Job Description: We are seeking a Locum Nurse Practitioner to join our hospitalist team in Potsdam, NY. Hospitalists provide specialized inpatient care, managing acutely ill adult patients and coordinating their treatment plans with primary care providers.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide general medical care to hospitalized patients
Diagnose and treat a wide range of illnesses and medical conditions
Examine patients upon admission
Coordinate patient care with hospital staff and primary care physicians
Communicate effectively with patients and families regarding treatment plans
Order, interpret, and follow up on diagnostic tests, lab work, and imaging
Maintain accurate patient records and charting in EPIC