Medical, Clinical & VeterinaryAdvanced Practice Providers
About the job
Requirements
Current Indiana license to practice as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant.
Certification in Basic Life Support and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support.
Graduation from a certified Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant or related program involving training and practice in the specified duties.
Responsibilities
Perform health assessments, including taking a thorough history and physical examination, ordering or performing diagnostic tests, assessing relevant psychosocial and family circumstances, and diagnosing common acute and chronic conditions.
Promote and maintain patient health through periodic health assessments and screening, guidance about health hazards and healthy habits, family planning and mental and emotional concerns, and continued patient contact and rapport.
Manage common acute and chronic illnesses, including minor trauma, episodic problems and common chronic disorders; counsel and educate patients; and perform minor surgical procedures.
Refer complex or high-priority cases to physicians within or outside the practice, including complicated diagnostic or therapeutic problems, serious illness, and chronic conditions requiring reevaluation.
Instruct patients and families about medications and treatment, and provide patient education.
Triage calls from nursing staff regarding patient issues.
Complete documentation requirements in the electronic medical record system.
Provide educational assistance to clinical support staff as needed.
Desired Qualifications
Acute care experience or training.
Description
Under the supervision of staff physicians, the Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant will provide primary health care services as a member of a health care team comprised of physicians, mid-level practitioners and nursing personnel. Primary responsibilities relate to management of health care for certain patients and families as assigned.
JOB TITLE Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
FLSA Exempt
REPORTS TO Chief Operating Officer
JOB TYPE Full-time
LOCATION Riverview in Noblesville, Indiana
MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE:
CRSM – Riverview Dayshift Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistantworking a Q3 rotation:
· 7A – 7P daytime shift
· Inpatient Pulmonary Critical Care
· Every third week rotation, 7 days on / 7 days off / 4 outpatient clinic days with 3 days off
· Outpatient clinic days are Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday with Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday off before transitioning back into the rotation.
CRSM - Riverview Nocturnist Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant working:
· 7P – 7A shift
· Inpatient Pulmonary Critical Care
· 7 nights on / 14 nights off rotating schedule
· The schedule consists of seven consecutive overnight shifts, followed by 14 consecutive days off
SUMMARY OF DUTIES (NURSE PRACTITIONER/PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT)
Performance of health assessments, including a thorough history and physical examination, ordering or performing certain diagnostic tests, evaluation of the psychosocial and family aspects of the situation sufficient to make a general health assessment, and diagnose the nature of common acute and chronic conditions.
Promotes and maintains patient health, including planning of periodic health assessments and screening for early case findings, assessment and guidance about health hazards, good health habits, family planning, mental and emotional problems and continued maintenance of contact and rapport with the patient.
Manages common acute and chronic illness, including minor trauma, episodic problems, common chronic disorders, as well as counseling and education about such problems, and performance of minor surgical procedures.
Refers complex and high-priority cases to the physicians within the practice or outside the practice regarding complicated diagnostic problems, serious illness, complicated therapeutic problems, re-evaluation of chronic conditions, etc.
Instructs patient and family regarding medications and treatment. Provides patient education.
Triages calls from nursing staff regarding patient issues.
Completes all documentation requirements into the EMR system.
Provides educational assistance to clinical support staff as needed.
Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS
Current Indiana license to practice the duties of a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
Certification in BLS and ACLS
Acute Care Experience or Training a Plus
Ability to relate well with patients and other health care personnel
Ability to work as a team member
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
· Graduated from a certified Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant or related program, which entails training as well as practice in the above-mentioned duties.
· Current Indiana license to practice the duties of a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant