Hospitalist Physician Assistant

Company: Universal Health Services (UHS)
Location: Reno
Posted on: June 15, 2026

Job Description:

Join Our Growing Hospitalist Team!

The Northern Nevada Medical Group is seeking a full-time Physician Associate/Assistant (PA) to provide inpatient care as part of our esteemed Hospitalist team in breathtaking Reno, Nevada! This position is perfect for a PA who wants to join a growing group with a team-based atmosphere.

Please note: This position is not available for a J1 or H1B visa sponsorship.

Quick Facts

• Employment Type: Full-time, Employed position
• Schedule/Hours: 7 on/7 off
• Call: None
• Patient Volume: 8-12 (varies)
• Practice Setting: Northwest Specialty Hospital (NSH) and the Northern Nevada Medical Center (NNMC)
• EMR: Cerner

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with physicians, APPs, and support staff with a supervising physician on the same schedule
• Manage day-to-day clinical responsibilities including H&Ps, consults, and rounding at the Northwest Specialty Hospital (NSH) for Gero Psych and Rehab, as well as providing admissions assistance at the Northern Nevada Medical Center (NNMC)
• Document care using Cerner
• Provide care to Gero Psych and Rehabilitation patients

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary: Competitive compensation in the $135K $155K range, based upon experience
• Commencement bonus + quality bonus
• Paid PTO - 7 days
• CME & Licensure package
• Health, dental, vision
• 401(k) Employer matching program
• No State Income Tax

Qualifications

• Board Certified NP/PA
• Nevada NP/PA license (active or eligible to receive upon time of start)
• REQUIRED: Minimum of 1-year post-training inpatient experience ( new graduates will not be accepted for this role )

About Reno Tahoe

Reno offers:

• No State Income Tax
• Four-season climate with 300+ days of sunshine
• A quick 45 minute drive to Lake Tahoe
• World class skiing, hiking, mountain biking, and water sports
• Vibrant and safe neighborhoods with excellent school options
• Thriving downtown with restaurants, breweries, arts, and year round events
• Access to the University of Nevada, Reno and a growing academic community
• Easy travel via the Reno-Tahoe International Airport

About the Northern Nevada Health System & UHS

The Northern Nevada Health System is part of Universal Health Services (UHS) one of the nation s largest and most respected hospital management companies. UHS has more than 100,000 employees nationwide, a Forbes 500 designation, and a long-standing commitment to team culture, transparency, and supporting families.

At UHS, we believe in supporting both your career and personal life. We hire a family. So, if your partner, parents, or children are also seeking opportunities in healthcare or elsewhere, let me know as a family company, we support whole-family placement whenever possible.

For more information, please send your CV to:

April Heiselt, Ph.D.

Northern Nevada Health System

Acute Care Recruiter

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