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Bronson Methodist Hospital

Southwest Michigan health system

Advanced Practice Provider Primary Care Same Day Clinic Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner

Advanced Practice ProvidersConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least two years of experience in emergency department, primary care, or urgent care.
  • Successful completion of an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program.
  • Current unrestricted or pending licensure in Michigan.
  • For the Physician Assistant role, licensure as a Physician Assistant and a state Drug Enforcement Administration license to prescribe medications are required.
  • Current prescriptive authority and a collaborative agreement with oversight physician(s) must be in place.
  • Maintain all requirements for medical staff privileges.
  • Ability to use word processing, spreadsheet, presentation programs, and other software relevant to the job.
  • Communicate clearly and effectively verbally and in writing, using the Situation-Background-Assessment-Recommendation technique.
  • Employees providing direct patient care must demonstrate competencies specific to the population served.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and manage patients presenting with acute illnesses, minor injuries, and exacerbations of chronic conditions in a same-day walk-in clinic serving established and non-established patients.
  • Perform comprehensive and problem-focused histories and physical examinations, and interpret laboratory and radiologic tests.
  • Interpret and correlate subjective and objective patient data and formulate diagnoses.
  • Under physician direction, review patient findings and develop treatment plans within the scope of practice.
  • Coordinate care with the multidisciplinary team to facilitate patient progress toward outcomes, including discharge or transfer, and act as a clinical resource for the team.
  • Identify common patient complications and use appropriate preventative measures.
  • Assist in developing and integrating quality measures and evidence into clinical practice.
  • Perform initial comprehensive assessments to determine whether patients require a higher intensity of service and transfer to a hospital setting.
  • Apply regulatory and third-party payer criteria in utilization review and facilitate timely discharge or transfer to the appropriate level of care.
  • Evaluate patients and appropriately manage their care.
  • Evaluate laboratory results, electrocardiograms, and imaging studies.
  • Complete documentation needed to support billing, medical care, orders, and progress notes.
  • Be available to answer nursing questions and evaluate patient status changes.
  • Communicate with internal customers, including physicians, multidisciplinary team members, finance, and management, and external customers, including patients, third-party payers, and community agencies.

About the Company

Bronson Methodist Hospital

Southwest Michigan health system

Bronson Methodist Hospital is a nonprofit health system serving southwest Michigan. The system provides hospital, primary, specialty, emergency, outpatient, rehabilitation, and community health services through regional care locations. It serves patients, families, clinicians, referring providers, and communities throughout southwest Michigan. Its operating model centers on coordinated hospitals and practices supported by clinical programs, technology, facilities, supply chain, and administration. Teams work across nursing, physicians, allied health, rehabilitation, technology, facilities, administration, and patient access. Work depends on coordination among clinical, operational, technical, and support teams across its care settings and communities.

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