Hospitalist Physician Assistant

SCP Health is a physician-led team of clinical and operational experts, collectively passionate about revitalizing health care. We craft and utilize proven models of care, proprietary technology, and data-driven insights to accelerate progress in care delivery across health care organizations. Our clinical offerings currently span the entire continuum of care, from emergency and hospital-based medicine to telemedicine, intensive care, ambulatory, and in-home clinical care. Together, We Heal.

Job Details

• 101 hospital beds

Average daily census : 19

Open ICU without intensivist backup

ICU Beds : 10

1MD & 1NP for coverage model

12 hour physician coverage (7 : 00 a.m.-7 : 00 p.m.)

Telehospitalist coverage (7 : 00 p.m.-7 : 00 a.m.)

EMR : Meditech

No procedures-not required to intubate or do central lines

Will be responsible for basic vent management and total ICU care

Medical Director monthly stipend

Commencement bonus and relocation allowance

Facility Information

Upson Regional Medical Center is an acute care hospital staffed with more than 500 healthcare professionals. Committed to patient satisfaction, the hospital is equipped with the latest technology to offer more and better services including cardiology, women and children, orthopedics, outpatient and much more. Upson Regional Medical Center received an A for safety from The Leapfrog Group.

Community Description

Thomaston is a town with a population of 10,000 centrally located in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains only within 60 miles from Atlanta, Macon and Columbus. This family friendly community offers below national average cost of living, affordable housing, plenty of recreational amenities and options for public education. Named one of the best 100 small-towns in America by Norman Crampton, this is a great place to call home.

We offer a competitive compensation package, leadership training and development, SCP University with over 200 hours of free CMEs and more.