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Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
Tacoma, Washington, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician Assistant
Specialty Hospitalist
Degree Required MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location 31402, Savannah, Georgia, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 2/19/20

Thrive Where Contributions Are Rewarded and Valued

As an advanced practice provider (APP) with Sound Physicians, you will work in an environment that promotes the Sound Core Values of integrity, teamwork, service, quality, and innovation enjoying a sustainable career with programs consistently staffed to levels that facilitate a manageable workload for our hospital teams. At Sound Physicians, we recognize the value that you bring when you are empowered to work at the top of your license. We invest in robust onboarding and training as you assimilate into a new role at a new hospital. We support you to provide the excellent care you long to give each patient through ongoing professional development and ongoing feedback on your clinical performance.

  • 612-bed, community hospital
  • Established team of 23 physicians, 6 advanced practitioners, and clinical performance nurse
  • Level I Trauma Center
  • Closed ICU with 24/7 Intensivist support
  • No codes / no procedures required
  • Full subspecialty backup and support - cardiac unit recently expanded - full pediatric hospitalist program
  • Schedule: Monday-Friday (swing shift) 4p-12a

Requirements of Advanced Practitioners

Our talented clinicians are the key to fulfilling our mission. We focus on optimizing the practice environment so our clinicians can feel really proud of the care they give. This is the key to engagement. We optimize workloads effectively, reducing inefficiencies and consistently exceeding expectations through service excellence to our clinicians.

  • Perform evaluation and management services to patients requiring hospitalist services with the hospitalist practice
  • Develop treatment plans
  • Complete admissions from ED
  • Perform dictation of H&P examinations
  • Perform such other responsibilities as reasonably assigned by the chief hospitalist and within NP/PA scope of practice
  • Current, unrestricted NP/PA license in the state of Georgia with acute care training and/or certification. Minimum 1-2 years inpatient APP acute care experience. Not open to new grads.

Location & Lifestyle

Savannah, Georgia is a city diverse in culture and is located on the beautiful Georgia coast. The city offers a strong economy, good quality of living and a wide spectrum of cultural and recreational activities. Savannah boasts a low cost of living, rich history and an exciting food scene for a wonderful culinary experience. The area has beautiful coastal beaches, warm temperate climate year-round, fishing, golf, boating, hiking, biking and robust tourism to the area for its scenic beauty.