certified registered nurse practitioner

AFC Urgentcare Perth Amboy

Job Title: Nurse PractitionerSummary Responsible for the assessment, diagnosis and treatment of patients through collaboration with a designated physician. Essential Duties and Responsibilities<ul><li>Assess and treat patients with common acute conditions, illnesses, or minor trauma in collaboration with a physician</li><li>Collaborate with the physician in the health care of patients with chronic illnesses.</li><li>Educate patients and/or families about preventive care, positive behaviors, medical issues, and use of prescribed medical treatments and/or medications.</li><li>Maintain legible, accurate, and confidential medical records.</li><li>Document all medical evaluations, diagnoses, procedures, treatment, outcomes, education, referrals, and consultations</li><li>Order diagnostic tests as appropriate.</li><li>Prescribe medications within scope of license.</li><li>Facilitate evaluation of records by physician(s) according to protocols and receive and implement constructive directives.</li><li>Promote preventive and health maintenance care, including annual physicals, positive health behaviors, self-care skills, and use of prescribed medical treatments and medications through education and counseling.</li><li>Regular attendance to ensure efficient operations</li></ul>Other Duties and Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist in patient flow through patient triage and other nursing duties as needed</li><li>Other duties and responsibilities as assigned</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Ability to learn and utilize Electronic Medical Records system</li><li>Ability and willingness to work weekend and holiday work as required</li><li>Flexible, self-motivated individual who is dedicated to quality patient care and customer satisfaction</li><li>Excellent communication skills</li><li>Works effectively in a team environment</li><li>Projects a positive image and has a &ldquo;Patients First&rdquo; attitude</li><li>Prior experience in primary/urgent care or internal medicine practice is desirable</li></ul>Education and Experience<ul><li>Current licensure as a Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (ANCC or AANP) in Adult or Family</li></ul>Job Type: Part-timePay: $60.00 - $65.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Nurse Practitioner

