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Cleveland Clinic

Non-profit medical center delivering care

Advanced Practice Provider: Emergency Medicine 3

Advanced Practice ProvidersConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeAkron, OH, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited Advanced Practice Registered Nurse program.
  • For APRNs, a Master of Science in Nursing is required upon hire or within three years of hire for external hires and internal hires moving from a non-APRN licensed role to an APRN licensed role.
  • For Physician Assistants, graduate of an Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant-approved program, with a master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies or a higher degree from a program recognized by the practicing state's Licensing Board.
  • For Nurse Practitioners, hold a current Nurse Practitioner license in applicable states, an RN license in applicable states, and national Nurse Practitioner certification from a nationally accredited organization recognized by the state Board of Nursing.
  • For Nurse Practitioners, hold Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association. Advanced Cardiac Life Support or Pediatric Advanced Life Support certification through the American Heart Association, or Neonatal Resuscitation Program certification through the American Academy of Pediatrics, may be required depending on the work setting.
  • For Nurse Practitioners, have arrangements with at least one physician as required by the applicable State Board of Nursing, and be credentialed and privileged by the applicable hospitals' Medical Executive Committee and Governing Body.
  • For Physician Assistants, hold certification through the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants or a successor organization recognized by the practicing state's Licensing Board, and hold a license to practice and prescribe issued by that Board.
  • For Physician Assistants, hold a current Drug Enforcement Administration license or have a Drug Enforcement Administration designee as required by the National Committee for Quality Assurance.
  • For Physician Assistants, hold Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association. Advanced Cardiac Life Support or Pediatric Advanced Life Support certification through the American Heart Association, Neonatal Resuscitation Program certification through the American Academy of Pediatrics, or Advanced Trauma Life Support certification may be required depending on the work setting.
  • For Physician Assistants who previously held a prescribing license in another jurisdiction and need a master's degree to apply for prescribing privileges, hiring eligibility is subject to system review.
  • For Physician Assistants, have a Physician Supervision Agreement and signed addendum, and be credentialed and privileged by the applicable hospitals' Medical Executive Committee and Governing Body.
  • For Clinical Nurse Specialists, hold a current Clinical Nurse Specialist license in applicable states, an RN license in applicable states, and national Clinical Nurse Specialist certification from a nationally accredited organization recognized by the state Board of Nursing.
  • For Clinical Nurse Specialists, hold Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association. Advanced Cardiac Life Support or Pediatric Advanced Life Support certification through the American Heart Association, or Neonatal Resuscitation Program certification through the American Academy of Pediatrics, may be required depending on the work setting.
  • For Clinical Nurse Specialists, have arrangements with at least one physician as required by the applicable State Board of Nursing, and be credentialed and privileged by the applicable hospitals' Medical Executive Committee and Governing Body.
  • Communicate orally and in writing in English.
  • Demonstrate analytical and decision-making skills, written and verbal communication skills, the ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team, competency in advanced assessment and diagnosis, and ability to use the electronic medical record.
  • Demonstrate ethical behavior, compassion, professionalism, and commitment to patient care; use critical thinking and decisive judgment, work independently, and take appropriate action in stressful environments.
  • Be able to walk and stand for extended periods, perform physical examinations using manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination, and have corrected vision and hearing within the normal range.
  • Occasionally lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds and be able to work with possible exposure to communicable diseases or bodily fluids.
  • Follow standard precautions and use personal protective equipment as required.
  • Comply with the annual influenza prevention program vaccination requirement or obtain an approved exemption.
  • Undergo controlled-substance testing following an offer of employment.

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive, evidence-based evaluation and treatment of Emergency Department patients with medical, surgical, and traumatic conditions at the downtown Akron General Medical Center Emergency Department and freestanding emergency departments.
  • Conduct medical histories and physical examinations where indicated; initiate appropriate laboratory, radiology, and other tests; review laboratory data; and develop working diagnoses and treatment plans in collaboration with the health care team.
  • Perform and interpret routine laboratory, radiologic, cardiographic, and other diagnostic procedures within the practitioner's credentials and privileges.
  • Perform routine and specialized procedures within the practitioner's credentials and privileges.
  • Prescribe and monitor medications as permitted by the practitioner's license, applicable state board, and Cleveland Clinic policies.
  • Educate patients and answer questions about diseases, treatments, and related drug and treatment side effects and hazards.
  • Participate in medical team rounds and collaborate regularly with nursing, medical, and other health care team members to ensure quality patient care.
  • Refer patients to specialists for consultation or specialized health resources and treatment as appropriate.
  • Ensure continuity of care by serving as a liaison between patients and multidisciplinary care team members or specialty areas.
  • Review records and treatment plans periodically to monitor outcomes and assure quality care.
  • Facilitate appropriate length of stay, discharge planning, and compliance with regulatory standards for inpatient management.
  • Support professional development of the health care team.
  • Promote the translation of evidence-based practices, guidelines, and research.
  • May conduct research studies and assist with data collection and analysis.
  • May serve as a clinical preceptor for students and onboard new caregivers.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • Prior Emergency Medicine experience is preferred; strong new graduates with relevant clinical experience and demonstrated interest in Emergency Medicine may also be considered.
  • Related clinical experience is preferred.

About the Company

Cleveland Clinic

Non-profit medical center delivering care

Cleveland Clinic runs a nonprofit academic medical center that delivers patient care, conducts research, and educates future clinicians. It provides in-person hospital services, surgeries, and telehealth options, plus digital tools like MyChart to manage care, as well as provider tools such as DrConnect and eRadiology to coordinate care. It differentiates itself by combining clinical care, medical research, and education under a nonprofit model with a broad international network and a strong emphasis on safety and quality. Its goal is to deliver high-quality medical care while advancing medical knowledge and training clinicians to improve health outcomes for diverse populations, globally.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$74.7M
Headquarters
Cleveland, OH
Founded
1921

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