A master's degree in a Nurse Practitioner program or a master's degree in a Physician Assistant program is required.
At least 2 years of experience in an outpatient setting is required.
A Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification is required at the time of hire.
The provider must be licensed in Florida and/or Georgia and practice under the supervision of a physician licensed in Florida and/or Georgia.
Responsibilities
Obtain patient histories, perform physical examinations and diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, and order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests.
Formulate comprehensive health management plans for patients in collaboration with physicians, pharmacists, and other medical professionals, including progress notes, narrative discharge summaries, and consults.
Facilitate patient participation in healthcare decisions.
Review, prescribe, and/or recommend medications and treatments to patients.
Provide timely and appropriate referrals for patients needing further medical care and services.
Educate and counsel patients and families regarding healthcare, including routine health maintenance.
Enter pertinent clinical information accurately and promptly in patient medical records in accordance with compliance billing guidelines.
Document and close open encounters, MyChart messages, and other electronic medical record communications in accordance with institutional requirements.
May perform minor primary care procedures.
May provide education and instruction.
Provide call coverage as required by departmental needs.
Travel up to 25%.
Overview
Description:
An Advanced Practice Provider I (APP I) is a direct patient care provider licensed in the State of Florida and/or Georgia and provides medical services to patients as defined by their scope of practice and under the supervision of a physician licensed to practice medicine in the State of Florida/Georgia. Clinical Area: Primary Outpatient Care in Community Health & Family Medicine and General Pediatrics. May perform minor Primary care procedures.
Responsibilities
Job Requirement:
Obtains patient histories, performs physical examinations and/or diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, as well as orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests.
Formulates comprehensive health management plans for patients in collaboration with physicians, pharmacists, and other medical professionals to include progress notes, narrative discharge summaries, consults, etc. Facilitates patient participation in making health care decisions.
Reviews, prescribes and/or recommends medications and treatments to patients
Provides timely and appropriate referrals to patients in need of further medical care and services
Educates and counsels patients/families regarding their health care, including routine health maintenance
Enters pertinent clinical information in the patient's medical record in a timely and accurate manner and in accordance with established compliance billing guidelines. Documents and closes open encounters, MyChart messages, and other EMR communications in accordance with institutional requirements.
May provide education and instruction.
Call coverage may be required specific to departmental needs.
All other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Qualification:
Experience Requirements:
2 years-Outpatient setting
Education Experience:
Masters Nurse Practitioner required or
Masters Physician Assistant program required
Certifications/Licensure:
Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) – Required at Time of Hire
Travel:
Travel - Up to 25%
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