Department : Hospital Medicine
Schedule : Full-Time (7 On / 7 Off)
Position Summary :
The Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant provides high-quality inpatient care to adult patients within our hospital setting. This provider plays a key role in assessing, diagnosing, and managing acute and chronic medical conditions, collaborating closely with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary team members to ensure excellent patient outcomes.
This full-time position follows a 7 on / 7 off schedule, offering an excellent work–life balance in a supportive, team-focused environment.
Responsibilities :
- Perform inpatient evaluations, daily rounding, and management of hospitalized patients
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests; develop and implement treatment plans
- Collaborate with attending physicians and the care team to ensure coordinated patient care
- Document all patient encounters according to hospital and regulatory standards
- Communicate with patients and families regarding diagnoses, plans of care, and discharge instructions
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and adhere to established protocols
Qualifications :
Current Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license in the state of Mississippi (or eligibility to obtain one)Minimum one year of experience in a comparable inpatient or hospitalist environment requiredCurrent BLS / ACLS certifications (or willingness to obtain)Strong clinical reasoning, communication, and teamwork skillsAbility to manage complex patients in a fast-paced hospital settingCompensation & Benefits :
Competitive compensationFull range of fringe benefits, including health, dental, and vision insuranceRetirement plan optionsPaid time offSupportive work environment#J-18808-Ljbffr