Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant-HH Main Emergency Dept-FT-3rd Shift Weekends

Huntsville Hospital; Huntsville (AL); Sur place; USD 110 000 - 140 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

401K matching

Nurse residency program

Résumé du poste

Huntsville Hospital in Huntsville, AL seeks an Advanced Practice Provider (CRNP/PA) to deliver comprehensive direct patient care in collaboration with physicians and a multidisciplinary team.

You will obtain histories and exams, order diagnostics, interpret results, and determine treatment plans; participate in discharge planning, education, and quality improvement initiatives; and contribute to staff education and clinical development.

Qualifications

• Completion of Nurse Practitioner Master of Science in Nursing.
• Successful completion of a national certification exam for NP or graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program.

Responsabilités

• Provide comprehensive direct patient care in collaboration with physicians and multidisciplinary team.
• Obtain comprehensive patient histories and physicals related to chief complaints.
• Order and perform diagnostic testing and screening; interpret labs and imaging.
• Determine treatment plans and dispositions, including referrals and admissions.
• Provide health maintenance and patient/family education; discharge instructions and follow-up care.

Connaissances

Communication skills

Team player

EMR experience

Formation

MSN NP

National NP certification

PA program graduate

Description du poste

The Advanced Practice Provider (CRNP/PA) provides comprehensive direct patient care in collaboration with the attending physicians and multidisciplinary team. Role responsibilities include: obtaining comprehensive patient histories and physicals as they relate to the chief complaint(s) including medical screening exams; ordering and performing appropriate diagnostic testing and screening or the said chief complaint(s); interpreting lab and imaging results to accurately diagnose illness followed by determining nest steps for treatment and specialty consultation; and participating in procedural assistance as indicated by the diagnosis. Role responsibilities additionally include health maintenance and promotion, including patient and family education, return precautions, and follow up instructions. The APP will also collaborate with the attending physician for disposition planning to include discharge home, or when indicated, specialty consultation, including admissions. NP/PA also takes part with indirect patient care responsibilities, including staff and student education, clinical research, program development, and quality improvement. The NP/PA will be dedicated to ongoing learning and personal professional development to optimize contribution to our patients, colleagues, and the profession of advance practice provides as a whole.

Qualifications

Education required:

Completion of a Nurse Practitioner Masters of Science in Nursing. Successful completion of a national certification exam for NP or graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program

License, certification and/or registration:

Current registration with the Alabama Board of Nursing and Board of Medical Examiners or current Alabama PA license. Approval of the Huntsville Hospital credentialing board. BLS certification required by the end of the orientation period

Additional skills/abilities:

Must have excellent communication skills with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, requiring prioritizing and changing tasks frequently and quickly. Works well with others in a team environment. Previous experience with electronic medical records preferred

About Us

Build your career with us

In Huntsville Hospital, Huntsville Hospital for Women & Children and Madison Hospital, you’ll find meaningful work, supportive teams and opportunities to grow within a locally governed, nonprofit health system committed to the communities we serve. Our workplace culture has earned national recognition, including Newsweek’s America’s Greatest Workplaces in Health Care 2026 and Forbes’ America’s Best-in-State Employers 2025

Huntsville Hospital is the region’s primary referral center for advanced and specialty care, home to a specialized Orthopedic & Spine Tower, a Level III Regional Neonatal ICU and North Alabama’s Level I Trauma Center. Together, our three Madison County hospitals have 971 licensed beds and offer career opportunities across a wide range of specialties and care settings

Employees have access to continuing education, Shared Governance, Clinical Ladder, Nurse Residency, tuition assistance, child care, wellness resources, an on-site employee pharmacy and health clinic, and more. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a partner in the U.S. Army Partnership for Your Success (PaYS) Program

Huntsville Hospital Benefits

We are committed to providing competitive benefits. Our benefits package for eligible employees includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, flexible spending; short term and long term disability; several retirement account options with 401K organization match; nurse residency program; tuition assistance; student loan reimbursement; On-site training and education opportunities; Employee Discounts to phone providers, local restaurants, tickets to shows, apartment application and much more!

• medical
• dental
• vision
• life insurance
• flexible spending
• short term disability
• long term disability
• several retirement account options with 401K organization match
• nurse residency program
• tuition assistance
• student loan reimbursement
• On-site training and education opportunities
• Employee Discounts to phone providers, local restaurants, tickets to shows, apartment application and much more!

Learn More About Huntsville Hospital Health System

• Careers: https://careers.hhsys.org/careers-home
• Benefits: https://careers.hhsys.org/why-hh-health/benefits/benefits-at-huntsville-hospital/
• Education & Professional Development: https://www.huntsvillehospital.org/education
• Life In Huntsville: https://www.huntsvillehospital.org/about-huntsville-al