Hours of Work :12 shifts
Days Of Week :Rotation Varies
Work Shift :Job Description :Nocturnist Hospitalist NP/PA Needed in Dallas, Texas Methodist Medical Group (MMG) is seeking a full-time nocturnist
Physician Assistant or
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner for our hospitalist group to work collaboratively with physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals at
Methodist Dallas Medical Center a level 1 trauma center.
This Nocturnist Hospitalist NP/PA position will consist of either cross coverage or admissions, rotating responsibilities on a monthly basis while working alongside another nocturnist APP and two hospitalist physicians. Full benefits included with CME reimbursement.
Job Qualifications:- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with a Master's Degree
- Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program with acute care qualifications/certification required
- Or graduate of an approved accredited Physician Assistant program
- Recognition as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner by the Board of Nursing for the State of Texas or recognition as an Physician Assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
- Current Licensure by the Board of Nurse Examiners for the State of Texas to practice professional nursing or Current Licensure by the Board of Medical Examiners to practice as a Physician Assistant
- At least two (2) years experience preferred but new graduates welcome to apply
- Must be current in CPR and ACLS certified
Job Responsibilities:- Conduct thorough physical assessment and medical histories of hospitalized patients
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests including imaging studies and laboratory tests
- Make accurate diagnoses based on clinical findings and test results
- Develop and implement patient tailored treatment plans
- Provide patient and family education regarding their condition and treatments
- Maintain accurate medical records and follows the standard practices of documentation
- Instruct patients on prescribed therapeutic regimens, home care and health maintenance
- Stay up to date on evidence-based practices relevant to hospital medicine and follow hospital-based protocols
- Provide follow-up and health maintenance care to patients in accordance with protocols established by physicians
- Collaborate and communicate effectively with physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals
- Refer deviations from normal to the appropriate health care professional/practitioner
- Provide a rotating schedule of cross coverage or admissions for the hospitalist group
What We Offer:- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- Continuing education allowance
- 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
- The chance to work with a top-notch healthcare professionals
Methodist Dallas Medical Center is a Magnet®-designated hospital and was ranked by Becker's Hospital Review in 2023 as one of the top 150 places to work. The flagship hospital of Methodist Health System, Methodist Dallas is a 595-bed acute care teaching and referral hospital. It is home to the only adult Level I Trauma Center in southern Dallas as well as the first and only Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center in southern Dallas.
If you are a dedicated and experienced NP/PA who is passionate about helping patients manage in a nocturnist hospital setting, we encourage you to apply.
Contact:
Jasmine Ramirez, Provider Recruiter
