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Advanced Practice Provider 4-Emergency Medicine

Advanced Practice ProvidersUpdated on Nov 10

Full-timeSt Johns, FL, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

A current Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner license is required at or before hire.
A Physician Assistant license is required at hire.
Basic Cardiac Life Support certification from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association is required at hire.
A master's Physician Assistant training program or master's Nurse Practitioner qualification is required.
New graduates in Orthopedics must obtain their Drug Enforcement Administration registration within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

Provide direct patient care and medical services within the provider's scope of practice under the supervision of a physician licensed in Florida or Georgia.
Perform or assist with higher-complexity procedures in an office, inpatient unit, operating room, or emergency department, and potentially perform first-assist functions in the operating room.
Provide call coverage as required by departmental needs.
Provide education and instruction.
Monitor or manage medical or invasive devices and place devices within scope of practice; manage pre- and postoperative or pre- and post-procedure patients as applicable.
Conduct high-level specialty or subspecialty evaluation and triage, including taking patient histories, performing physical examinations and diagnostic or therapeutic procedures, developing differential diagnoses, ordering ancillary studies, making medical decisions, and treating and stabilizing patients.
Develop comprehensive health management plans with physicians, pharmacists, and other medical professionals, including progress notes, discharge summaries, and consults; facilitate patient participation in healthcare decisions.
Contribute to developing, implementing, and expanding programs and initiatives, including research and quality improvement projects as appropriate; participate in professional development and introduce practice innovations where applicable.
Enter pertinent clinical information in patient medical records accurately and promptly in accordance with billing compliance guidelines; document and close encounters, patient portal messages, and other electronic medical record communications according to institutional requirements.
Educate and counsel patients and families about healthcare, including routine health maintenance.
Respond to consults, handle discharge planning, and routinely schedule procedures.
Participate in meetings, functions, events, committees, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
Perform additional duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support certification is preferred at hire.
Pediatric Advanced Life Support certification is preferred at hire.
Two years of experience in critical care, labor and delivery, emergency department, or operating room care settings is preferred.

Overview

Description:

An Advanced Practice Provider IV (APP IV) 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: Provides care primarily in the inpatient, Critical care, Clinics, OR, Labor & Delivery and/or Emergency department settings/Hospital-based settings.

Responsibilities

Job Requirement:

Performs or assist with procedures of higher complexity in office, inpatient unit, operating room, or emergency department. May perform first assist functions in the operating room setting. Call coverage may be required specific to departmental needs

May provide education and instruction.

Monitoring or management of medical/ invasive devices and placement of devices within scope of practice. May manage care of Pre-/ post- operative and pre-/ post- procedure patients.

Conducts high level evaluation and triage specific to the specialty/ subspecialty including patient histories, performs physical examinations and/or diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, differential diagnoses, ordering of ancillary studies, medical decision making, treatment and stabilization.

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.

Contributes to the development, implementation, and expansion of programs and initiatives, including participation in research activities, quality improvement projects, etc., as appropriate. Participates in professional development opportunities and introduces innovation in practice where applicable.

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, My Chart messages, and other EMR communications in accordance with institutional requirements.

Educates and counsels patients/families regarding their health care, including routine health maintenance.

Calls and responds to consults, handles discharge planning, and schedules procedures routinely.

Actively participates in meetings, functions, events, and committees, as well as in a team of interdisciplinary health care providers

Qualifications

Qualification:

Certification/Licensure:

Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner License required or at time of hire

Physician Assistant License required at time of hire

Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) required at time of hire-American Red Cross or American Heart Association

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) preferred at time of hire PALS Certified preferred at time of hire

New Grads in Orthopedics need to acquire their DEA within 90 days of hire

Education:

Masters Physician Assistant training program required or

Masters Nurse Practitioner required

Travel:

Up to 25%

Additional Details:

May be required to take call coverage

Experience:

2 years critical care, Labor & delivery/ED/OR care settings - preferred

Additional duties:

Additional duties as assigned may vary.

UFJPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drugfree Workplace

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