Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner

NURSE PRACTITIONER / PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT - LOCUM OPPORTUNITY

Location: Michigan
Specialty: Nurse Practitioner (NP) / Physician Assistant (PA)
Opportunity Highlights

• New graduates welcome
  
• New graduate training program available for Nurse Practitioners
  
• Combined NP/PA opportunity
  
• Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) preferred
  
• Opportunity for qualified candidates with an active, unrestricted Michigan license
  

Qualifications and Requirements
Education

• NP candidates must graduate from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
  
• PA candidates must graduate from an accredited Physician Assistant program.
  
• New graduates are accepted.
  

Licensure

• Active, unrestricted Michigan license
  
• Michigan Controlled Substance license registration
  
• DEA registration with a Michigan address
  
• Prescriptive authority
  

Board Certification

• NPs must hold active AANP or ANCC certification.
  
• PAs must hold active NCCPA certification.
  
• FNP certification preferred for NP candidates.
  

Required Certification

• Current American Heart Association (AHA) ACLS certification.
  

Credentialing Requirements

• Current-year influenza vaccination
  
• MMR: Two-step vaccine series or positive immunity titer
  
• Varicella: Two vaccinations or positive immunity titer
  
• Hepatitis B: Two vaccinations or positive immunity documentation/titer
  
• Tdap or TD vaccination documentation, or signed declination form
  
• TB screening via two-step skin test or QuantiFERON completed within 60 days of the first shift date
  
• Chest X-ray clearance required for positive TB screening
  
• Two years of case, encounter, or procedure logs in Excel or summary format, including CPT codes
  

Privileging and Orientation

• Medical Director approval required for Delineation of Privileges.
  
• In-person hospital orientation is required before privilege approval.
  

Malpractice Coverage

• $1 million per occurrence / $3 million aggregate
  

Ideal Candidates: Licensed Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants seeking a Michigan opportunity. New graduates are welcome, with a training program available for Nurse Practitioners.