Advanced Practice Provider Per Diem - Hospitalist
Listed compensation
$45-$78/hr
The week · per this posting
Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
About Us
At Cooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols.
We have a commitment to our employees to provide competitive rates and compensation programs. Cooper offers full and part-time employees a comprehensive benefits program, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement.
We also provide attractive working conditions and opportunities for career growth through professional development.
Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey.
Short Description
ADVANCED PRACTICED PROVIDER (APP) - Advanced Practice Nurse or Physician Assistant – Hospitalist at Cooper Camden, NJ The Advanced Practice Provider - APP (Advanced Practice Nurse or Physician Assistant) assumes responsibility for providing advanced medical care practice within a clinical specialty and the scope of education.
In consultation with other members of the health care team, strengthens advanced medical care practice and promotes positive patient outcomes.
- Responsibilities include clinical practice, staff and patient education, and research.
- The Advanced Practice Provide serves as a significant member of the multidisciplinary health care team in the inpatient, outpatient, and community settings.
- Education Requirements
- Master's Degree - Nurse Practitioner with Acute Care certification or Physician
License/Certification Requirements
- Board certification Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Board certification as Physician Assistant; Active New Jersey License; American Heart Association ACLS/BLS and CDS/DEA
- Special Requirements
- Scheduled Days / Hours: Per Diem - as needed
Key Responsibilities
The Advanced Practice Provider assumes responsibility for providing advanced medical care within a clinical specialty and scope of education. They serve as a member of the multidisciplinary health care team to promote positive patient outcomes through clinical practice, education, and research.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master's degree and be board certified as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant. An active New Jersey license and current ACLS/BLS certifications are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Hospital Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Of the 40 active Hospital Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% are remote, 30% have no call, 73% require no weekends.
Hospital Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 2.8 / 10 · above average in hospital medicine (np) | ranked against 299 Hospital Medicine (NP) listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $94k–$162k | Hospital Medicine median $176k (middle half $166k–$177k)13 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$118k in purchasing power | New Jersey index 108.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Hospital Medicine listings in New Jersey | 10 active | 333 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 30% remote · 30% no call · 73% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | New Jersey Nurse Practitioner listings: 11% state a sign-on bonus · 5% offer loan repayment385 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Hospital Medicine hiring demand | #4 of 19 specialties | postings stay open a median 42 days · 14% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 119 postings, 207 closed |
| New Hospital Medicine listings | 418 in the last 30 days | 408 the 30 days before (about the same)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Hospital Medicine pay trend | +5.5% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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About Cooper University Hospital
Benefits & Perks
Living in Camden
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $168k
- Typical market rent
- $1,787/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 24 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 102.6
- State income tax
- Up to 10.8%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.