Physician Assistant-Hospitalist Acute Nocturnist

Renown Health is seeking a qualified Physician Assistant to join our Hospitalist Medicine team, providing high‑quality acute inpatient care during night shift operations. This role supports the delivery of safe, efficient, and patient‑centered care within Nevada’s largest integrated health system. The position also contributes to Renown’s academic partnership with the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine supporting a culture of clinical excellence, education, and continuous improvement.

Position Highlights

• Comprehensive inpatient assessments including admissions and cross‑coverage
• Collaboration with hospitalists and interdisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated care
• Management of acute changes in patient condition with appropriate escalation
• Participation in quality and academic initiatives aligned with Renown and UNR
• Full‑time night shift schedule
• Competitive compensation with shift differential
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement, CME

Key Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient evaluation and management for adult acute‑care patients
• Perform admissions, cross‑coverage, and clinical decision‑making in collaboration with the hospitalist team
• Coordinate care with nursing, specialists, and ancillary services
• Document accurately in the EMR and ensure continuity of care
• Respond to rapid changes in patient status with confidence and clinical skill

Qualifications

• Master’s degree from an accredited PA program
• Current Nevada PA license or eligibility
• Acute care or hospital medicine experience preferred
• Strong clinical judgment and ability to work independently at night

Why Renown Health & Reno?

• Largest not‑for‑profit health system in Nevada with a mission rooted in community care
• Supportive leadership that values APP growth and autonomy
• Reno lifestyle: mountains, lakes, skiing, hiking, and a vibrant city culture
• Proximity to Lake Tahoe for year‑round outdoor adventure

Join Us

If you’re a motivated PA who wants to make a meaningful impact in acute inpatient care while enjoying the quality of life Reno offers, we’d love to meet you. Renown Health is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and supportive environment for all team members.

Contact Information: Lynn Onofri, In-House Provider Recruiter | lynn.whalen@renown.org