This swing-shift role supports patient admissions, acute clinical needs, cross-coverage, and care coordination between day and night teams. The advance practice clinician ensures safe, timely, and patient-centered care while adhering to hospital policies and clinical best practices.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Melrose, MA
Job Type
Full-time
Industry
Healthcare Services
Salary
$75–$90 Per Hour
Company Size
100 to 499 employees
Website
https://www.teamhealth.com/?r=1
Description
Do you seek an opportunity to provide excellent patient care while advancing your career as a clinician? Look no further! Our nurse practitioners and physician assistants provide high-quality inpatient care in collaboration with the hospitalist physician team. This swing-shift role supports patient admissions, acute clinical needs, cross-coverage, and care coordination between day and night teams. The advance practice clinician ensures safe, timely, and patient-centered care while adhering to hospital policies and clinical best practices.
Key Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive history and physical examinations for new admissions and existing inpatients
Manage acute and chronic medical conditions in coordination with the supervising hospitalist
Order and interpret diagnostic tests (labs, imaging, ECGs, etc.) based on scope of practice
Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans
Provide cross-coverage for inpatient units, addressing changes in patient status, medication adjustments, and care coordination
Complete accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR)
Qualifications
Master's degree from an accredited NP or PA program
Current state licensure as NP or PA
National certification (ACNP, FNP, AGACNP, PA-C, etc., depending on organization requirements)
Active DEA license (or eligibility)
BLS and ACLS certifications required
Preferred: 1 - 2 years of experience in inpatient medicine, emergency medicine, or critical care
New graduates with strong clinical rotations may be considered depending on hospital needs
Competitive Compensation, with an estimated base salary range of $75 to $90 hourly with the opportunity to earn incentives.
At TeamHealth, our purpose is to perfect the practice of medicine, every day, in everything we do. We are proud to be the leading physician practice in the U.S., driven by our commitment to quality and safety and supported by our world-class operating team