JOB OVERVIEW
Job Title: Nurse Practitioner Hospitalist
Job Type: Locum Tenens
Location: Fort Smith AR
Service Setting: Inpatient
Coverage Type: Clinical Only
Coverage Period: July 2025 Ongoing (depending on credentialing)
Clinical Shift Schedule: 8a 8p 12p 12a 7p 7a 9a 5p
COVERAGE DATES
Start Date: 07/01/2025 (dependent on credentialing)
End Date: Open (6 months to 1 year)
PATIENT INFORMATION
Patient Demographics: Adults
Patient Volume/Census: 19/day
Admissions: Yes
Rounding: Included
Phone Consults: Yes
Case Mix: General Hospital Medicine
FACILITY INFORMATION
EMR System: Epic
Support Staff Available: 6 MD/DOs and 4 NPs/PAs per day
Reason for Coverage: Supplemental Coverage
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Rate: TBD
Travel Lodging and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Licenses: Active Arkansas license required
Board: Board Certified (FNP ANCC AANP); Board Eligible accepted within 6 years
DEA: Required
Certifications: BLS/ACLS
Experience: Experience in hospitalist settings preferred
Other Qualifications: Proficiency with EMR systems (Epic)
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide inpatient care to adult patients
Participate in hospitalist team of 6 MD/DOs and 4 APPs per day
Manage patient admissions and daily rounding
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
Document all care using Epic EMR