Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Community Surgery Service

Overview

This assignment will be in a clinic setting. Work hours are expected to be Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays from 10am-8pm

For Clinic assignment, under supervision of an attending physician this position will provide diagnostic and therapeutic health care coverage for patients which will include but not be limited to taking medical histories, performing physical examinations, coordinating lab tests, diagnostic studies, prescribing medications, and providing assistance to the patient regarding a plan of treatment and education. Other duties may include sharing call hours, phone coverage, and seeing admitted patients within the hospital. 

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements: Master's degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant.

Credentialing: Must meet requirements set forth by the Medical Staff Office to obtain and retain privileges to practice as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse within UF Health Shands Hospital and/or the Shands UF Healthcare Network, as applicable.

Additional Requirements Specific Area or Specialty:  Surgical/Operative Adult --/-- APRN with RNFA required. Adult Clinic/Primary Care --/-- AGACNP, AGPCNP, or FNP required.

Motor Vehicle Operator Designation: Employees in this position: Will not operate vehicles for an assigned business purpose Licensure/Certification/Registration:

Current and clear license (or eligible to be licensed) as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant in the State of Florida. BLS is required.