
  
  • Physicians (reference) – 6a–6p, 6p–6a
  

• Reason for Coverage: Supplemental Coverage
  

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Patient Demographics: Adults & Pediatrics
  

• Patient Volume/Census: ~27 patients/day (9,800 annually)
  

• % Admissions: 12%
  

FACILITY INFORMATION

• EMR System: Meditech
  

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
  

• Credentialing Timeline: Clean files eligible for expedited privileges
  

• Compliance Requirements: TB, Flu, MMR, Hep B, Varicella immunizations required
  

• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
  

REQUIRED PROCEDURES

• Standard hospitalist procedures
  

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Licenses: Active Georgia state license required
  

• Certifications: ACLS (AHA), PALS (AHA)