About this role
The Pulmonary Critical Care/Hospitalist Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Fellow will participate in a 12-month program that will provide enhanced training and skills to enrich the care for acutely ill patients. The fellow will be an integral member of both the pulmonary critical care and hospitalist teams by providing direct high quality, evidence-based care within a diverse and complex health care environment under the supervision of the APP mentors and supervising physicians. With the overarching leadership and guidance of the APP Director of Education and Professional Development, Vice President of Medical education and APP Education Manager, the fellow will have a comprehensive educational experience that will foster the advanced clinical knowledge and skill set necessary for direct care of hospitalized patients. Understanding the needs of the organization and supporting the mission, values, and management of WakeMed Physician Practices, the fellow will engage in collaborative care with a multidisciplinary healthcare team for a broad range of health services. At the completion of this fellowship, the fellow will be able to demonstrate excellence in medical management and procedures in adults in all hospital care settings. Basic Life Support required. *This is a one-year position slated to start 10/12/26 with an annualized base salary of $86,715
Department Description
Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org.
EOE
Licensure
Physician Assistant or Registered Nurse & Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner Required
Education
Master's Degree Physician Assistant or Bachelor’s Degree and Master’s Degree Nursing Required
Experience
No Experience Required
Other facts
About WakeMed Health & Hospitals
WakeMed Health & Hospitals is a private, not-for-profit health care organization based in Raleigh, N.C.
The 900+ bed system comprises a network of health care facilities that includes:
• Level I Trauma Center and tertiary referral hospital, children’s hospital and rehabilitation hospital in Raleigh, N.C.
• Community hospital in Cary
• Women’s hospital and family health center in North Raleigh
• Comprehensive outpatient centers and freestanding emergency departments in Brier Creek, Garner and Apex
• Freestanding Children's Emergency Department and dedicated Children’s Hospital
• One of the highest volume heart centers in the United States
• Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
• Multiple outpatient rehabilitation sites
• 40+ primary care and specialty physician practices
• Home health services
WakeMed’s team of 8,000+ nurses, technologists and medical support staff and more than 1,000 affiliated physicians serve the residents of Wake County and beyond using the most advanced technologies and facilities to ensure the finest in health care.
Specialties
WakeMed is home to two nationally accredited, award winning Chest Pain Centers and two nationally accredited, award winning Stroke Centers. Centers of excellence include cardiac and vascular care, women’s and children’s services, physical rehabilitation, emergency and trauma, orthopedics, neurosciences, home care and numerous wellness and community outreach programs.
What you'll do
- The fellow will provide direct high-quality care to acutely ill patients as part of the pulmonary critical care and hospitalist teams. They will engage in collaborative care with a multidisciplinary healthcare team and participate in a comprehensive educational experience.
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