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Hospitalist Physician Assistant

RecruitWell, Hazen, ND, United States

Duration: Full Time


Locum Tenens - Hazen, North Dakota - NP/PA Hybrid Hospitalist / Emergency Medicine Job

Clinical Role:
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  • Locum tenens opportunity
  • Seeking a board certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
  • Hybrid role: Hospitalist + Emergency Medicine coverage
  • Coverage dates:
    • April 28 (8:00am orientation, noon handoff) - May 2 (noon handoff; may extend to 3pm if needed)
  • 24-hour solo provider coverage (on-site)
  • Shift schedule:
    • 12pm - 12pm daily
    • Orientation typically 4 hours (weekday; paid)
  • Clinical responsibilities:
    • Emergency department coverage, inpatient admissions, and rounding
    • Average daily census: 9 ED patients, 6 inpatient
    • No ICU beds on site
    • Transfer support to Bismarck for higher acuity cases
  • Procedures required
  • Telemedicine support available:
    • Avel eCare (24/7 physician support for ED and inpatient)
    • Subspecialty support (cardiology, infectious disease, pulmonology)
  • No additional APP coverage - solo provider role
  • EMR: Epic
Schedule & Workflow:
  • Morning rounds typically begin between 7:00-8:00am
  • Informal evening rounds (9:00-10:00pm) encouraged to reduce overnight disruptions
  • Discharges prioritized early in the day for efficient patient flow
  • Must remain available until 3pm on final day if relief provider is delayed
Facility & Logistics:
  • Apartment on-site for providers + additional sleep room
  • Hotel covered for first night upon arrival
  • Temporary privileges available
  • Must have active North Dakota license
Area Information - Hazen:
  • Hazen is a welcoming small town in central North Dakota known for its friendly community and relaxed pace of life.
  • The area offers a low cost of living, making it an attractive option for those seeking affordability and simplicity.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy nearby Lake Sakakawea, one of the largest reservoirs in the U.S., ideal for fishing, boating, and recreation.
  • The region features wide-open landscapes, providing a peaceful environment with plenty of opportunities for hunting, hiking, and outdoor exploration.
  • Hazen is within driving distance of Bismarck, offering access to additional dining, shopping, and airport services.
What RecruitWell Provides:
  • A+ rated malpractice insurance
  • Weekly direct deposit
  • 24/7 dedicated recruiter support
  • Full credentialing and onboarding assistance
  • Prepaid travel and lodging
RecruitWell's Core Values:
  • Open communication
  • Sense of urgency
  • Teamwork
  • Accountability
  • Driven to win
  • Higher consciousness