About this role
Job Summary :
Hendricks Regional Hospital is seeking an experienced Advanced Practice Provider (PA or NP) to join our full-time outpatient primary care team. This role supports a busy, team-based Internal Medicine and Pediatrics practice and focuses primarily on acute and sick visits, while also providing comprehensive preventive and follow-up care across the lifespan.The APP will not manage an independent patient panel but will provide overflow coverage for a collaborative group of physicians. This position offers a supportive clinical environment with on-site physician availability and no inpatient or after-hours call responsibilities.
Job Description
Essential Responsibilities:
· Evaluate and manage acute and sick visits for pediatric and adult patients
· Perform well child checks and sports physicals
· Conduct Medicare Annual Wellness Exams
· Complete hospital follow-up visits for adults with complex medical conditions
· Order and interpret diagnostic tests, initiate treatment plans, and provide patient education
· Follow up on diagnostic test results ordered by the APP, including those resulted after hours
· Collaborate closely with physicians and support staff to deliver high-quality, team-based care
· Document care accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record
· Consult with on-site MDs as needed; physician support is always available
Practice Environment
· Outpatient-only practice; no inpatient responsibilities
· No after-hours call
· Team-based model supporting 10 Internal Medicine/Pediatric physicians
· Collaborative team includes 4 experienced APPs
· Robust clinical and administrative support staff
· On-site physician supervision and consultation at all times
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the associate for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Education and Experience Required:
1. Graduate of an Accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Program.
2. Board certified and eligible for Indiana licensure
3. Minimum of 2 years of experience preferred, with strong background in both adult and pediatric care (Family Medicine)
4. Demonstrated ability to manage complex patients and a high-volume clinical environment
5. Excellent communication, teamwork, and clinical decision-making skills
6. Must maintain required continuing medical education.
Mandatory Licensure/Certifications:
1. Certification from the National Commission of Physician Assistants.
2. Licensed to practice in Indiana.
Work Shift :
1st Shift (United States of America)Scheduled Weekly Hours :
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About Hendricks Regional Health
Hendricks Regional Health is a nonprofit, nationally-recognized, community-based health system caring for the vibrant, growing communities of Western and Central Indiana since 1962. We have full-service hospitals in Danville and Brownsburg, and medical facilities throughout Avon, Bainbridge, Brownsburg, Plainfield and Lizton.
We focus on attracting exceptional, patient-focused healthcare professionals by being a trendsetter when it comes to innovation, patient experience, workplace wellness and thoughtful collaboration. Our team thinks big, moves fast, and is driven by a desire to be the very best in our personal and professional lives. But nothing is more important to us than putting our patients first.
We are Hendricks County’s largest employer, and we support our staff of over 2,100 associates with benefits that include a comprehensive health plan, career development opportunities, nationally recognized wellness programs and an onsite fitness center. Our dedication to our associates and patients has helped us receive consistent recognition from many regional, state and national organizations, including Healthgrades, Leapfrog and Centers for Medicaid & Medicare Services.
Hendricks also works closely with more than 400 local businesses through our Hendricks At Work program, where we provide wellness and occupational services to help keep employees healthy and happy while reducing the overall cost of healthcare for employers and employees alike.
We have employment opportunities for healthcare professionals focused on delivering the most compassionate, safest care possible. Search our open positions and apply at bit.ly/Hendricks-jobs.
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What you'll do
- The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant will evaluate and manage acute and sick visits for both pediatric and adult patients, while also performing preventive care and follow-up visits. They will collaborate closely with physicians and support staff to deliver high-quality, team-based care.
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