UPMC

<div><div>University of Pittsburgh Physicians Department of Medicine is hiring a Full-Time Physician Assistant or Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner to help support the Renal-Electrolyte Division.
Hours: Monday-Friday 7:00 am - 3:00 pm 
Location: UPMC Presbyterian 
Position Specifics: 70% of time spent in hospital - 30% in outpatient dialysis clinics 
Department Details: Large University Hospital with multiple ICUs. Large number of Renal Attendings (30), Renal fellows (12) and APPs (8). We see patients with renal diseases, HTN, and electrolyte disturbances. We provide hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis for all hospitalized patients.
See what being an Advanced Practice Provider can do for UPMC and what UPMC can do for Advanced Practice Providers &ndash; it&rsquo;s more than just a job!
What Can You Bring to UPMC?<ul><li>
Contribute to UPMC&rsquo;s mission of Life Changing Medicine</li><li>
Set the standards for the level and quality of care for the care delivery team</li><li>
Provide patient care activities for a group of patients and their families through the application of independent judgment, communication, and collaboration with all team members.</li><li>
Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with physicians, other health care providers, patients, and their families, to achieve desired patient outcomes throughout the continuum of care.</li><li>
Demonstrate a commitment to the community and to your health care profession</li></ul>
What Can UPMC Do for You?<ul><li>
A career path that provides you with the right experience to be successful in the position you want to obtain now and, in the future</li><li>
Health and welfare benefits like medical, vision, dental, and life and disability, and an exceptional retirement program</li><li>
Work life balance to help manage other important aspects of your life such as: PTO, wellness programs, paid parental leave</li><li>
Competitive pay for the work that you do &ndash; base pay, merit, and premium pay</li></ul>
Staff Level: 
The Staff Advanced Practice Provider (APP) is a Physician Assistant or Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner and a member of the care delivery team. The APP is responsible to set the standards for the level and quality of care. The APP has responsibility, authority, and accountability for the provision of care through supervision by and collaboration with a physician. The APP manages and provides patient care activities for a group of patients and their families through the application of independent judgment, communication, and collaboration with all team members. The role of the APP encompasses the beginnings of leadership, partnership, collaboration, and supervision. The APP establishes and maintains collaborative relationships with physicians, other health care providers, patients, and their families, to achieve desired patient outcomes throughout the continuum of care. The APP begins to demonstrate a commitment to the community and to their healthcare profession.
The successful candidate will be placed according to years and months of experience for employment purposes.
Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Applies basic professional practice knowledge and skills appropriate for practice setting. Communicates effectively, both verbally and in documentation. Demonstrates critical thinking in all areas of professional practice. Learns to incorporate acceptable standards of professional practice as well as business unit and health system's goals to improve patient safety, quality, and satisfaction. Formulates a plan of care that considers individual patient needs. Demonstrates initiative and seeks formal and informal opportunities to improve clinical practice. Seeks guidance and asks questions to continuously improve professional practice. Builds relationships with patients, families, and colleagues. Identifies ethical situations within patient care or within the workplace and seeks assistance. Professionally accepts assignments that gradually increase patient load and complexity.</li><li>
Actively engages in clinical development of all members of the healthcare team. Requests opportunities to learn advanced professional practice techniques from senior healthcare team members. Seeks, accepts, and utilizes performance feedback from peers, preceptors, and unit/department Leaders as a learning opportunity and to improve practice. Demonstrates enthusiasm for continuous learning and identifies and creates a plan for the continuation of learning and development. Identifies patient and family needs for education and provides basic education to support the episode of care. Seeks professional development and involvement through membership in a professional organization and/or reading professional literature on a regular basis.</li><li>
Demonstrates a basic knowledge of research, how it affects practice and who/what resources are available to assist with evidence-based practice by asking questions, demonstrating interest, participating in journal clubs. Clinical practice demonstrates knowledge of how quality and innovation impacts patient satisfaction, safety, and clinical quality outcomes. Identifies opportunities for improvement in the clinical area.</li><li>
Demonstrates the ability to communicate clearly and effectively with all members of the health care team. Begins to demonstrate awareness of cultural diversity, horizontal violence, and impairment in the health professions. Cares for patients and self by supporting safety in the workplace.</li><li>
Demonstrates accountability for professional development that improves the quality of professional practice and the quality of patient care. Makes recommendations for the improvement of clinical care and the health of the workplace and welcomes and participates in change initiatives. Leads by investing and building healthy relationships among colleagues and other disciplines. Shows the ability to set priorities. Begins to serve as an engaged member of a team supporting colleagues in service to patients and families and may participate in task forces or other initiatives.</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>
Demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care and/or interact appropriately with the patients served as specified below</li><li>
Demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span</li><li>
Possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to their age-specific needs</li><li>
Provide the care needs as described in the department policy and procedures</li></ul>
Special Skills and Abilities Required<ul><li>
Ability to establish and maintain positive, caring relationships with executives, managers, physicians, non-physician providers, ancillary and support staff, other departments, and patients/families</li><li>
Ability to work productively and effectively within a complex environment</li><li>
Handle multiple/changing priorities and specialized equipment</li><li>
Critical thinking, analytical and problem-solving abilities required as related to various aspects of patient care</li><li>
Good clinical judgment</li><li>
Critical thinking skills necessary to exercise and lead others in application of acceptable standards of practice</li><li>
Mobility and visual manual dexterity</li><li>
Physical stamina for frequent walking, standing, lifting, and positioning of patients</li></ul>
This position is dependent upon successful attainment and maintenance of hospital privileges, if applicable to the Business Unit practice.
Licensure, Education, Certifications, and Clearances
Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP):<ul><li>
The successful completion of an approved nurse practitioner program is required</li><li>
BSN, MSN is preferred</li><li>
Professional nursing experience and/or nurse practitioner experience is preferred</li><li>
Current state RN license and CRNP certification are required</li><li>
National certification, eligible for licensure by Pennsylvania board of nursing, eligible for certification as a CRNP by Pennsylvania state board of nursing</li><li>
Current CPR certification is required
</li><li>Act 34 Clearance required</li></ul>
Physician Assistant (PA):
<ul><li>A graduate of a physician assistant program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the physician assistant (ARC-PA) is required
</li><li>BS or MS candidate is preferred
</li><li>Experience as a physician assistant and/or experience in a clinical setting is preferred
</li><li>Current state PA license certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) is required
</li><li>Current CPR certification is required
</li><li>Act 34 Clearance required
</li></ul>UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran</div></div>

