Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner
Job Location:
Fort Smith, AR - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Posted:
12 August 2026 (22 days ago)
Application Deadline:
9 November 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
JOB OVERVIEW
- Profession: Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant
- Specialty: NP/PA - Hospitalist
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Fort Smith Arkansas
- Facility: Baptist Health - Fort Smith
- Health System: SCP Health - Locums
- Coverage Period: Oct 01 2026 Ongoing
- Shift Schedule: Days 8:00 AM 8:00 PM
- Reason for Coverage: Coverage
- Travel Lodging and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
- No. of Beds in Department: 194
- EMR System: Epic
- Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
- Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
- Board: BC
- Licenses: Active Arkansas NP/PA license DEA with AR address
- DEA / CDS: Active DEA with AR address and prescriptive authority
- Certifications: ACLS BLS (AHA)
- Experience: 2 years recent experience in specialty; Hospitalist experience preferred
- Other Qualifications: Case logs for past 2 years Immunizations (Flu Hep B TB Covid)
- Provide comprehensive hospitalist care to adult and geriatric patients during day shifts (8:00 AM 8:00 PM).
- Collaborate with a team of 4 physicians and tele-physician for patient management.
- Perform admission discharge and follow-up evaluations.
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests and prescribe medications.
- Document patient encounters in Epic EMR.