Seeking Pulmonary & Sleep Medicine NP or PA - Mercy Health, Lima, OH

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant – Pulmonary & Sleep Medicine

Mercy Health – St. Rita’s Pulmonary in Lima, Ohio is seeking a nurse practitioner or physician assistant to join our busy practice.    We offer a family-oriented environment and positive culture where teamwork is valued and quality care for our patients is our top priority.

Competitive income & benefit package.

Highlights :

• Care for Pulmonary and Sleep patients both inpatient and outpatient.
• Absorb a current patient panel and grow patient volumes in a busy practice.
• Respond to patient phone calls during office hours, manage in-basket & patient results.
• Prescribe medications.
• Travel to satellite locations to provide patient care.
• Weekend inpatient hospital rounding treating current Pulmonary patients & new consults 1 : 6.
• Weekend call – 4 : 30 PM on Friday to 8 AM Monday morning.
• Work 1 holiday / year, rounding & call.
• Night call – 4 : 30 PM to 8 AM the next morning.   Take calls from inpatient on results, patient condition and / or orders.
• Schedule : Monday-Friday, five 8-hour days.  The office is open from 8 AM to 4 PM, M-R and 8 AM to 12 noon on Friday.
• Adult and Geriatric patient base (Ages 18 and up).
• Work with Medical Students and Residents
• Strong physician collaboration and exceptional clinical staff.
• Certified by the NCCPA for Physician Assistant or
• Certified by AANP or like certification for Nurse Practitioners.
• Licensure with the state of Ohio as a PA-C or CNP.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.

The community of Lima, Ohio offers many perks, including minimal traffic, low cost of living, and access to both public and private school systems with excellent reputations.  This is a close-knit community that is ideal for raising your family.  In addition, we are centrally located between multiple large urban hubs for quick access to metropolitan experiences and air transportation.

Interested candidates should contact and send their resume to :

Traci Cox, Mercy Health Physician & APC Recruitment, trcox@mercy.com    419-296-7808