PA or CRNP, UPP Department of Medicine - Renal & Electrolyte

<div><div>UPMC Community Medicine Incorporated is hiring a Full-Time Physician Assistant or Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner to help support Palliative Medicine.
Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm 
Location: UPMC Passavant 
Position Specifics: This role will have both inpatient and outpatient duties. Ability to learn a unique set of skills. Symptom Management, communication. Needs to be empathetic and passionate about the role. 
Department Details: We have 24 APPs that practice Palliative Medicine.
See what being an Advanced Practice Provider can do for UPMC and what UPMC can do for Advanced Practice Providers &ndash; it&rsquo;s more than just a job!
What Can You Bring to UPMC?<ul><li>
Contribute to UPMC&rsquo;s mission of Life Changing Medicine</li><li>
Set the standards for the level and quality of care for the care delivery team</li><li>
Provide patient care activities for a group of patients and their families through the application of independent judgment, communication, and collaboration with all team members.</li><li>
Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with physicians, other health care providers, patients, and their families, to achieve desired patient outcomes throughout the continuum of care.</li><li>
Demonstrate a commitment to the community and to your health care profession</li></ul>
What Can UPMC Do for You?<ul><li>
A career path that provides you with the right experience to be successful in the position you want to obtain now and, in the future</li><li>
Health and welfare benefits like medical, vision, dental, and life and disability, and an exceptional retirement program</li><li>
Work life balance to help manage other important aspects of your life such as: PTO, wellness programs, paid parental leave</li><li>
Competitive pay for the work that you do &ndash; base pay, merit, and premium pay</li></ul>
Staff Level: 
The Staff Advanced Practice Provider (APP) is a Physician Assistant or Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner and a member of the care delivery team. The APP is responsible to set the standards for the level and quality of care. The APP has responsibility, authority, and accountability for the provision of care through supervision by and collaboration with a physician. The APP manages and provides patient care activities for a group of patients and their families through the application of independent judgment, communication, and collaboration with all team members. The role of the APP encompasses the beginnings of leadership, partnership, collaboration, and supervision. The APP establishes and maintains collaborative relationships with physicians, other health care providers, patients, and their families, to achieve desired patient outcomes throughout the continuum of care. The APP begins to demonstrate a commitment to the community and to their healthcare profession.
The successful candidate will be placed according to years and months of experience for employment purposes.
Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Applies basic professional practice knowledge and skills appropriate for practice setting. Communicates effectively, both verbally and in documentation. Demonstrates critical thinking in all areas of professional practice. Learns to incorporate acceptable standards of professional practice as well as business unit and health system's goals to improve patient safety, quality, and satisfaction. Formulates a plan of care that considers individual patient needs. Demonstrates initiative and seeks formal and informal opportunities to improve clinical practice. Seeks guidance and asks questions to continuously improve professional practice. Builds relationships with patients, families, and colleagues. Identifies ethical situations within patient care or within the workplace and seeks assistance. Professionally accepts assignments that gradually increase patient load and complexity.</li><li>
Actively engages in clinical development of all members of the healthcare team. Requests opportunities to learn advanced professional practice techniques from senior healthcare team members. Seeks, accepts, and utilizes performance feedback from peers, preceptors, and unit/department Leaders as a learning opportunity and to improve practice. Demonstrates enthusiasm for continuous learning and identifies and creates a plan for the continuation of learning and development. Identifies patient and family needs for education and provides basic education to support the episode of care. Seeks professional development and involvement through membership in a professional organization and/or reading professional literature on a regular basis.</li><li>
Demonstrates a basic knowledge of research, how it affects practice and who/what resources are available to assist with evidence-based practice by asking questions, demonstrating interest, participating in journal clubs. Clinical practice demonstrates knowledge of how quality and innovation impacts patient satisfaction, safety, and clinical quality outcomes. Identifies opportunities for improvement in the clinical area.</li><li>
Demonstrates the ability to communicate clearly and effectively with all members of the health care team. Begins to demonstrate awareness of cultural diversity, horizontal violence, and impairment in the health professions. Cares for patients and self by supporting safety in the workplace.</li><li>
Demonstrates accountability for professional development that improves the quality of professional practice and the quality of patient care. Makes recommendations for the improvement of clinical care and the health of the workplace and welcomes and participates in change initiatives. Leads by investing and building healthy relationships among colleagues and other disciplines. Shows the ability to set priorities. Begins to serve as an engaged member of a team supporting colleagues in service to patients and families and may participate in task forces or other initiatives.</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>
Demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care and/or interact appropriately with the patients served as specified below</li><li>
Demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span</li><li>
Possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to their age-specific needs</li><li>
Provide the care needs as described in the department policy and procedures</li></ul>
Special Skills and Abilities Required<ul><li>
Ability to establish and maintain positive, caring relationships with executives, managers, physicians, non-physician providers, ancillary and support staff, other departments, and patients/families</li><li>
Ability to work productively and effectively within a complex environment</li><li>
Handle multiple/changing priorities and specialized equipment</li><li>
Critical thinking, analytical and problem-solving abilities required as related to various aspects of patient care</li><li>
Good clinical judgment</li><li>
Critical thinking skills necessary to exercise and lead others in application of acceptable standards of practice</li><li>
Mobility and visual manual dexterity</li><li>
Physical stamina for frequent walking, standing, lifting, and positioning of patients</li></ul>
This position is dependent upon successful attainment and maintenance of hospital privileges, if applicable to the Business Unit practice.
Licensure, Education, Certifications, and Clearances
Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP):<ul><li>
The successful completion of an approved nurse practitioner program is required</li><li>
BSN, MSN is preferred</li><li>
Professional nursing experience and/or nurse practitioner experience is preferred</li><li>
Current state RN license and CRNP certification are required</li><li>
National certification, eligible for licensure by Pennsylvania board of nursing, eligible for certification as a CRNP by Pennsylvania state board of nursing</li><li>
Current CPR certification is required</li> 
<li>
Act 34 Clearance required</li></ul>
Physician Assistant (PA):
<ul><li>A graduate of a physician assistant program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the physician assistant (ARC-PA) is required
</li><li>BS or MS candidate is preferred
</li><li>Experience as a physician assistant and/or experience in a clinical setting is preferred
</li><li>Current state PA license certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) is required
</li><li>Current CPR certification is required
</li><li>Act 34 Clearance required
</li></ul>UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran</div></div>

