University of Rochester

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

University of Rochester$98K — $130K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in medical management or emergency/ICU care.
  • Current NYS license as a Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP).
  • BLS certification required; ACLS preferred.
  • Commitment to Continuous Quality Improvement and Highland/PRIDE philosophy.
  • Maintenance of adequate CME credits to ensure ongoing competency.

Responsibilities

  • Admit and execute medical orders for adult patients requiring in-house coverage.
  • Obtain detailed sign-out from APP teams for effective cross-coverage.
  • Communicate patient medical issues to attending doctors for treatment plans.
  • Admit patients from the ER, ICU, or direct admissions with thorough assessments.
  • Complete medical documentation and electronic records accurately.
  • Write detailed care orders including medications and therapeutic interventions.

Benefits

  • Schedule includes a predictable Sunday - Tuesday shift pattern.
  • Designed for work-life balance with primarily 12-hour shifts.
  • Opportunity to work with a dedicated Internal Medicine team.
  • Involvement in patient-focused care with a diverse adult population.
  • Engagement in Continuous Quality Improvement initiatives.
Full Job Description
*Highland Hospital is seeking a Full Time Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner (APP) to join its Internal Medicine team. Candidates for this role would work Sunday - Tuesday Schedule, w/ 12 hour shifts. Weekend shifts are primarily 7a - 7p, while weekday shifts would be 8a - 8p. Candidates for this role would be required to work 3 of 9 observed hospital holidays and work 8 additional shifts per calendar year. 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 APP teams, to assist in evening cross-coverage and any medical issues the APP teams need to follow up. To convey pertinent patient medical problems to the covering attending so a medical treatment plan can be formed. 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 - $130,083.20 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. 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.

About University of Rochester

The University of Rochester is a private research university located in Rochester, New York. It was founded in 1850 and has since grown to become one of the top universities in the United States. The university offers undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs in a wide range of fields, including business, engineering, humanities, and social sciences. The university is known for its strong research programs, particularly in the fields of optics, photonics, and imaging. The university has a diverse student body and is committed to providing a high-quality education to all of its students.
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