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Advocate Health Care

Nonprofit health system delivering comprehensive care

Advanced Practitioner - Multiple Teams

Advanced Practice ProvidersConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeHigh Point, NC, USA$54.90 - $82.35

About the Job

Requirements

  • Candidates must meet the applicable education, certification, licensure, credentialing, and privileging requirements for practice as an Advanced Practice Provider.
  • Nurse Practitioner candidates must graduate from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program, be eligible for or hold appropriate North Carolina licensure, be eligible for required hospital privileges, and hold RNFA qualification because the role serves as first assist in the operating room.
  • Physician Assistant candidates must graduate from an accredited Physician Assistant program, be eligible for or hold appropriate North Carolina licensure, and be eligible for required hospital privileges.
  • The Nurse Practitioner track requires graduation from an accredited Nurse Practitioner master's program, a current applicable state Board of Nursing Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner license, and board certification in an NP specialty.
  • Candidates must be able to use medical decision-making skills to determine appropriate patient care plans.
  • Candidates must be able to perform complex patient diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
  • Candidates must be able to maintain composure and work efficiently under pressure.
  • Candidates must have organizational skills and be willing to perform other related duties.
  • Professionalism and customer service skills are essential.
  • The position may involve irregular hours and call.

Responsibilities

  • Provide patient-centered care within the Breast Surgery service.
  • Evaluate and manage patients in the outpatient clinical setting.
  • Participate in inpatient care responsibilities as appropriate to the position.
  • Obtain patient histories and perform physical examinations.
  • Develop and implement appropriate plans of care in collaboration with the supervising physician.
  • Order and evaluate appropriate diagnostic studies and clinical testing within the APP's scope of practice.
  • Provide patient and family education throughout the course of care.
  • Coordinate care with physicians and other members of the multidisciplinary healthcare team.
  • Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation.
  • Perform procedures within the scope of the position, training, credentialing, and applicable hospital privileges.
  • Use medical decision-making skills to determine appropriate patient care plans.
  • Collaborate with the medical team when needed to provide effective team-based care.
  • Order and interpret laboratory studies and diagnostic procedures, and explain to patients the necessity, preparation, nature, and anticipated effects of scheduled diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
  • Perform procedural skills according to department or practice guidelines.
  • Participate in basic science and clinical research projects when opportunities arise.
  • Precept students and/or medical learners when opportunities arise.
  • Uphold Advocate Health Wake Forest Baptist missions, values, and cultural commitment.
  • Perform other related duties incidental to the work described.

Desired Qualifications

  • Potential to participate in basic science and clinical research projects.
  • Precepting students and/or medical learners is encouraged.

About the Company

Advocate Health Care

Nonprofit health system delivering comprehensive care

Advocate Health Care is a faith-based nonprofit health system serving Illinois and Wisconsin with a network of hospitals, clinics, and providers. It delivers a broad range of medical services using current techniques and ongoing research, coordinated through clinical integration. The organization offers financial advocacy and assistance to help uninsured or underinsured patients manage hospital bills. Its goal is to improve patient care and expand access by combining high-quality medical services, financial support, and a commitment to clinical excellence.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Late Stage VC
Total funding
$18M
Headquarters
Oak Brook, IL
Founded
1976

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