Advanced Practicer Provider Hospital Medicine
Suffolk, NC - USA
Job Summary
City/State
Suffolk VAWork Shift
First (Days)Provider Specialty
Hospital MedicineOverview:
Sentara Medical Group has a Full-time day position available for anAcute Care Advanced Practice Providerto join theHospital Medicineteam atSentara Obici Hospital in Suffolk VA.
Schedule: 12 -hour Day shifts
Department: Hospital Medicine
Location: Suffolk VA
Position Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Hospital Medicine team as a Day -Shift Advanced Practice Provider. The APP will provide high-quality inpatient care overnight including admissions cross-coverage and collaboration with the nocturnist team.
New graduates with a strong interest in hospital medicine are encouraged to apply and will be supported through a structured onboarding and training program.
Responsibilities
- Perform admissions from the ED and direct transfers including history physical exam assessment and initial management plans
- Provide cross-coverage for hospitalized patients with timely evaluation of clinical changes
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests and perform therapeutic interventions within scope
- Communicate effectively with nocturnist physicians nursing staff and ancillary teams
- Complete thorough and timely documentation in the electronic health record
- Participating in safe and effective handoffs at shift transitions
- Support quality safety and patient experience initiatives
- Engage in ongoing professional development and learning activities
- Rounding on low acuity patients OBS and Inpatients under Physician supervision
Robust Onboarding & Education Program
Our structured onboarding process is designed to support both new graduates and experienced APPs transitioning to hospital medicine:
- Comprehensive orientation with shadowing supervised shifts and graduated autonomy
- Access to clinical learning modules focused on common inpatient conditions (e.g. sepsis heart failure COPD diabetes anticoagulation AKI chest pain)
- Regular case reviews and direct feedback from experienced hospitalists
- Ongoing support for continuous learning and professional growth including CME opportunities
Shift & Schedule
- Day shifts (12 hours)
- Full-Time Day shifts
- Optional additional shifts as available
What We Offer
- Competitive salary with night-shift differential
- Full benefits package (medical dental vision retirement)
- Malpractice and Tail coverage
- $3000 Annual CME allowance
- Commencement Bonus up to $20000
- $5500 Annual QPI Bonus
- $10000 Student Loan Reimbursement Program
- Supportive team-oriented nocturnist environment
- Meaningful opportunities for growth within Hospital Medicine
- Fully integrated EHR (Epic)
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Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30000-member workforce. Diversity inclusion and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.
In support of our mission to improve health every day this is a tobacco-free environment.
For positions that are available as remote work Sentara Health employs providers in the following states:
North Carolina Nevada South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Virginia West Virginia and Wisconsin.
About Company
Sentara Health, is an integrated, not-for-profit health care delivery system in Virginia and North Carolina. Sentara improves health everyday.