Job Description
Department:
04170 GCMG Hospitalist Group:
Main - Hospitalists Status:
Full time Benefits Eligible:
Yes Hours Per Week:
40 Schedule Details/Additional Information:
Full-time 7 days on / 7 days off schedule consisting of a combination of rounding and admission responsibilities. Rotating weekends and holidays required. Occasional cross-cover and night responsibilities may be needed based on departmental and operational needs. Pay Range $51.05 - $76.60 If it's possible, you will find it at Advocate Health—the leading community-focused academic healthcare system serving North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, and Wisconsin. We invite Advanced Practice Providers to discover all that we can do when we bring healing hearts, inquisitive minds, and progressive visionaries together on our Hospital Medicine team at Carolinas Medical Center (CMC Main) in Charlotte, North Carolina. Carolinas Hospitalists Group is seeking an experienced Advanced Practice Provider (NP or PA) to join our inpatient Hospital Medicine team at CMC Main, Advocate Health's flagship academic medical center. Position Highlights Full-time inpatient position 7 days on / 7 days off schedule 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM 100% inpatient adult medicine Responsibilities include admissions and rounding No call required; shifts may include cross-cover responsibilities Collaborative, team-based approach alongside Hospital Medicine physicians and APPs Work within a large academic and tertiary-care environment Teaching opportunities available with APP students and fellows Eligible for annual quality/performance incentive bonus CME allowance provided annually Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement, PTO, and malpractice coverage Professional support and development through Advocate Health's Center for Advanced Practice Ideal Candidate Previous inpatient or Hospital Medicine experience preferred Strong critical thinking and clinical decision-making skills Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Comfortable functioning within a multidisciplinary team model Ability to independently perform thorough histories, physical exams, assessments, and treatment planning Essential Functions Perform initial and ongoing patient assessments, histories, and physical examinations Develop and implement treatment and management plans Order, interpret, and manage laboratory and radiology studies Document patient encounters, assessments, and plans of care in the medical record Write prescriptions and administer medications as appropriate Perform procedures within scope of practice, if applicable Collaborate closely with physicians, nursing staff, specialists, and ancillary teams Participate in departmental meetings, quality initiatives, and policy development Serve as an advocate for the patient population served Qualifications Nurse Practitioner Candidates Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program Master's Degree or Doctor of Nursing Practice required Acute Care certification required (ACNP or AGACNP preferred) Current North Carolina NP/APRN and RN licensure required DEA license and prescriptive authority required BLS certification through the American Heart Association required and must remain valid at least 90 days beyond start date National board certification required Physician Assistant Candidates Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program Master's Degree preferred NCCPA certification required/preferred CAQ certification preferred Current North Carolina PA licensure required DEA license and prescriptive authority required BLS certification through the American Heart Association required and must remain valid at least 90 days beyond start date Physical Requirements Frequent standing, walking, sitting, bending, reaching, pushing, and pulling Ability to lift and support up to 35 pounds when handling patients, supplies, or equipment Ability to work effectively in stressful and fast-paced clinical situations Schedule may include weekends, holidays, and occasional cross-cover responsibilities Why Advocate Health? When you join Advocate Health, you become part of a nationally recognized healthcare system committed to advancing medicine, supporting teammates, and delivering exceptional patient care. Practice where your voice is valued, your growth is supported, and your passion for patient-centered care can thrive. At Advocate Health, you'll work alongside some of the most advanced minds in medicine to improve health, elevate hope, and redefine care for ALL. Our Commitment to You:
Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards:
benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more - so you can live fully at and away from work, including: Compensation Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job Incentive pay for select positions Opportunity for annual increases based on performance Benefits and more Paid Time Off programs Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs Educational Assistance Program Note:
Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview. About Advocate Health Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation's largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits. This is Transformation One shared purpose brought us together. Now, as one of the 10 largest not-for-profit, integrated health systems in the United States, our combined strength and stability drives us forward. Starting with You Caring for nearly 3 million people has inspired a transformation. One in which the patient's experience guides our vision and empowers us to offer new possibilities in our communities. Reshaping Access What is access? It's offering more sites of care than any other health system in the Midwest. But there's a new frontier. Access is exploring the latest technologies to deliver care to patients exactly where they are and exactly when they need it Inspiring Professionals With our dynamically inclusive workforce and strong connections to the places where we live and work, we'll touch more lives and contribute to stronger and more vibrant communities. Transforming Care We're redefining the standard for care with world-class doctors and caregivers, innovative solutions, outstanding outcomes, and leading-edge research and clinical trials. Combined, Advocate and Aurora are recognized for clinical excellence in: Cardiovascular Care Neurosciences Gynecology Oncology Pediatrics Primary Care Neurology Geriatrics Trauma Care