Hospital Medicine Advanced Practice Provider

The MetroHealth Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine is seeking a highly motivated, adaptable APP interested in joining our growing Hospital Medicine group.

Our nurse practitioners and physician’s assistants will practice in a collaborative environment in our group of approximately 50 physicians and APPs in a nationally known major urban teaching hospital. Hospital Medicine provides care for approximately 70% of all MED-SURG patients in our system. This allows the opportunity to practice in a broad variety of inpatient settings. Our APPs care for patients on the Cardiology, Oncology, Psychiatry, Surgical, Stroke and Medical units. Two smaller hospitals on suburban medical campuses are a part of our 740-bed integrated Health System which also includes regional air ambulance service, Burn Center, and Level 1 Trauma Center. We have a variety of flexible scheduling opportunities as well including 10-hour shifts, 12-hours shifts, staggered start and nocturnist positions.

Qualifications:

Preferred:

• One or more years of patient clinical experience as an Advanced Practice Provider, with a demonstrated ability to work autonomously; capable of providing care without physician supervision.

• Acute care certification

Required:

·Current registered nurse licensure in the state of Ohio Certificate of Authority as an Advanced Practice Nurse from the Ohio Board of Nursing Certification as Advanced Practice Registered Nurse in specialty or Current physicians assistant licensure in the state of Ohio.

·Current Basic Life Support (ACLS) from the American Heart Association or undergo provided training within 90 days of hire.

·Meets the requirements/qualifications for clinical privileges in the specialty/department with The MetroHealth System and must report to Medical Staff Office at time of hire to apply for clinical privileges

·Maintains a standard care arrangement and renews/signs it as required by the Ohio Board of Nursing Note: Other department specific qualifications for providers will be addressed through the Certificate of Authority and credentialing process.

MetroHealth offers a competitive compensation package, health insurance, paid time off, liability insurance, CME allowance, malpractice coverage, and an impressive pension program with a generous employer match through the Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS).

The MetroHealth System is an essential health system committed to providing health care to everyone in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, and improving the health of the community overall. Its 7,500 employees deliver care to everyone at its main campus, just west of downtown Cleveland.

MetroHealth is an integrated health system with an acute care hospital housing a Level I Adult Trauma and Burn Center with full trauma surgical teams ready around the clock, a skilled nursing facility, and more than 27 locations throughout Cuyahoga County and Medina County with more on the way. Annually, we handle more than one million patient visits including more than 100,000 in the Emergency Department, one of the busiest in the country. That’s an average of 274 Emergency Department visits per day.