Acute Care Physician Assistant New

Join Our Cynthiana, Kentucky Team as a Nocturnist Physician Assistant

Bring better to the bedside in Cynthiana. In this role, you’ll combine clinical skill with purpose, delivering patient-centered care and driving performance in a supportive environment. You’ll have the autonomy to lead and the resources to grow—while making a difference for patients and families every day.

We are hiring for a nocturnist position. A Nocturnist role requires working exclusively overnight shifts. Candidates must be comfortable with a nocturnal schedule and possess the ability to deliver exceptional patient care during nighttime hours.

Local Team Collaboration:

• At Harrison Memorial Hospital, our strong, collaborative team includes 1 physician and 2 advanced practice providers (nocturnists), supported by a clinical performance nurse.
• Work alongside a diverse group of clinicians, bringing unique geographic, educational, and training backgrounds. We continuously learn from one another to approach patient care with fresh perspectives. As a new full-time team member, you’ll contribute to a dynamic, compassionate environment that values effective communication and teamwork.

Qualifications:

• New graduates are welcome to apply.
• Board-certified/eligible physician assistants.
• Authorized to work in the United States.

Scheduling:

• Our daytime team works 7-days-on, 7-days-off rotation, and our nocturnist APPs have a more flexible schedule. Ideally, we are looking for an average of 15 monthly shifts but are also open to part-time employment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage complex cases in an open ICU setting with intensivist in-house consultation available, focusing on acute patient care and procedures (though procedures are not required).
• Participate in hospitalist shifts, with APPs independently managing patients and admissions during the night shift under the supervision of a remote physician.
• Engage in hospital growth initiatives, with opportunities to contribute to committees and medical staff efforts to shape the hospital's future.
• Collaborate in quarterly team meetings, fostering continuous improvement and communication among team members.

Living and Working in Cynthiana:

• Cynthiana, Kentucky offers residents a charming and welcoming environment, blending a rich historical heritage with a close-knit community spirit. Known for its picturesque downtown, historic homes, and the scenic Licking River, Cynthiana provides a tranquil backdrop for a relaxed lifestyle. The city’s annual events, like the Cynthiana Rod Run and the Walking Ghost Tour, contribute to a vibrant community life. With affordable living, a proud agricultural tradition, and proximity to Lexington, Cynthiana appeals to those seeking a peaceful yet connected living experience in the heart of the Bluegrass State.
• Our guiding principle is patient-first care, which means we’re focused on the people of Cynthiana and nearby areas. You’ll be part of a team that’s making a real difference in the health of our neighbors.

Compensation:

• Highly competitive salary and benefits.