Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
Compensation
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Job Description
Job Details: Job Location: Legal Address - ATOKA, OK, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Atoka County Medical Center | Atoka, Oklahoma Schedule: Generally Monday–Friday Position Type: Contract or employed provider Atoka County Medical Center is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide inpatient care for Acute Care, Observation, and Swing Bed patients in our Critical Access Hospital. The provider works with physicians and the interdisciplinary team to deliver safe, timely, patient-centered care.
Responsibilities Perform daily rounds, patient assessments, and medical management. Order and review diagnostic tests, medications, and treatments within approved clinical privileges. Coordinate admissions, transfers, discharge planning, and follow-up care. Complete timely documentation and medication reconciliation.
Respond to changes in patient condition and consult physicians or arrange escalation of care when appropriate. Participate in interdisciplinary care planning, quality improvement, and patient safety activities.
Required
Qualifications
Current unrestricted Oklahoma APRN or PA license and appropriate national certification. Prescriptive authority and DEA registration when required for assigned duties. Current BLS certification; ACLS certification or ability to obtain within the hospital’s established timeframe. Education, training, and clinical competence appropriate for inpatient practice. Successful completion of hospital credentialing and privileging.
Qualifications
Current unrestricted Oklahoma APRN or PA license and appropriate national certification. Prescriptive authority and DEA registration when required for assigned duties. Current BLS certification; ACLS certification or ability to obtain within the hospital’s established timeframe. Education, training, and clinical competence appropriate for inpatient practice. Successful completion of hospital credentialing and privileging.
Preferred
Qualifications
Hospitalist, inpatient, emergency, rural health, or Critical Access Hospital experience. Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and experience with discharge planning are preferred.
Key Responsibilities
The provider will perform daily rounds, patient assessments, and medical management for acute care, observation, and swing bed patients. They are also responsible for coordinating admissions, transfers, discharge planning, and maintaining timely documentation.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a current unrestricted Oklahoma APRN or PA license with appropriate national certification. Additionally, they must possess current BLS and ACLS certifications and demonstrate clinical competence appropriate for inpatient practice.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Hospital Medicine — Physician Assistant Career Context
Of the 50 active Physician Assistant listings this role was benchmarked against, 74% have no call, 48% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Oklahoma is 87.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.9% of Oklahoma clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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