PA or CRNP, Palliative Medicine - UPMC Passavant

Clinical Associates, P.A.

<div>At Clinical Associates, we make being healthy easier. We are a multi-specialty medical practice located in the northern Baltimore suburban community. We connect our patients to a seamless system of integrated medical care, which includes in-house specialists in areas of practice, from cardiology to podiatry. We also offer unique services like our nuclear stress testing facility. Each of our offices has laboratory centers for tests and blood work on site. We have been serving the community for more than 50 years.
We are seeking a Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with experience in treating multiple endocrine disorders to join our Endocrinology team! Candidates must have proven experience diagnosing, treating and managing patients with various endocrine conditions.
This is an outstanding full time opportunity that does not require inpatient consults or admissions.
Locations:Towson - 515 Fairmount Avenue (off Beltway 695 Exit 27)Pikesville - 1838 Greene Tree Road (off Beltway 695 Exit 20) 
Responsibilities and Duties:<ul><li>Diagnose and treat acute, episodic or chronic illnesses related to the endocrine system.</li><li>Perform patient examinations.</li><li>Develop and manage treatment plans.</li><li>Prescribe medication.</li><li>Facilitate referrals to other healthcare professionals or medical facilities.</li><li>Order diagnostic tests.</li><li>Communicate with collaborating physician or specialist regarding patient care.</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Requirements</h3><ul><li>Current State of Maryland Nurse Practitioner License or Physician Assistant License</li><li>Endocrinology experience is REQUIRED.</li><li>Ability to build rapport with patients.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and the ability to empathize with patients.</li><li>Proficiency in EMR/ computer skills with a willingness and ability to learn new applications.</li></ul>
Benefits:<ul><li>Full benefits package</li><li>Competitive salary with productivity bonus potential!</li></ul>
Clinical Associates is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.</div>

ENDOCRINOLOGY - Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Full or Part Time

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

<div>SHIFT:
Any (United States of America)
Seeking Breakthrough Makers 
 
Children&rsquo;s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) offers countless ways to change lives. Our diverse community of more than 20,000 Breakthrough Makers will inspire you to pursue passions, develop expertise, and drive innovation. 
 
