Advanced Practice Provider; NP​/PA​/APP; Hospital Medicine

This Advanced Practice Provider role is central to delivering high-quality, patient-focused care within UVA Health's Hospital Medicine service. You will practice at the top of your license while supporting inpatient throughput, care continuity, and clinical excellence across a dynamic and evolving environment.

This position offers a unique opportunity to manage complex general medicine patients while working in a highly collaborative, academic health system. With a strong onboarding structure and emphasis on team-based care, the role is well-suited for both experienced APPs and early-career clinicians ready to grow into increasing autonomy.

As an APP on the Hospital Medicine team, you will manage a dedicated panel of general medicine patients while balancing independent clinical decision-making with strong interdisciplinary collaboration. The pace is steady and engaging, requiring adaptability, accountability, and a commitment to shared team success.

In this role, you will:

• Independently round on an assigned list of patients
  , managing ongoing inpatient care
• Oversee the full continuum of care
  , including:
• Admissions
• Daily care management
• Consult coordination
• Discharges and transitions of care
• Participate in a Hospital Medicine consult service
  , providing clinical support across cases
• Collaborate closely with physicians, nursing, care management, and other APP colleagues
• Contribute to a 40-hour work week equivalent structure
  , ensuring consistency and sustainable scheduling

The role requires professionals who are:

• Comfortable practicing with high autonomy and clinical independence
• Able to adapt quickly as patient needs and priorities shift
• Reliable and team-oriented
  , with a willingness to support colleagues and maintain continuity of care
• Committed to open feedback, collaboration, and continuous improvement

A structured onboarding process of approximately 12 weeks supports your transition into the role, with additional time and development tailored to your individual progression.

• Provides expert evidence-based, top-of-scope care in their clinical practice
• Acts as part of a specialty team, collaborating with other clinicians as appropriate
• Provides health education to patients
• Maintains accurate, timely, and thorough documentation
• Ensures compliance with institutional and regulatory standards

• Supports development of best practices and protocols in specialty
• Serves on committees and work groups to enhance patient care
• Provides education to learners in the clinical space
• Mentors new team members

• Contributes to clinical quality improvement work
• Participates in professional governance through the APP Council
• Attends team development meetings at local and departmental levels

• Adheres to ASPIRE values in all professional interactions
• Maintains appropriate licenses, certifications, and specialty training competencies
• Participates in local, state, and national professional organizations

Background checks and pre-employment health screenings will be conducted on all new hires prior to employment. All safety-sensitive positions with direct patient interaction also require a drug screen.

UVA Health is a nationally recognized academic medical center where Advanced Practice Providers are integral to delivering high-quality, evidence-based care. Within Hospital Medicine, APPs play a key role in managing patient flow, supporting attending physicians, and enhancing care coordination across the inpatient setting.

You will benefit from:

• A premier academic health system backed by the University of Virginia, where clinical excellence and innovation are foundational
• A culture that supports APP autonomy while fostering strong interdisciplinary collaboration
• A Hospital Medicine service that values:
  • Adaptability and resilience in a fast-paced inpatient environment
  • A team-first mindset
    , ensuring shared responsibility and support
  • Continuous feedback and professional growth
• A structured onboarding and development model
  , helping clinicians build confidence and expand capabilities
• The opportunity to care for a diverse, complex patient population
  , strengthening clinical skillsets and impact

Relocation assistance may be available for qualified candidates.

This role is strategically important as the team continues to grow to meet inpatient demand, making it an excellent opportunity to join a service line that is actively evolving and highly valued within the health system.