PA - Acute Care Nocturnist - Louisville, KY

The Physician Assistant (PA) Nocturnist demonstrates professional development and clinical competency; provides medical care for patients of all ages according to the practice specialty. Serves in a clinical role to assist the Medical Director/Staff Physician in ensuring total patient care. Interacts directly with patients and patient families to maximize quality patient care. Applies knowledge of growth and development in patient interactions; performs other related duties. The Physician Assistant accesses, diagnoses, monitors, promotes health and protection from disease, and manages patients within age group of supervising physicians. The Physician Assistant makes rounds on hospitalized patients and may take call.

Required:

• Bachelor Degree Physician Assistant
• Physician Assistant (State) (KY)
• Physician Assistant Certification (National)

Desired:

• One year of clinical experience.
• Master Degree Physician Assistant

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.

Norton Medical Group maintains nearly 30 years of experience operating physician practices and Norton Immediate Care Centers throughout Kentucky and Southern Indiana. A division of Norton Healthcare, Norton Medical Group provides comprehensive management and support services to its medical providers and locations. Nearly 2,000 employed medical providers and over 4,000 employees work at more than 350 locations. Patients have access to multidisciplinary resources through the division’s extensive network of primary and specialty care practices and urgent care centers. More information is available at NortonMedicalGroup.com.

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