At CHOP, your experience is valued; your voice is heard; and your contributions make a difference for patients and families. Join us as we build on our promise to advance pediatric care&mdash;and your career. 
 
CHOP does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, or any other legally protected categories in any employment, training, or vendor decisions or programs. CHOP recognizes the critical importance of a workforce rich in varied backgrounds and experiences and engages in ongoing efforts to achieve that through equally varied and non-discriminatory means. 
 
A Brief Overview 
This Nurse Practitioner will provide comprehensive, outpatient cardiology care within our satellite clinic network. This role will primarily be based at Lancaster Specialty Care. This is a day shift position (8 a.m. &ndash; 4 p.m.) with no weekend, holiday, or call requirements.
The APP will work within the multidisciplinary clinical team to provide individualized patient care through history and physical assessment, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, medication ordering, prescribing and management, formulating diagnoses and patient/family education. They promote evidenced based practice by conducting or participating in research studies and academic activities. Participates in quality improvement initiatives. The patient population is one with known or suspected cardiac disease.
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual with a strong interest in cardiology and a passion for patient education to join our growing team.
Two or more years of experience as an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) is preferred. 
What you will do<ul><li>
Utilizes advanced assessment skills to manage a cohort of patients. Performs and documents daily assessments. Collects and analyzes data and formulates a family-centered plan of care.</li><li>
Performs any needed advanced procedures that are listed in the Scope of Practice Document and approved as a part of the credentialing process.</li><li>
Evaluates and monitors the effectiveness of the prescribed treatment plan. Using the most current evidence, modifies the plan of care based on the effectiveness of the treatment and the patient/family response to the plan.</li><li>
Serves as an educational resource to the patient/family, nursing staff, and provider team. Acts as a consultant to multidisciplinary health care team members.</li><li>
Participates in scholarly activities including research and education. Participates in own professional development by maintaining required competencies, identifying learning needs and seeking appropriate educational offerings. Participates in the professional development of others. Acts as a preceptor and mentor to support the development of nurses, nurse practitioners, students, and other health care providers.</li><li>
Demonstrates a commitment to patient safety by speaking up about safety issues and changing practice to enhance safety. Shares errors or potential errors through system reporting mechanisms. Demonstrates shared accountability for safe practice.</li></ul>
Education Qualifications<ul><li>
Master's Degree Nursing - Required</li></ul>
Skills and Abilities<ul><li>
Ability to work in an inter-professional team setting with multiple responsibilities.</li><li>
Ability to use computer and electronic medical records effectively.</li><li>
Refer to Scope of Practice Document and Clinical Responsibilities Checklist for specific requirements of role.</li></ul>
Licenses and Certifications<ul><li>
Registered Nurse (Pennsylvania) - Pennsylvania State Licensing Board - upon hire - Required or</li><li>
Registered Nurse (New Jersey) - New Jersey State Licensing Board - upon hire - Required and</li><li>
Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP) (Pennsylvania) - Pennsylvania State Licensing Board - upon hire - Required or</li><li>
Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) (New Jersey) - New Jersey State Licensing Board - upon hire - Required and</li><li>
Prescriptive Authority (Pennsylvania) - Pennsylvania State Licensing Board - within 3 months - Required or</li><li>
Prescriptive Authority (New Jersey) - New Jersey State Licensing Board - within 3 months - Required and</li><li>
Specialty Certification - as a Nurse Practitioner in area of education/subspecialty. - upon hire - Required</li></ul> 
To carry out its mission, CHOP is committed to supporting the health of our patients, families, workforce, and global community. As a condition of employment, CHOP employees who work in patient care buildings or who have patient facing responsibilities must receive an annual influenza vaccine. Learn more. 
 
