Nocturnist APP

Beyond the Bedside: Forge Your Legacy as a Nocturnist APP in Park Rapids, Minnesota

Are you a Nocturnist APP seeking more than just a job? Do you dream of a life where your expertise is deeply valued, your work meaningfully impacts a community, and your off-duty hours are filled with the kind of peace and adventure you’ve always craved? Then look no further than Park Rapids, Minnesota, where your career and your life can truly flourish.

We’re not just offering you a position; we're inviting you to build a life, establish a legacy, and become an integral part of a vibrant community. As a Nocturnist APP in Park Rapids, you’ll be on the front lines, providing critical care and comfort during the quiet hours. But unlike the bustling, often anonymous grind of larger cities, here, your presence makes a profound difference. You’ll know your patients not just by their charts, but by their stories, their families, and their place within the fabric of our town.

We offer a robust compensation packages which includes:

• Base salary $144,178 - $159,354
• Quality incentives
• Paid relocation up to $7,500
• An excellent benefit package*– comprised of matching 403b, medical, dental and vision insurance, paid professional liability insurance, and much more
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer

Responsibilities

• Patient Care: Diagnose and treat medical conditions; develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans.
• Communication: Effectively communicate with patients, families, and healthcare teams; foster a collaborative approach.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with coding and billing regulations.
• Team Collaboration: Work with healthcare professionals and participate in interdisciplinary meetings.
• Quality Improvement: Engage in quality assurance initiatives and analyze clinical outcomes for improvement.
• Compliance: Adhere to ethical standards and stay informed about healthcare regulations.
• Continuous Learning: Stay updated on medical advancements and participate in ongoing education and training.

Imagine this:

• Meaningful Work, Rewarding Impact: Your skills will be utilized to their fullest potential. In a smaller, supportive hospital setting, you'll have the autonomy to practice evidence-based medicine, develop strong relationships with our dedicated team of physicians and nurses, and truly impact patient outcomes. You'll be a vital resource, a trusted professional, and a reassuring presence when our community needs it most. The gratitude you'll receive from patients and their families will be palpable, reminding you daily of the why behind your demanding profession.

• A Work-Life Balance That's Actually Achievable: Tired of endless commutes and the soul-crushing pace of urban living? In Park Rapids, your commute is measured in minutes, not hours. Your off-duty hours are truly yours. Imagine waking up after a fulfilling night shift to the tranquil sounds of nature, not the blare of city traffic. Spend your mornings unwinding by the lake, exploring miles of pristine trails, or simply enjoying a peaceful cup of coffee on your porch. Our schedule allows for generous blocks of time off, giving you the freedom to recharge and pursue passions outside of medicine.

• Building a Life, Not Just a Career: Park Rapids isn't just a dot on the map; it's a thriving community with a heart as big as its natural beauty.

  • Affordable Living, Exceptional Quality: Say goodbye to exorbitant housing costs. Here, you can afford the home you've always dreamed of – a cozy cabin on the lake, a spacious family home with a sprawling yard, or a charming downtown residence – all without breaking the bank. Your hard-earned income will go further, allowing you to invest in experiences, travel, and true financial freedom.
  • A Welcoming Embrace: From the moment you arrive, you'll feel the warmth of our community. People here genuinely care about their neighbors. Whether it's friendly hellos at the local coffee shop, invitations to community events, or instant connections through shared hobbies, you'll quickly find your place and build lasting friendships.
  • Nature's Playground at Your Doorstep: Located at the headwaters of the Mississippi River, Park Rapids is an outdoor enthusiast's paradise.
    • Summer: Picture yourself spending your days fishing on one of our 400+ lakes, kayaking crystal-clear waters, biking the scenic Heartland Trail, or hiking through lush state forests.
    • Winter: Embrace the magic of a Minnesota winter with cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, ice fishing, or cozy evenings by a crackling fire.
    • Autumn: Witness the breathtaking spectacle of fall foliage that transforms our landscape into a vibrant tapestry of color.
  • Family-Friendly & Community-Oriented: If you have a family, Park Rapids offers an exceptional quality of life. Our schools are excellent, our parks are abundant, and there's a strong sense of community that prioritizes safety and wholesome activities. Your children will grow up experiencing the joys of nature, building character, and developing strong values in a supportive environment.

This isn't about leaving something behind; it's about gaining so much more. It's about trading the congestion and anonymity for connection and contribution. It's about exchanging stress for serenity. It's about making a profound difference in a place that will truly appreciate your unique talents.

We are seeking Nocturnist APPs who are not only exceptional clinicians but also individuals eager to put down roots and thrive in a community that values both professional excellence and personal well-being. If you're ready to escape the ordinary and embrace an extraordinary life where your work truly matters and your leisure time is filled with genuine joy, then Park Rapids is waiting for you.

Take the first step towards building your best life. Contact us today and discover how being a Nocturnist APP in Park Rapids, Minnesota, can be the most rewarding decision you'll ever make.

• Successful completion of an acredited NP or PA program
• A valid and unrestricted state medical license or license-eligible

Park Rapids, MN, with a population of approximately 4,300 residents is a city whose true heart is the heart of its people. Year in and year out, hundreds of volunteers are regularly involved in every level of keeping our community active, thriving, and inviting. It is a unique environment, and we think you will feel welcome right away. You will find an intriguing parade of charming contradictions here. For example, on one hand, everything feels like a step back in time. On the other hand, any technological convenience or amenity you need for business or recreation is available, including the state's fifth busiest jet airport. Although our population numbers just over 4,000, we count twenty doctors and eight dentists among them. We work hard. We enjoy life. And, our diverse backgrounds and common goals make Park Rapids what it is today, a place where you can come as you are... and be who you are. 

CHI St. Joseph’s Health of Park Rapids part of CommonSpirit Health is an award-winning 25-bed critical access hospital located in the heart of lake country. Fully accredited by The Joint Commission we offer a full range of services including 24/7/365 Emergency Department and Level IV Trauma Center hospitalist program testing surgery orthopedics rehabilitation and more so that you can experience better health.

Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) is a member of CommonSpirit Health™, a nonprofit, Catholic health system committed to building healthier communities, advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen—both inside our hospitals and out in the community.