Rare Full-time opportunity for Nurse Practitioners/Physician Assistants in coastal NJ near Long Beach Island, within 1 hour to Philadelphia, & 90 minutes to NYC!

**This is a full-time Hospitalist APP position working a combination of days & nights**

Part of the Hackensack Meridian Health System, Southern Ocean Medical Center (SOMC) is a modern 176-bed community hospital for medical excellence, featuring 230 physicians representing over 40 specialties and over 1,200 skilled healthcare professionals. This hospital blends the most advanced medical technologies and techniques with the warm, personalize care of a community hospital, and provides healthcare services for the residents and many visitors to Manahawkin - located in one of the largest and fastest growing counties in the state. Our Hospital Medicine team consists of a stable group of board-certified hospitalist physicians and our experienced APP team.

SOMC is part of the Meridian Health System & has received the following awards:

• “Best Places to Work in New Jersey” for 8 consecutive years by NJBiz
• Top 100 Integrated Health Networks by Modern Healthcare Magazine
• Designated Primary Stroke Center
• Magnet® designation for Nursing Excellence

Hospitalist Profile:

• 24-hours APP coverage daily; 12 hr shifts on days and nights
• 60-hours physician coverage daily; 12-hour shifts with block scheduling
• Intensivists in house 7 days/week
• No procedures / No call required
• EPIC EMR
• ED partnership since 1995 - provides exceptional synergy between the ED, Hospital Medicine, & the ICU!

Manahawkin is located in Ocean County, NJ along route 72 near the Manahawkin Bay and is the gateway to Long Beach Island. Manahawkin is located 30 minutes inland from Long Beach Island, and about an hour away from Atlantic City.­ Long Beach Island is known for its miles of beach and the famous Barnegat Lighthouse, and offers a family-friendly atmosphere and a range of attractions, including beaches, ocean-going fishing trips, amusement park, and unique shops in Beach Haven. LBI has been a growing community over the past several years due to its great location in coastal NJ, and close proximity to Philadelphia, NYC, the Poconos, & the Baltimore and DC area.