Internal Medicine Physician Assistant

ACNP, FNP, or PA - Transfer Center

Deaconess is seeking a full-time ACNP, FNP, or PA to join the Transfer Center, taking calls for acceptance or declination for Deaconess Health System. The provider will answer regional transfer phone calls from outside facilities requesting a higher level of care or specialty service. They will accept medical patients on behalf of system hospitalist teams and route them to the appropriate level of care/facility. The primary location will be at the Deaconess Midtown Command Center. Typical working hours will be 12-hour day and night shifts from 1800 to 0600.

Job Description

• Answer regional transfer phone calls from outside facilities requesting a higher level of care or specialty service
• Accept medical patients on behalf of system hospitalist teams and route to appropriate level of care/facility
• Work closely with Transfer Center RNs and Bed Placement RNs

Requirements

• Candidates should be licensed in the State of Indiana
• Certified by the AANP as a Nurse Practitioner or certified by the NCCPA as a Physician Assistant

Preferred Candidate Qualities

• Innovative: Consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinking
• Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well