Hospitalist - APP Lead (Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner)

• Average Daily Encounters: 77
• Physician 16-18 / APP 12-14
• Staffing Model:
  • 9 physician/APP daily hospitalist team
  • Team approach model with Hospitalist and Emergency Department under one Integrated Acute Care Director
• EMR: Epic
• ICU Model: Closed
• Broad subspecialty support
• Flexible schedule with emphasis on work-life balance
• Observation is staffed by HM with responsibilities shared between physicians and APPs

Benefits

• Sentara Healthcare is committed to delivering a distinctive combination of cutting-edge technology along with the Caring Tradition, and the promise of personalized care tailored to the needs of each individual patient
• Advanced clinical services offered include cancer care, cardiac care, emergency care, maternity, neurology, orthopedics and surgery
• 176-bed facility featuring all patient-friendly private rooms
• Recently expanded surgical and medical care units
• Sentara eCare Health Network uses innovative and secure technology to link patient medical records between our hospitals, physicians and other healthcare sites
• Specialty Services: Orthopedic Surgery, Vascular Surgery, Neurosurgery, General Surgery including colorectal and bariatric specialists, ENT, Urology, GYN including a pelvic pain surgical specialist, Cardiology, Pulmonology, Infectious Disease, Gastroenterology, Nephrology, Medical Oncology, Radiation Oncology, Critical Care, Palliative Care, and Podiatry

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• ED Volume: 32,000
• Open 24 hours per day, seven days a week
• ED renovation to be completed in August 2024
• Sentara Martha Jefferson Emergency Services is also capable of treating a wider range of urgent and emergent medical conditions, including respiratory distress, head injuries, abdominal pain, dehydration, orthopedic injuries (fractures), sports injuries and lacerations (cuts requiring sutures)
• EMR: Epic
• Clinicians work both at main hospital and Sentara Martha Jefferson Outpatient Care Center at Proffit Road

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.

Details

• The Lead APP s primary responsibility is to care for patients by building highly reliable, high performing APP clinicians who are part of the physician-APP team to produce effective outcomes for their patients and the organization
• The Site Lead APP is responsible for providing leadership of all APP Hospitalist staff at a single hospital
• They collaborate with the Medical Director, hospitalist physicians, nursing leadership team, and hospital medical staff to ensure the in-patient care delivery model achieves high-quality in-patient care that evolves to match the needs of the patients, the hospital, and the community
• As a leader they are accountable for creating an inclusive work environment, providing recognition, performance coaching and career guidance to the APP team and creating a pipeline of talent for the organization.