Hospitalist NP/PA

JOB DESCRIPTION

Our hospitalist team provides inpatient internal medicine care within the hospital setting, including admitting patients, performing physical exams, ordering tests, diagnosing, performing hospital rounds and planning for discharge.Follow all established policies for maintenance and signing of medical records.Contribute to the achievement of department goals and adhere to policies, procedures, and quality and safety standards.Submit accurate and timely charges for all professional services performed.

REQUIREMENTS

• 1+ years acute inpatient experience as an advanced practice provider
• Strong inpatient skill set
• Quality-focused team player
• Excellent organizational, time management and problem-solving skills
• Ability to function effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Commitment to providing exceptional patient care
• Active license, American Heart Association CPR Certification, DEA License, state Controlled Substance Registration, BLS and ACLS

Here at Lehigh Valley Hospital (LVH)–Hazleton, we welcome you as neighbors, friends and family. From the moment you enter our hospital, we are dedicated to ensuring that you receive top-level medical care in a peaceful and comforting setting.

LUZERNE COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA

Luzerne County is located is scenic Northeastern Pennsylvania, two hours to Philadelphia and New York City. Featured as one of the best outdoor destinations in Pennsylvania, the region is robust with state parks, forests and ample public lands. The area is easily accessible via Interstates 80, 81, 84 and the Northeast Extension of the PA Turnpike and the Wilkes-Barre / Scranton International Airport is located at the northern tier of the County.

Luzerne County offers year-round outdoor activities, has many arts and cultural events, and excellent schools.