Job Summary
Job Description
Observation Medicine - APP (Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner)
Observation Unit
- Approximately 6,000 obs patients/year
Benefits
Financial Benefits:
- Industry-leading 10% company funded 401(k)
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision and Rx coverage
- Short- and long-term disability (own occupation)
- Annual CME/BEA (Business Expense Account)
- Medical Malpractice with tail and litigation support
- Pioneering Paid Military Leave
- Groundbreaking 100% Paid Parental Leave
Intangible Benefits:
- Location flexibility and career stability of a national group
- National Clinical Governance Board (NCGB) of internally elected clinicians
- Clinical Management Tools (CMTs)
- 24/7/365 live physician support
- USACS Orientation and Assemblies
- Professional Development Programs including:
- Scholars (Leadership Training)
- Efficiency Academy
- Engagement & Experience Academy
Hospital
- Trauma Designation: Level II
- Including triage, express care, and private rooms
- Beds: 393
- Admission Rate: 40%
- Staffing Model:
- 40 hours of physician coverage daily
- 40 hours of APP coverage daily
- EMR: Sorian
- 1 X-ray room, 2 portable X-ray machines, 2 dedicated in-department CT scanners
- In department social work, addiction recovery coach, and case management
- Backup specialties: ENT, Cardiology, Pulmonology, Neurology, Plastics coverage, Ortho, Obstetrics, Critical Care, Nephrology, EP, Infectious Disease, GI, Neurosurgery, Urology, Podiatry, Psychiatry, Addiction Recovery Specialist, Ophthalmology, Vascular surgery, Cardiothoracic surgery, Adult Hospitalist
community
Huntington, WV is located in the Eastern Ohio Valley and is the home of Marshall University. This region offers the best American lifestyle with friendly neighbors and a hometown community. With access to collegiate league sporting events, concerts, fine dining, shopping, museums, cultural and historical exploration your next adventure is always nearby. Huntington is an excellent location for the outdoor enthusiast with multiple marine opportunities on local lakes and Ohio River in the summer, amazing local hiking and mountain biking/ATV trail locations, white water, and close to multiple winter ski sites for the skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts.
Huntington and nearby Charleston airports provide flights to larger cities such as Atlanta, Charlotte, Chicago, Ft. Lauderdale, Myrtle Beach, Philadelphia, and Washington D.C.
Other USACS services at this location
Emergency Department
- ED Volume: 43,000
- 45-bed emergency services unit
About USACS
Seeking Experienced Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner
At US Acute Care Solutions, you will have the opportunity to practice compassionate, attentive, and quality care with a group that invests in your growth, while valuing and rewarding your expertise. Our Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners work side by side with our physicians as clinical colleagues, with support through their own local, regional, and national APP leadership. As the country s leading physician-owned acute care group, we understand how important it is to be supported in leadership by your APP colleagues to focus on what s important: quality patient care.