APP Nocturnist

Vnm Recruiting; Wooster (OH); On-site; USD 103,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Medical coverage

HSA

401(k) match

Malpractice coverage

Job summary

Vnm Recruiting is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join a physician-led hospital in Ohio for overnight hospital medicine. The position features a fixed seven-on/seven-off schedule and a stable census of 6–10 patients in a small community hospital.

You will cover adult inpatients, perform admissions, coordinate with teams, and maintain thorough EMR documentation while meeting credentialing and quality expectations.

Qualifications

• Active Ohio license or approved pathway to obtain one.
• Post-graduate inpatient experience strongly preferred (hospital medicine/critical care).
• NP or PA eligible for hospital privileges.
• Comfort with overnight schedule and seven-on/seven-off rotation.

Responsibilities

• Provide adult inpatient hospital medicine coverage during the overnight shift.
• Evaluate new admissions and manage cross-cover within approved scope and privileges.
• Recognize clinical deterioration, initiate appropriate care, and escalate to physician or higher-level resources.
• Coordinate with nursing, emergency medicine, specialists, and the daytime hospitalist team.
• Complete accurate orders, documentation, medication reconciliation, and handoffs in the hospital EMR.
• Participate in orientation, credentialing, and ongoing quality/safety expectations.

Skills

Nurse Practitioner

Physician Assistant

Hospital privileges

Overnight shift

Clinical judgment

Education

Ohio license

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

A physician-led healthcare organization is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join a small community hospital’s overnight hospital medicine team. This is a full-time, fixed-night role offering a predictable seven-on/seven-off schedule, a stated hospitalist census of approximately 6–10 patients, and the opportunity to practice in a close-knit clinical environment.

About the Role

What you will do

• Provide adult inpatient hospital medicine coverage during the overnight shift.
• Evaluate new admissions and manage cross-cover needs within approved scope and privileges.
• Recognize clinical deterioration, initiate appropriate care, and **escalate** to physician or higher-level resources.
• Coordinate with nursing, emergency medicine, specialists, and the daytime hospitalist team.
• Complete accurate orders, documentation, medication reconciliation, and handoffs in the hospital EMR.
• Participate in orientation, credentialing, and ongoing quality/safety expectations.

Qualifications

• Certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant eligible for hospital privileges.
• Active Ohio license or client-approved pathway to obtain one.
• Post-graduate adult inpatient experience strongly preferred; hospital medicine, internal medicine, critical care, or closely related high-acuity experience is most relevant.
• Sound independent judgment, strong escalation instincts, and comfort working overnight.
• Ability to work seven consecutive 12-hour night shifts followed by seven days off.
• Required certifications and procedure competencies will be confirmed during the interview process.

Required Skills

• Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Preferred Skills

• Experience in hospital medicine or critical care settings.
• Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems.

Pay range and compensation package

• $75–$80/hour base compensation.
• Negotiable sign-on bonus and relocation assistance.
• License and DEA costs covered for full-time providers; credentialing fees covered.
• Medical coverage, HSA, short- and long-term coverage options, and 401(k) match up to 3% after one year.
• Employer-paid malpractice coverage listed at $1M/$3M.
• Interview travel and lodging covered for candidates invited on site.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics. Do not include age, graduation-year preference, or other protected-class proxies in selection decisions.