Job Title: First Chair APP Hospitalist

Location: Carthage, NY

Schedule: Week On/Week Off

Salary: $250,000 annually

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate First Chair APP Hospitalist to join our team in Carthage, NY. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a rural setting while maintaining a balanced work-life schedule of one week on, one week off.

As a First Chair APP Hospitalist, you will work closely with physicians and other healthcare providers, effectively functioning as a primary provider. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality patient care in a hospital setting, ensuring the best possible outcomes for our patients.

Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive care to hospitalized patients
• Perform physical examinations, diagnose and treat illnesses, order and interpret diagnostic tests
• Develop treatment plans, prescribe medications, and collaborate with the healthcare team to provide exceptional patient care
• Ensure accurate and timely documentation in patient records
• Participate in patient rounds, case discussions, and continuous education initiatives
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of medical practices, procedures, and advancements

Qualifications:

• Certified Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner with a valid New York State license
• Previous experience as a hospitalist or in a related acute care setting
• Strong clinical skills and the ability to work independently
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care

Benefits:

• Competitive annual salary of $250,000
• $25,000 FEA
• Fast-track credentialing process
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and malpractice insurance
• Professional development opportunities

About Carthage, NY:

Carthage is a charming rural community located in northern New York, known for its scenic beauty and welcoming atmosphere. Nestled along the Black River, Carthage offers a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and boating. The town is rich in history and provides a close-knit community feel, making it an ideal place to live and work. With its affordable cost of living and proximity to larger cities like Watertown and Syracuse, Carthage offers the perfect balance of rural tranquility and access to urban amenities.