IHP is a Hospitalist company focused on providing state-of-the-art hospitalist services in hospitals in PA, NJ, MI, NY, KS, MO, and CA.. IHP has a robust physician staffing model focused on innovative scheduling, improved physician satisfaction and high retention of our providers. Our team consists of well-experienced physicians and APPs who excel in the field of inpatient medical management. They are focused on providing high-quality care thereby improving operational metrics of the hospital. Our employees have a friendly working environment with a cohesive team at each location.
Location:
Northeastern Philadelphia - Jeanes Campus, Temple University
Job Description:
- Full-time role
- Admits, floor calls IHP is actively seeking a Full-Time Physician Assistant (PA) to join our hospitalist team. This position offers a flexible schedule with mid and night shift availability, ideal for PAs eager to enhance their expertise in hospital medicine. We provide comprehensive training for those new to the hospitalist specialty, ensuring a smooth transition and successful integration into our team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct detailed History and Physical examinations in partnership with attending physicians.
- Manage the continuous care of assigned inpatients, overseeing admissions, treatments, and discharges.
- Night Coverage assisting with admissions
- Administer medications and adjust treatment plans to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care.
Position Requirements:
- Valid PA license in the state of Pennsylvania.
- Current BLS and ACLS certification.
- Open to both experienced PAs and new graduates looking to specialize in hospitalist medicine.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, dedicated to enhancing patient care.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary aligned with the Philadelphia market.
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Quality bonus incentives.
- Paid training and orientation specific to hospitalist roles.
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
- A collegial and supportive work environment that fosters team collaboration.
Schedule:
- Flexible mixed shifts, incorporating both mid and night coverage.
- Day and nights mix of a block schedule
- 15 shifts per month, designed to support work-life balance.
Physical Demands:
This physician/APP role requires stamina in fast-paced healthcare: prolonged standing/walking (8-12 hrs/shift); rapid emergency movement (sprints, crowds); lifting/carrying 25-50 lbs equipment; pushing/pulling 100 lbs (beds/carts) with aid; frequent bending/stooping/kneeling for care; constant reaching/fine motor skills (suturing/IVs); occasional climbing/balancing; tolerating stressors (temps, noise, fluids, hazards) during irregular shifts/on-call/infection risks—accommodations for disabilities; varies by setting (clinic/ER).
- Competent in doing H&P's in collaboration with the attending physicians.
- Provide and document continuity care of assigned in-patients,
- Do appropriate discharges and care transitions.
- Initiate and manage appropriate medication within the scope of practice.
Required Education and Experience:
- Physician assistant licensed in Pennsylvania.
- Or ability to obtain licensure
- BLS and ACLS certification.
Compensation and Comprehensive Benefits Package:
- Competitive salary
- Employee/Family Medical, Dental & Vision
- 401K with match
- CME Reimbursement
- AD&D, Life insurance, and LTD
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $130,000.00 - $135,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Hospital Medicine
- Internal Medicine
Education:
Ability to Relocate:
- Philadelphia, PA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