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SALARY RANGE:
$104,600.00 - $138,600.00 Annually
Salary ranges are shown for full-time jobs. If you're working part-time, your pay will be adjusted accordingly.
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This job is eligible for an incentive program.
At CHOP, we are committed to fair and transparent pay practices. Factors such as skills and experience could result in an offer above the salary range noted in this job posting. Click here for more information regarding CHOP's Compensation and Benefits.</div>

Cardiac Subspecialty Nurse Practitioner

UAB Medicine

<div>
 
 Position Description
 
 
 
 Advanced Practice Provider - UAB Medicine Gardendale Primary Care
 
 
 The following APPs may be considered for this role: Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
 
 
 Work schedule: Day shift, Mon-Friday 8am-5pm (20 hrs per week)
 
 
 CME allowance: Part-time benefited APPs receive an annual $2,000.00 CME allowance.
 
 
 No matter what drives you &ndash; whether it&rsquo;s the fast pace of trauma care, the celebration of a last infusion treatment, caring for the sickest babies in the region, or the longstanding relationships developed in family medicine &ndash; UAB Medicine offers advanced practice providers (APPs) the opportunity to challenge their skills across the entire continuum of care. Our 750-plus inpatient and ambulatory APPs work alongside world-renowned physicians and a host of dedicated care team members to deliver on our mission of providing compassionate, high-quality care. This happens through collaborative practice, which is more than a set of terms and guidelines; collaboration at UAB reflects a true partnership among APPs and physicians, patients, and our interdisciplinary care teams. You&rsquo;re empowered to lead and put patients first. Your creativity, innovation, and know-how are seen as essential contributions to helping deliver best-in-class health care. You&rsquo;ll also participate in research and develop best practices to drive innovation and improvement, both at UAB Medicine and across the APP community.
 
 
 To provide medical care and treatment within established scope of practice to medical services patients as assigned by and under the direction of the collaborating physician (Section 610-X-5 of the Alabama Board of Nursing Administrative Code) or under supervision of a Board Certified Physician (Section 540-X-7 of the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners Administrative Code). The collaborating physician shall be available for direct communication for consultation and referral or arrange for the same medical coverage by a physician who is pre-approved by the State Board of Medical Examiners in the same manner as the collaborating physician of record. To coordinate plan of care, discharge and specialty referrals as appropriate to meet the age specific needs of the patient. To plan and coordinate health care education for patient, family and other health care providers as needed. To perform comprehensive physical examinations and assessments. To interpret, analyze and evaluate patient&rsquo;s medical record and social data. To perform and/or assist the physician with procedures per collaborative agreement. To coordinate and participate in performance improvement activities.
 
 
 
 Position Requirements
 
 
 
 Minimum Requirements:
 
 
 Master's degree in Nursing with a Family NP certification, or graduate from an accredited Physician Assistant program required. Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement.
 
 
 
 Licenses/Certifications/Registrations
 
 
 
 Currently certified as an Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) with Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP) Specialty by the Alabama Board of Nursing or licensed as a Physician Assistant by the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners with certification as a Physician Assistant (PA-C) by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants required. Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association (AHA) is required or should be obtained within 30 days of employment. Depending on the unit/department, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification and/or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) from the American Heart Association (AHA) may be required.
 
 
 
 Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
 
 
 
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 Knowledge of procedures, protocols, information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat human injuries, disease and deformities
 </li>
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 Knowledge and understanding of computer systems, tools and programs
 </li>
 <li>
 Written and verbal communication skills
 </li>
 <li>
 Interpersonal skills
 </li>
 <li>
 Ability to be self-directed/self-motivated
 </li>
 <li>
 Ability to multi-task
 </li>
 <li>
 Ability to problem-solve
 </li>
 <li>
 Ability to work as part of a team as well as independently
 </li>
 <li>
 Ability to maintain patient confidentiality
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 UA Health Services Foundation (UAHSF) is proud to be an AA/EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled employer.
</div>

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Gardendale Primary Care - Part-time

