Hospitalist - Physician Assistant

York General; York (NE); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

York General is seeking a Hospitalist Physician Assistant to support an evolving inpatient program and Family Medicine's Quick Clinic services. This full-time role provides hospitalist coverage and opportunities to shape a new program in our community.

Applicants must be a graduate PA, Nebraska PA-C license, NCCPA, prescriptive authority, and current BLS/ACLS/PALS. Overnight shifts from 6:00 PM to 8:00 AM are anticipated with evolving coverage.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program.
• Current Nebraska PA-C licensure and NCCPA certification.
• Prescriptive authority in accordance with Nebraska regulations.
• Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications.
• Experience in Family Medicine, Emergency Medicine, and Inpatient/Hospitalist care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Managing hospitalized patients through admissions, daily rounding, care coordination, and discharge planning.
• Responding to clinical needs of assigned inpatients during hospitalist coverage.
• Performing comprehensive patient assessments, examinations, and diagnostic evaluations.
• Diagnosing and treating acute and chronic medical conditions.
• Developing and implementing treatment plans in collaboration with supervising physicians.
• Ordering diagnostic tests and prescribing medications in accordance with scope of practice.
• Educating patients and families on treatment plans, medications, and preventive health.
• Accurately documenting care within the electronic health record.
• Assisting with Family Medicine's Quick Clinic coverage as organizational needs evolve.

Skills

Inpatient care

Hospitalist experience

Family Medicine experience

Emergency Medicine experience

Prescriptive authority

BLS

ACLS

PALS

Education

PA program graduate

Job description

Position: Physician Assistant with Hospitalist Services - Full Time (FT)
Department: Family Medicine Practitioners
Reports to: Practice Administrator

York General is launching a new and evolving Hospitalist Program and is seeking a Hospitalist - Physician Assistant (PA-C) to help shape and grow this innovative service. This unique role offers the opportunity to provide inpatient hospitalist coverage while also supporting Family Medicine's Quick Clinic services as needed. If you're a collaborative, patient-focused provider who enjoys variety and helping build new programs, we'd love to connect with you.

Anticipated Schedule: Primarily overnight shifts, likely 6:00 PM - 8:00 AM (14 hours). As this is a new program, schedules and coverage needs may evolve over time.

Why York General?

At York General, you'll join a team dedicated to providing exceptional care while supporting one another through a culture of teamwork, integrity, ownership, communication, and compassion. This is a rare opportunity to make a direct impact on a growing program and the patients we serve throughout our community. We've been namedModern Healthcare'sBest Place to Work for 13 years in a row!

What You'll Do

As a Hospitalist Physician Assistant, you'll work closely with physicians and an interdisciplinary care team to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care across inpatient and outpatient settings. Key responsibilities include:

• Managing hospitalized patients through admissions, daily rounding, care coordination, and discharge planning
• Responding to clinical needs of assigned inpatients during hospitalist coverage
• Performing comprehensive patient assessments, examinations, and diagnostic evaluations
• Diagnosing and treating acute and chronic medical conditions
• Developing and implementing treatment plans in collaboration with supervising physicians
• Ordering diagnostic tests and prescribing medications in accordance with scope of practice
• Educating patients and families on treatment plans, medications, and preventive health
• Accurately documenting care within the electronic health record
• Assisting with Family Medicine's Quick Clinic coverage as organizational needs evolve

What You'll Bring:

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program
• Current Nebraska PA-C licensure and NCCPA certification
• Prescriptive authority in accordance with Nebraska regulations
• Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications
• Experience in Family Medicine, Emergency Medicine, and Inpatient/Hospitalist care preferred

Qualifications

Skills

Preferred

Novice

Infection control standards

Novice

Interpersonal skills

Novice

React and perform under stress

Novice

Problem solving

Novice

Leadership

Novice

Flexibility

Novice

Self-motivated

Novice

Education

Preferred

Masters or better.

Experience

Preferred

Clinical experience in family medicine, primary care, emergency medicine, or inpatient care is preferred

Licenses & Certifications

Required

Basic Life Support

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