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Advanced Practice Provider for Pulmonary / Critical Care – Riverside Pulmonary Specialists – Newport News, Virginia

Riverside Health$130,000–$155,000/yrUnited StatesFull timePosted 1mo agoStill open, checked every night
  • BLS
  • ACLS

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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open advanced practice provider jobs in Virginia post a median of $65.94 an hour, the middle half $64.44–$75.75, across 43 jobs that state their pay. Advanced practice providers employed in Virginia earn a median of $61.45 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).

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Workplace injuries

Riverside Hospital Services in Newport News reported 6 work injuries and illnesses to OSHA for 2025 over 1,853,458 hours worked: 0.6 per 100 full-time workers, against 5.1 per 100 full-time workers at general hospitalsnationwide. With its hours, the best estimate leaning on similar sites is 0.8 per 100 full-time workers. None describe violence by a patient, resident or client in the case's own words. This is the employer's own report. Workplace injuries by employer.

Medicare rating of Riverside Regional Medical Center

Medicare gives Riverside Regional Medical Center 3 of 5 stars (Jul 2026; Virginia's hospitals average 3.7). 80% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well (the middle US hospital: 79%). Medicare did not cut its pay for patient harm in fiscal 2026. Its central line bloodstream infections ran 83% below predicted by Medicare's measure. Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the job. Its other hospitals · Virginia hospitals by rating.

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Medicare lists Riverside Regional Medical Center as a non-profit hospital: the kind of employer PSLF counts (a government organization or a 501(c)(3) non-profit) for its own full-time staff, toward forgiveness of federal Direct Loans after 120 qualifying payments. The federal PSLF Help Tool confirms an employer by the EIN on your W-2. Every PSLF-eligible hospital hiring.

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About the job

As a provider with Riverside Health Medical Group, you would join a team of providers who are respected leaders and part of our collaborative care delivery team. Our providers care for our patients as if they are those they love. Our core values are built into our provider compact that outlines our dedication to our patients as our first priority. Our providers encourage patient involvement, embrace change, and take ownership in the success of the team and the organization. If that resonates with you, we would like to speak to you.

Hiring Range $130,000.00 - $155,000.00

Actual pay depends on specialty, experience, and performance.

Riverside is currently seeking a Full- Time Advanced Practice Provider (NP or PA) to join our team at Riverside Pulmonary & Critical Care Specialists in Newport News, Virginia.

Pulmonary & Critical Care

Join our growing Pulmonary & Critical Care team and make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients with complex respiratory and critical care needs. We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to provide high-quality patient care in collaboration with physicians and a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

Position Summary

The Advanced Practice Provider will provide comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up care for patients with acute and chronic pulmonary conditions as well as critically ill patients. This role may include a combination of outpatient clinic responsibilities, inpatient rounding, and critical care coverage.

Essential Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations, including medical histories and physical examinations.
  • Diagnose and manage pulmonary conditions, including COPD, asthma, pulmonary hypertension, interstitial lung disease, sleep disorders, and respiratory infections.
  • Provide care for critically ill patients in intensive care and hospital settings.
  • Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans.
  • Order, interpret, and communicate laboratory, imaging, and diagnostic study results.
  • Prescribe medications and therapies in accordance with licensure and organizational policies.
  • Collaborate closely with physicians, respiratory therapists, nurses, care managers, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Educate patients and families regarding disease processes, treatment plans, medications, and preventive care.
  • Document patient encounters accurately and timely within the electronic medical record.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives and support evidence-based clinical practice.

Qualifications

  • Nurse Practitioners
  • Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
  • Current or eligible Virginia Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) license
  • National board certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) or Adult‑Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP)
  • Physician Assistants
  • Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program
  • Current or eligible Virginia Physician Assistant license
  • National certification through the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
  • Licensure & Regulatory Requirements
  • Eligible for Virginia licensure at time of hire
  • DEA registration (or ability to obtain prior to start date)
  • BLS certification required ; ACLS preferred based on practice setting.

Highlights

  • Competitive base pay with incentive bonuses
  • Value Based Performance Incentive
  • Sign on Bonus Eligible
  • Loan Repayment Eligible (Riverside Health is a 501(c)3 non-profit)
  • Comprehensive Health Benefits and Retirement Package
  • Physician Time Off
  • Malpractice Coverage
  • CME Allowance
  • Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

💼 What Sets You Apart

  • Commitment to safety and quality
  • Passion for patient care and community health
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • Commitment to evidence-based medicine and learning
  • Collaborative, team approach

Must Be on every Job:

🧩 Who We Are: Our Provider Compact

Our Mission: To care for others as we would care for those we love – to enhance their wellbeing and improve their health.

Our Guiding Principles: Patients First | Pursue Excellence | Stronger Together

Our Compact

  • We are resolute in our commitment to safety and quality.
  • We listen with empathy and communicate constructively.
  • We collaborate with a spirit of collegiality and mutual respect.
  • We are educators, mentors, and lifelong learners.

🌊 Why Riverside?

At Riverside, we care for others as we care for those we love. Our culture is built on clinical excellence, joy in practice, and meaningful impact on the communities we serve. Riverside is a trusted community partner, known for its commitment to excellence in healthcare. We offer a supportive work environment, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional growth.

🌐 Learn More

Explore Riverside Medical Group and discover why we are the perfect place to grow your career:

🔗 Riverside Medical Group – Provider Recruitment - https://www.riversideonline.com/provider-recruitment/riverside-medical-group#

🌊 Live Where Others Vacation

Enjoy life in coastal Virginia , where charming communities, rich history, and scenic beauty meet. Whether it is waterfront living, cultural attractions, or top-rated schools, you will find your perfect balance here.

Community Overview: https://riversidehealthsystem.box.com/s/7qefgcgyfsvwzlnjmz546cufdd8dn6m0

What Brings people to Virginia?

https://www.planetware.com/tourist-attractions/virginia-usva.htm

Benefit Overview

🎁 Benefits That Go Beyond the Basics

Riverside Health System is known for exceptional care - not just for our patients, but for our team members too. We are committed to supporting your well-being with innovative, holistic benefits designed to keep you engaged, fulfilled, and thriving.

🌟 Well-being & Support Programs

  • Safe Haven – A confidential resource for emotional support and guidance
  • VITAL WorkLife – A comprehensive support system to help address burnout, career fatigue, and mental health challenges.
  • Behavioral health and counseling
  • Clinician Peer Coaching Program
  • Legal and financial consultations
  • VITAL WorkLife mobile app
  • Worklife Concierge services
  • 24/7 phone support
  • Peer coaching resources

Riverside providers become the leaders of tomorrow. An unshakable commitment to clinical excellence is central to our culture and is made evident in our systems and technology, our emphasis on joy in the workplace, our focus on philanthropy and all we do for the communities we serve. You will be set up for success as you tap into decades of diverse expertise in evidence-based care and helpful employees.

From Riverside Health's job posting, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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