Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) - Hospitalist Nocturnist

The  Department of Medicine – Division of General Internal Medicine  is seeking a  Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant  to support the  Inpatient Hospitalist Medicine service by providing initial and ongoing assessment and management of urgent care issues related to internal medicine or critical care needs located in  Milwaukee, Wisconsin at Froedtert Hospital . This role will be responsible for the admission of patients to the inpatient medical service and provide on-call needs for patients on service overnight. The  Advanced Practice Provider  (APP) works as a member of a multidisciplinary health care team who will contribute to excellence in program administration, patient care, patient safety, research, quality improvement, and teaching. The  Ideal Candidate  has a desire to be part of a thriving and very collaborative academic practice at the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW). Areas of responsibility will include but not be limited to providing direct patient care to a broad range of patients and illness in an inpatient/hospital setting. In this role you will: Collaborates with interdisciplinary health care teams in diagnosis and treatment of conditions requiring medical intervention in an inpatient environment as a member of the Hospitalist services. Provides initial and ongoing assessment and management of urgent care issues at night related to internal medicine or critical care needs. Writes accurate and timely progress notes, procedure notes, and/or admission, discharge, and transfer orders. Orders, performs, and interprets screening and diagnostic procedures and tests, and appropriately communicates and documents information. Privileged to perform procedures beyond core as identified by the General Internal Medicine- Hospitalist services. Facilitates and communicates with patients, family, and staff to promote continuity of care across the continuum of care. Attend required training and meets key regulatory requirements, including those of the privileging institution, CMS, and the Join Commission. Evaluates quality outcomes for the patients receiving care of this team through participation in the development of quality indicators and outcomes dashboard. Acquire information on the most current development and trends in the Physician Assistant field and/or Nurse Practitioner field, through educational programs, in-services, professional associates, and current literature. Core Advanced Practice Responsibilities: Performs comprehensive histories and physical exams identifies normal and abnormal findings, including physical, cognitive, and psychosocial status. Orders and interprets laboratory and diagnostic tests. Develops pharmaceutical and non-pharmaceutical treatment plans. Monitors effectiveness of plan of care. Educate patients on disease and treatment plans. Performs procedures as trained and appropriately credentialed. Documents within the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and completes other necessary documents. Collaborates and/or consults with physicians and other health care providers as appropriate. Educates, counsels, and assists patients and families regarding current health problems, health maintenance activities and preventive behaviors. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by most people assigned to this job.  They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and requirements.  Scheduling flexibility is required to accommodate changing business needs. Schedule: Flexible schedule Mon-Sun 6p-7a with weekend and holiday requirements. Position Highlights: Collaborative practice model - 2:8 MD/APP ratio at night Census/Average Patients: Typically, 8-10 encounters per day, shift and experience dependent. 40 hours of CME per academic year; prorated based on start Bonus opportunities for nocturnist APPs! Department/Division Highlights: Large, Established APP Team – Join a group of 55 APP hospitalists working across all shifts who value collaboration, mentorship, and teamwork. Dynamic Inpatient Medicine – Care for a diverse patient population with a wide range of acute and complex medical conditions. Structured APP Onboarding – Thoughtfully designed onboarding experience with dedicated training, clinical guidance, and support from experienced colleagues. Onboarding for nocturnist shifts occurs on days for facility orientation and transitions to night. Onboarding is usually for the first 6-8 weeks. Professional Growth Opportunities – Participate in quality improvement initiatives, leadership opportunities, and academic collaboration. Learn More About: Hospitalist Program at MCW: Hospitalist Program | General Internal Medicine | Medical College of Wisconsin MCW General Internal Medicine: General Internal Medicine | Medical College of Wisconsin MCW APPs: Advanced Practice Providers | Medical College of Wisconsin Application review will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. All interactions will remain confidential, and no inquiries will be made without the consent of the applicant.  Nominations and applications, including current Resume/CV and optional a cover letter stating reasons for interest in the role, may be submitted to: Emily Roth, Physician and APP Recruiter - [email protected] Qualifications: Preferred Experience:  Any experience as an Advanced Practice Nurse or Physician Assistant is preferred with particular emphasis on inpatient and hospitalist medicine experience. Minimum Requirements: Advanced Practice Nurse/APNP                                          Master’s Degree or higher in Nursing Wisconsin RN License                                                                            Wisconsin Advanced Practice Nurse Prescriber License                      Acute Care preferred, Adult or FNP considered AHA ACLS, AHA BLS, DEA Physician Assistant Bachelor’s Degree or hig