Physician Assistant Nocturnist at Missouri Baptist Sullivan

BJC HealthCare; Sullivan (MO); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Nocturnist APP to provide exceptional inpatient care. This role involves assessing and diagnosing patients, developing treatment plans, and collaborating closely with physicians to ensure optimal health outcomes. The position offers a unique schedule of 7on-7off nights, allowing for a balanced work-life dynamic. With a commitment to quality care, this organization provides a supportive environment where your skills can truly make a difference in the lives of patients. If you are passionate about healthcare and eager to contribute to a community-focused hospital, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Pension Plan

401(k) plan with match

Tuition Assistance

Paid Time Off

Adoption assistance

Qualifications

• Utilizes knowledge and skill to deliver inpatient care in a hospital.
• Assesses, diagnoses, and initiates treatment plans under physician guidance.

Responsibilities

• Manages health care for patient populations with compassion.
• Coordinates care and develops treatment plans for acute problems.

Skills

Advanced Health Assessment

Patient Care Management

Collaborative Practice

Treatment Planning

Education

Bachelor in Physician Assistant Program

Master in Physician Assistant

Job description

Additional Information About the Role

Nocturnist APP (Advanced Practice Provider)

Full Time

7on-7off

Nights

Missouri Baptist Medical Center in Sullivan

For questions, and/or further details, please reach out to [e-mail].

Overview

Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital is a designated critical access hospital committed to providing quality health care service to residents in Crawford, Franklin and Washington counties.

The hospital has enhanced and expanded the health care services available to the greater Sullivan community with its state-of-the-art emergency department, modern childbirth center, critical care unit, multiroom surgical suite, expanded cardiac rehab services, and a cancer center. A 22,500 square-foot medical office building provides offices for primary care physicians as well as space for a variety of visiting medical and surgical specialists from the St. Louis area.

Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital operates four rural health clinics providing quality health care to surrounding communities. In addition, the hospital operates a comprehensive Therapy and Rehabilitation department and an award-winning Wound Care Center with two hyperbaric chambers.

Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose

The Physician Assistant (Hospitalist) utilizes a high degree of knowledge, skill, and competence to deliver inpatient care in a hospital setting. This position assesses, diagnoses, and initiates a patient care treatment plan within the scope of a formal physician collaborative practice agreement. In this position, patient care is performed with considerable independence, guided by physician-approved protocols, and evaluated through chart review, consultations, and the observation of results under the general medical direction of their collaborating Hospitalist physician.

Responsibilities

Participates in professional development

Manages the health care of patient populations with compassion through advanced health assessment, diagnosis, intervention, and evaluation in a collaborative practice agreement with a physician. Prescriptive responsibilities are reviewed by collaborative physician.

Coordinates the care of patient populations, in a collaborative practice agreement with a physician, to ensure promotion of health and wellness through education of patients and families, coordination of services and placing referrals.

Develops treatment plans, treats patients with acute problems including illnesses and minor injuries following a predetermined protocol in a collaborative practice agreement with a physician.

BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.

Minimum Requirements

Education

Bachelor-PA Prog OR Master-PA

Experience

<2 years

Supervisor Experience

No Experience

Licenses & Certifications

Physician Assistant

Preferred Requirements

Experience

2-5 years

Benefits and Legal Statement

BJC Total Rewards

At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
• Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
• Pension Plan*/403(b) Plan funded by BJC
• 401(k) plan with BJC match
• Tuition Assistance available on first day
• BJC Institute for Learning and Development
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
• Adoption assistance

To learn more, go to www.bjctotalrewards.com/Benefits

*Not all benefits apply to all jobs

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer