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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 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 5/03/22

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. Sound values our advanced practice providers and realizes they need a forum to collaborate. Our APP collaborative was formed to provide development opportunities and to advance the role of our providers who work alongside our physician providers. We offer the same leadership development opportunities for APP’s that are provided to our physician providers.

  • 600-bed regional referral hospital
  • Established team consists of 25 physicians, 7 APPs, and a clinical performance nurse
  • Open ICU
  • ED runs codes
  • No procedures required
  • 7 on/off, APP will work swing shifts only 2 pm-2 am
  • 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 providers are the key to fulfilling our mission. We focus on optimizing the practice environment so our providers 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 providers.

  • 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
  • Cross cover for the hospitalist team
  • Perform such other responsibilities as reasonably assigned by the chief hospitalist and within NP/PA scope of practice
  • Current, unrestricted license in Oklahoma
  • Acute care nurse practitioner or physician assistant with 1+ years of hospitalist experience as an APP required, not open to FNPs

Location & Lifestyle

Oklahoma City offers a unique blend of lifestyles from downtown urban lofts to historic preservation districts to upscale suburban neighborhoods, all within easy driving distance to St. Anthony Hospital. Plentiful outdoor activities including golf courses, tennis courts, rowing, and kayaking.

  • Oklahoma Thunder NBA games and OKC Dodgers minor-league baseball games at the Bricktown ballpark
  • The Oklahoma City Philharmonic, the Oklahoma City Art Museum, the Oklahoma City Ballet, and numerous stage productions throughout the year
  • Annual community events include Red Earth, the Redbud Classic, Festival of the Arts, and Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon