APP Hospitalist
What You’ll Do:
● Provide comprehensive medical care to adult inpatients with a variety of acute and chronic conditions
● Perform detailed histories, physical exams, and daily rounding
● Order, interpret, and act on diagnostic tests, labs, and imaging
● Formulate and implement treatment plans in collaboration with attending physicians
● Initiate and adjust medications and therapies based on patient condition
● Respond to inpatient changes in condition, rapid responses, and urgent care needs
● Communicate effectively with patients, families, nurses, and other members of the care team
● Participate in discharge planning, including patient education and coordination of follow-up care
● Accurately document assessments, plans, and updates in the electronic medical record (EMR – EPIC experience preferred)
● Participate in quality improvement efforts and team huddles
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What to Expect:
● Setting: Inpatient, general medical-surgical unit
● Schedule: Full-time, daytime hours (Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM)
● Call: Rotating call coverage may be required
● Team: Supportive hospitalist group with physicians and APPs
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What You’ll Need:
● Graduation from an accredited PA or NP program
● Active Colorado license as a PA or NP
● NCCPA certification (for PA) or national board certification (for NP)
● Active DEA license
● BLS certification (AHA or American Red Cross)
● 2+ years of experience in internal medicine, family medicine, or hospitalist/inpatient care strongly preferred.
Acute Care NP preferred.
● Excellent clinical judgment, autonomy, and time management skills
● Strong written and verbal communication
● EMR proficiency (EPIC preferred)
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Why Family Health West?
At Family Health West, we’re more than just a hospital — we’re a community.
We value collaboration, innovation, and the delivery of truly patient-centered care.
Located in the beautiful town of Fruita, Colorado, you’ll enjoy a high quality of life with easy access to outdoor recreation, local culture, and a supportive team that prioritizes your professional growth.
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Ready to make a meaningful impact in inpatient care? Apply today and join a team that’s redefining rural healthcare!
Wage Scale: $117,537-$129,300
Immunizations required for employment
FHW offers a full benefits package including:
FOR ALL EMPLOYEES:
Employee Assistance Program
403 (B) with 4% match from FHW and zero day vesting schedule
FOR FULL TIME EMPLOYEES WORKING AT LEAST 30 HOURS A WEEK
Medical Plan Options:
I.
PPO plan with copay/coinsurance and lower deductible
II.
High Deductible Health Plan with the option for a Health Savings Account.
III.
Telemedicine includes in both plan options.
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance/ Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
Disability Insurance...
- Rate: Not Specified
- Location: Fruita, US-CO
- Type: Permanent
- Industry: Medical
- Recruiter: Lower Valley Hospital Association
- Contact: Sandra J. Frasier
- Email: to view click here
- Reference: APPHO002802-00001
- Posted: 2025-09-24 08:58:26 -
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