Blanchard Valley Hospital (BVH) in Findlay, Ohio is recruiting an Emergency Medicine Advanced Practice Clinician — either a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant — to join its established emergency department at a nationally recognized, 150-bed acute care facility serving a broad eight-county region in Northwest Ohio. BVH has earned Top Hospital recognition from IBM Watson Health six times, most recently in 2018, signaling a culture of clinical excellence and institutional investment that directly supports frontline providers. This is a strong opportunity for an experienced APP seeking a well-resourced community hospital environment with a full-service acute care platform and a stable, large-group practice model.
Perks and Benefits
- Competitive compensation package — specific figures available upon inquiry
- Paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage included
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance
- Paid CME access through company learning platform
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
- Employee referral program
Practice Highlights
- 24-hour emergency department at a licensed 150-bed acute care facility
- Full-service inpatient platform including medical/surgical care, outpatient surgery, robotic surgery, and total joint replacement
- On-site diagnostic services supporting rapid ED workup
- Robotic surgery program on campus — indicative of a technologically invested facility
- IBM Watson Health Top Hospital designation earned six times, including 2018 — one of the most rigorous independent quality benchmarks in community hospital medicine
- Regional referral catchment spanning eight counties: Hancock, Allen, Putnam, Henry, Wood, Seneca, Wyandot, and Hardin
- Part of Blanchard Valley Health System, one of the largest employers in Northwest Ohio with more than 3,000 associates — a stable, well-staffed institutional environment
Qualifications
- Current certification as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) with emergency medicine training or experience
- Active Ohio state license or eligibility to obtain prior to start
- Comfort managing the full acuity spectrum of a busy community emergency department serving a multi-county referral area
- Collaborative practice orientation consistent with a high-volume, team-based ED environment
About the Community
Findlay is the county seat of Hancock County in Northwest Ohio — a mid-sized city of roughly 40,000 that consistently ranks among Ohio's most livable communities for its low cost of living, strong public school system, and tight-knit civic culture. The city sits along US-224 and I-75, placing Toledo about 45 minutes north and Columbus roughly 90 minutes south, offering easy access to major metro amenities without the cost or congestion. Outdoor recreation along the Blanchard River, a vibrant downtown, and a strong local economy anchored by major corporate employers make Findlay a compelling destination for clinicians seeking quality of life alongside a meaningful clinical practice.