Remote Hospitalist Leader - Virtual APP/NP-PA

DispatchHealth; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 127,000 - 147,000; Full time

Job summary

DispatchHealth is transforming healthcare by delivering hospital-level care at home. The Virtual Advanced Practice Provider leads virtual hospitalist duties and command center operations, supporting patient onboarding and care coordination across markets.

The APP collaborates with field teams and partners, leveraging advanced clinical skills to guide in-home hospitalization and ensure quality care in a multi-state, remote-capacity setting.

Qualifications

• Master’s or Doctoral degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant Studies.
• Current unrestricted licensure and national board certification (NP or PA).
• Minimum 5 years of hospitalist or acute care experience.
• Experience in virtual care or telehealth preferred.
• Proficiency with EHRs, HIE platforms, and remote care technologies.
• Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and communication skills.
• DEA registration and prescriptive authority.
• Ability to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and overnight call as needed.

Responsibilities

• Conduct virtual assessments in collaboration with RNs to manage adult patients with acute and chronic conditions.
• Develop and implement multidisciplinary care plans using evidence-based guidelines.
• Prescribe medications and therapies and manage hospital-level and post-acute care remotely.
• Identify social determinants of health and advocate for patient needs.
• Engage in end-of-life and goals-of-care discussions with empathy and clarity.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Communication

Telehealth experience

EHR proficiency

Education

Master’s or Doctoral degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant Studies

Tools

EHRs

HIE platforms

Remote care technologies

Job description

DispatchHealth is transforming healthcare by delivering hospital-level care at home. The Virtual Advanced Practice Provider leads virtual hospitalist duties and command center operations, supporting patient onboarding and care coordination across markets.

The APP collaborates with field teams and partners, leveraging advanced clinical skills to guide in-home hospitalization and ensure quality care in a multi-state, remote-capacity setting.