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Huntsville Hospital Health SystemPosted 25 months ago

Physician Assistant-Hospitalist, PRN, Days

On-siteDecatur, Alabama, United States

Full TimeSenior LevelDoctorate Or Professional DegreeLarge

Job Summary

Perform comprehensive inpatient medical care to adult patients by conducting admissions, cross-coverage, and discharge planning. Obtain and document patient histories, perform physical examinations, and order and interpret diagnostic tests. Diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions while prescribing pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatments. Provide patient and family education and collaborate with physicians, nursing, and ancillary services to ensure safe, efficient care. Participate in quality improvement initiatives, staff and student education, and program development as assigned. This role supports the Hospitalist service at Decatur Morgan Hospital, requiring current licensure through the Alabama Board of Nursing or Medical Examiners.

Required Qualifications

  • MSN from an accredited program
  • national NP certification
  • current licensure through the Alabama Board of Nursing
  • Graduation from an accredited PA program
  • NCCPA certification
  • licensure through the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners
  • credentialed and approved by the hospital credentialing board

Desired Qualifications

  • Acute care experience
  • Critical Care experience

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