Hospitalist - Advanced Practitioner

Tower Health; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Night Shift Hospitalist Services Advanced Practice Provider to deliver exceptional medical care to adult inpatients. This role involves comprehensive patient evaluations, treatment planning, and collaboration with a skilled medical team. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree and relevant certifications, including BLS and ACLS. Join a supportive health system that values professional growth and offers a competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, and relocation assistance. This position is perfect for those looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic healthcare environment.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package

Comprehensive health benefits

Retirement savings plan

Malpractice insurance

Retention Bonus

Generous paid time-off allowance

CME time and money

Relocation assistance

H1B & Green Card Support

Qualifications

• Certification required with an active PA license (PA or NP).
• BLS and ACLS certifications must be current.

Responsibilities

• Perform physical examinations and evaluations, assess and treat medical problems.
• Document medical information and maintain electronic medical records.
• Prescribe medications and consult with supervising physician.

Skills

Excellent Communications Skills

Excellent Interpersonal Skills

General Clerical Skills

Keyboarding

Microsoft Word

Education

Master's Degree

Tools

Electronic Medical Records

Job description

Job Summary

Tower Health Reading Hospital is seeking a Night Shift Hospitalist Services Advanced Practice Provider to extend excellent clinical care to our acute adult inpatients. The advanced practitioner will provide comprehensive medical care to patients, in collaboration with physicians and staff. This includes medical evaluation, treatment and counseling plans to patients and their families.

This position includes a host of responsibilities including:

• Performing physical examinations and evaluations; assesses, diagnosis, and treats medical problems
• Document medical information of patients and maintain electronic medical records
• Orders and interprets diagnostic testing, in collaboration with the medical team
• Prescribes medications, treatment modalities, or medical interventions as authorized
• Requests consultation or referral with other health care providers
• Consults and collaborates with supervising physician

Minimum Requirements:

All applicants must be certified, with an active Professional Pennsylvania license (PA or NP). BLS and ACLS must be current.

The Benefits We Offer:

• Competitive compensation package
• Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
• Retirement savings plan with employer automatic contribution and employer match.
• Malpractice insurance - tail coverage included
• Retention Bonus
• Generous paid time-off allowance
• CME time and money
• Relocation assistance
• H1B & Green Card Support
• Supportive health system to advance goals

Reading Hospital is a 697-bed nonprofit teaching hospital that provides high quality healthcare, cutting-edge technology, and experienced, caring medical professionals. As the nationally recognized, Magnet-designated flagship institution of Tower Health, Reading Hospital is home to many top-tier specialty care centers and services including the McGlinn Cancer Institute, Miller Regional Heart Center, one of the state’s busiest Emergency Departments and a Level I Trauma Center, and Beginnings Maternity Center, which houses the region’s only Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). Reading Hospital was named one of America’s 50 Best Hospitals for 2023 by Healthgrades. This is the second year in a row (2022-2023) that Reading Hospital has been in the top 1 percent of hospitals nationwide for overall clinical performance. Reading Hospital has also been ranked as one of the Top Ten Hospitals by U.S. News and World Report the second year in a row.

The Community:

Reading Hospital is located in West Reading, part of Berks County, Pennsylvania. This is an area that offers many wonderful places to live and raise a family. Berks County is within driving distance of major metropolitan areas like Baltimore, Philadelphia, and New York City, offering an easy chance to get away for some big city excitement.

The great outdoors is right in your backyard, including the National Scenic Appalachian Trail, Blue Marsh Lake, French Creek State Park, and the Hawk Mountain Sanctuary. And you'll find lakes for boating, swimming, ice fishing, and skating. Reading also ranks fourth nationwide in minor-league sports markets, hosting our own minor league hockey (Reading Royals) and baseball (Reading Fightin’ Phils) teams.

Contact Information:

Contact Person Name: Lisa Wortman
Contact Phone Number: 484-628-0556
Contact Email: [e-mail]

Qualifications

Education Requirements

• Master's Degree

Experience

• Relevant Experience

Certification and Licensure

• BLS Certification
• Certification or CE Units Specific To Departmental Area
• PA Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner License
• PA Registered Nurse License

Required Skills

• Excellent Communications Skills
• Excellent Interpersonal Skills
• General Clerical Skills
• Keyboarding
• Microsoft Word

Overview

Tower Health is a regional integrated healthcare system that offers compassionate, high-quality, leading-edge healthcare and wellness services to communities in Berks, Chester, Montgomery, and Philadelphia Counties. With approximately 11,500 employees, Tower Health consists of Reading Hospital in West Reading; Phoenixville Hospital in Phoenixville; Pottstown Hospital in Pottstown; and St. Christopher's Hospital for Children in Philadelphia. Tower Health has partnered with Drexel University College of Medicine to open a new medical school one-half mile walking distance from Reading Hospital, a regional medical campus for Drexel University College of Medicine at Tower Health. The school opened in 2021 and is currently accepting enrollment applications for the second class in 2024. In addition, Reading Hospital is the main training hospital for the medical school and supports ACGME accredited residency and fellowship programs. For more information, visit towerhealth.org.