Locums - Potsdam, New York, NP/PA Hospitalist Opening
Clinical Role
RecruitWell is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for a locums Hospitalist opportunity in Potsdam, New York. This role focuses on providing inpatient medical care to acutely ill adult patients with a broad range of medical conditions. ICU experience is required.
Assignment Details
-
Start: January 6, 2027
-
Assignment length: 26 weeks
-
14 shifts per month
-
7 days on / 7 days off
-
Shift: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
-
Candidates must be willing to work the 7-on / 7-off schedule
Clinical Details & Responsibilities
-
Provide general medical care to hospitalized adult patients
-
Evaluate patients upon admission
-
Diagnose and treat a wide range of acute medical conditions
-
Coordinate inpatient care
-
Order and interpret diagnostic testing, laboratory studies, and imaging
-
Communicate with patients regarding treatment plans
-
Coordinate with primary care physicians during and after hospitalization
-
Complete timely clinical documentation
Patient Volume & Acuity
-
Adult, acutely ill patient population
-
Approximately 10–15 patients per provider
-
109-bed facility
Support & Technology
-
1 physician
-
1 Nurse Practitioner
-
1 LPN
-
Automated medication dispensing system: Pyxis
-
EMR: Epic
Requirements
-
Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
-
Board Certified Hospitalist required
-
Active New York license required
-
AHA BLS required
-
AHA ACLS required
-
Minimum 2 years of recent experience required
-
Residents and fellows will not be considered
About Potsdam, New York
Location & Access: Potsdam is located in northern New York near the Canadian border, with access to communities throughout the North Country and St. Lawrence River region.
Lifestyle & Community: The area offers a small-town atmosphere with a strong college presence, local restaurants, shops, and community events.
Outdoor Recreation: Northern New York provides access to lakes, rivers, trails, forests, and year-round activities including hiking, fishing, boating, skiing, and snowmobiling.
Attractions: Potsdam offers cultural and educational amenities, scenic North Country destinations, and convenient access to the Adirondack region.
Quality of Life: The area combines a quieter pace of life with strong community connections and abundant outdoor recreation.
What RecruitWell Provides
-
A+ rated malpractice coverage
-
Weekly direct deposit
-
24/7 dedicated recruiter support
-
Professional onboarding and credentialing assistance
-
Prepaid travel and lodging
RecruitWell's Core Values
-
Open communication
-
Sense of urgency
-
Teamwork
-
Accountability
-
Driven to win
-
Higher consciousness