Nocturnist - NP Millersburg, OH

Hospitalist App / Nocturnist

OVP Health, a small-to-medium physician-owned and operated group, is seeking a hospitalist APP / nocturnist. The position is located at Pomerene Hospital, 981 Wooster Rd., Millersburg, OH 44654. OVP reports 1–2 APP openings across its current search;
Pomerene Hospitalist APP is the current APP staffing priority. The target start date is ASAP. The reason for opening is turnover, retention, and growth. The employment level is full-time.

Schedule:

7 days on / 7 days off

APP Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM

Physician Shift: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM

Weekend / Holidays:
Approximately 1–2 weekends per month; weekends and holidays split evenly among the team

Call:
None listed

Hospitalist Daily Census: 6–10 patients

Hospital Beds: 15 total

Special Care Beds: 3 Special Care Unit beds, included in the 15-bed total

Hospitalist EMR:
True Bridge (CPSI)

Specialty Coverage:
General Surgery and OB/GYN; hospitalist does not provide OB coverage

Base Compensation: $75–$80/hour for Hospitalist APP nocturnist

Productivity / RVU:
No RVU incentive

Sign-On Bonus:
Negotiable

Relocation Assistance:
Negotiable

CME: $1,500 per year for APPs

401(k):
Company match up to 3% after one year

Health Benefits:

Health insurance, HSA, and short-term / long-term coverage options

License / DEA:
Covered in full for full-time providers

Credentialing Fees:
Covered

Professional Dues: $250/year local medical society dues and/or may use CME allowance

Malpractice: $1M / $3M

PTO:
None listed

APP experience is preferred because of the autonomy required on the night shift.

Ohio licensure is required for the APP position; OVP states licensure costs are covered for full-time providers.

The general OVP requirements list standard emergency medicine certifications including ATLS, BLS, and PALS. The Pomerene hospitalist profile specifically lists ACLS in connection with procedures. Exact certification requirements for this APP role should be confirmed.

Visa sponsorship is available according to the OVP overview.

Needs confirmation before presenting to candidates:
The general OVP hot sheet states "no procedures for APP," while the Pomerene hospitalist sheet lists ACLS and emergency intubation if needed, supervision of stress tests, and central lines as preferred but not required. Clarify which of these apply specifically to the nocturnist APP.

Interview Process:
Phone screen with Director of Recruiting, second clinical call with a medical director or clinical coordinator, then an on-site visit to meet staff