Adult Hospitalist NP/PA - Extended Care Unit
Company: Salem Health Hospital and Clinics
Location: Salem
Posted on: September 27, 2024
Job Description:
Location Site: Salem Hospital Main CampusDepartment: SH Adult
Hospitalists - Extended Care UnitPosition Type: Full Time, 1.0
FTEStart Time: 7:00Pioneering healthcare since 1896, Salem Health
is a top workplace offering market-leading pay where you can make a
difference in the lives of those in the community where you live.
Through incorporation of Lean driven principles, staff are able to
effect change in the organization to solve problems and drive
continuous improvement.We are looking for providers who exemplify
Salem Health's five core values of Excellence, Caring, Teamwork,
Accountability & Integrity. We believe in Respect for People and
have a commitment to a culture of healing and caring among health
care staff and providers. No patient, employee or provider harm is
acceptable to us.Your Role With Us:Salem Health Hospitals & Clinics
is seeking a full-time Adult Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner or
Physician Assistant to support the growth of our Extended Care Unit
(ECU). You'll enjoy a 7 on/7 off work schedule with 12-hour shifts
(7a-7p), where you can expect to be rounding on patients along with
handling some discharges and internal transfers. The APPs in the
ECU are surrounded by a robust support team including RNs, LPNs and
CNAs. You will not have to run codes or take on any
procedure/vent-management responsibilities, as we have a closed
ICU, excellent rapid response team, and collaborative ER
colleagues.Background/Expertise: Nurse Practitioner:
- Possess a master's degree or higher in Nursing, or in a field
deemed to be equivalent by the Oregon Board of Nursing.
- Have satisfactorily completed a Nurse Practitioner Program
recognized by the Oregon Board of Nursing.
- Hold a current, unencumbered Registered Nurse license in the
State of Oregon.
- Hold a current, unencumbered Certificate as a Nurse
Practitioner through the Oregon State Board of Nursing.
- Hold valid, unencumbered NP national certification issued by a
nationally accrediting body.
- Hold DEA certification.
- Have at least 12-months relevant NP experience in a hospital
setting, within the expanded specialty area within the past three
(3) years.
- If the Nurse Practitioner does not have the relevant hospital
experience and cannot otherwise document current competency, a
monitoring plan may be required.
- Hold current American Heart Association ACLS certification.
Physician Assistant:
- Graduation from a Physician Assistant program accredited by the
Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician
Assistant (ARC-PA) or its predecessors, e.g., CAHEA, CAAHEP.
- At least 12 months relevant experience as a Physician Assistant
caring for inpatients during the past three (3) years,
required.
- If the Physician Assistant does not have the relevant hospital
experience and cannot otherwise document current competency, a
monitoring plan may be required.
- Successful completion of the Physician Assistant National
Certifying Examination (PANCE)
- Current certification by the National Commission on
Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
- Current PA license in good standing issued by the Oregon
Medical Board (OMB).
- Current DEA registration.Total Rewards Offerings:
- Up to $15,000 start bonus
- Up to $30,000 student loan repayment
- Relocation Assistance
- $4,000 annual Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance
- Full comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans; Life
insurance; Short and long-term disability
- 401(K) retirement plan with employer contributions
- Employee Assistance Program
- Onsite fitness center with 24/7 badge access
- Public service loan forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employerWhy
Salem Health?
- Not-for-profit hospital, licensed for 644 acute-care beds
- Largest private employer in the state of Oregon
- Level II trauma center and Life Flight hub
- Busiest emergency department on the West Coast
- Magnet designation
- EPIC EMR
- Designated as a Top Workplace in Oregon
- Community members honored Salem Health nine times in the "2022
Best of the Mid-Valley" awards
- Live amidst Oregon's Wine Country in the beautiful Willamette
Valley
- 1-hour drive to the Pacific Ocean, 1.5-hour drive to Mt. Hood,
and a 45-minute drive to Portland Salem Health Hospitals and
Clinics is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants
will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,
religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age,
national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information,
or any other status or condition protected by law.
Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics is committed to providing
access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for
applicants. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in
the job application or interview process, to perform essential job
functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of
employment, please contact
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