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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 19113, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 7/10/21

A Collegial Practice Where You Can Thrive

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.

Taylor Hospital, part of the Crozer-Keystone Health System, is the first choice for healthcare in Pennsylvania's southeastern Delaware County. It is a full-service community hospital delivering high-quality care to patients at every stage of life.

  • 105-bed, full-service community hospital; Full subspecialty support on site
  • Team of 6 physicians (dedicated nocturnists), 2 advanced practitioners, and a clinical performance nurse
  • No call environment
  • Open ICU; Procedures not required
  • Access SoundInstitute™ learning platform for continuing education, and professional career development with convenient online and in-person educational courses, including CME

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.

  • Must be comfortable working autonomously - med-surge rounding and admissions
  • Perform evaluation and management services to patients requiring hospitalist services with the hospitalist practice
  • Develop treatment plans and complete admissions from ED
  • Perform dictation of H&P examinations
  • Cross cover for the hospitalist team
  • Perform such other responsibilities as reasonably assigned by the chief hospitalist and within NP/PA scope of practice
  • Required: Pennsylvania licensed, ACNP or ACGNP Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner
  • Required: 2+ years of Hospitalist, inpatient experience rounding/admissions/treatment care plans specifically for the general med/surge unit;
  • Not open to new grads

Location & Lifestyle

Ridley Park is a historic borough of Philadelphia, located just 15 minutes from the City Center. Citizens of Ridley Park benefit from affordable home prices, excellent school systems, and easy access to the Philadelphia International Airport. For outdoor lovers, the city is only a few miles from Ridley Creek State Park where you can enjoy nature walks and excellent fishing. And for those who like to partake in city life, there is a rich culinary scene and a plethora of arts and cultural activities happening year-round. In Ridley Park, you can easily take in all Philadelphia has to offer while enjoying the suburban lifestyle.