<div><div><div>Pinnacle Health Regional Physicians is hiring a Remote Casual Physician Assistant to help support Urology at UPMC Carlisle.</div><div>
</div><div>Hours: Monday-Friday daylight</div><div>
Location: Remote</div><div>
Position Specifics: PRN Physician Assistant to provide virtual patient care appointments. This role supports our urologic surgeon and in-office team by conducting telehealth visits, managing follow-ups, reviewing test results, and addressing patient concerns within scope of practice. The ideal candidate is comfortable working independently in a virtual setting while keeping a close and open communication with the on-site manager, clinical and front desk team.</div><div>
Department Details: Carlisle Urology is a small, dedicated department focused on providing quality, patient-centered urologic care to the Carlisle, PA community and surrounding area. The team consists of about 6 experienced staff members and 1 board certified urologic surgeon.</div>
See what being an Advanced Practice Provider can do for UPMC and what UPMC can do for Advanced Practice Providers &ndash; it&rsquo;s more than just a job! 
 
What Can You Bring to UPMC?<ul><li>
Contribute to UPMC&rsquo;s mission of Life Changing Medicine</li><li>
Set the standards for the level and quality of care for the care delivery team</li><li>
Provide patient care activities for a group of patients and their families through the application of independent judgment, communication, and collaboration with all team members.</li><li>
Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with physicians, other health care providers, patients, and their families, to achieve desired patient outcomes throughout the continuum of care.</li><li>
Demonstrate a commitment to the community and to your health care profession</li></ul>
What Can UPMC Do for You?<ul><li>
A career path that provides you with the right experience to be successful in the position you want to obtain now and, in the future</li><li>
Health and welfare benefits like medical, vision, dental, and life and disability, and an exceptional retirement program</li><li>
Work life balance to help manage other important aspects of your life such as: PTO, wellness programs, paid parental leave</li><li>
Competitive pay for the work that you do &ndash; base pay, merit, and premium pay
</li></ul>Staff/Senior Level:
The Staff or Senior Advanced Practice Provider (APP) is a Physician Assistant or Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner and a member of the care delivery team. The APP is responsible to set the standards for the level and quality of care. The APP has responsibility, authority, and accountability for the provision of care through supervision by and collaboration with a physician. The APP manages and provides patient care activities for a group of patients and their families through the application of independent judgment, communication, and collaboration with all team members. The role of the APP encompasses the beginnings of leadership, partnership, collaboration, and supervision. The APP establishes and maintains collaborative relationships with physicians, other health care providers, patients, and their families, to achieve desired patient outcomes throughout the continuum of care. The APP begins to demonstrate a commitment to the community and to their healthcare profession. 
 
The successful candidate will be placed according to years and months of experience for employment purposes.
Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Conduct virtual patient visits for urologic conditions, follow-ups, and post-procedure care</li><li>
Obtain and document patient histories, assessments, and treatment plans</li><li>
Review labs, imaging, and test results and communicate findings to patients</li><li>
Provide patient education, medication management, and care coordination</li><li>
Collaborate with the urologic surgeon and office staff to ensure continuity of care</li><li>
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record</li><li>
Follow all clinical protocols, regulatory requirements, and telehealth standards</li><li>
Applies basic professional practice knowledge and skills appropriate for practice setting. Communicates effectively, both verbally and in documentation. Demonstrates critical thinking in all areas of professional practice. Learns to incorporate acceptable standards of professional practice as well as business unit and health system's goals to improve patient safety, quality, and satisfaction. Formulates a plan of care that considers individual patient needs. Demonstrates initiative and seeks formal and informal opportunities to improve clinical practice. Seeks guidance and asks questions to continuously improve professional practice. Builds relationships with patients, families, and colleagues. Identifies ethical situations within patient care or within the workplace and seeks assistance. Professionally accepts assignments that gradually increase patient load and complexity.</li><li>
Actively engages in clinical development of all members of the healthcare team. Requests opportunities to learn advanced professional practice techniques from senior healthcare team members. Seeks, accepts, and utilizes performance feedback from peers, preceptors, and unit/department Leaders as a learning opportunity and to improve practice. Demonstrates enthusiasm for continuous learning and identifies and creates a plan for the continuation of learning and development. Identifies patient and family needs for education and provides basic education to support the episode of care. Seeks professional development and involvement through membership in a professional organization and/or reading professional literature on a regular basis.</li><li>
Demonstrates a basic knowledge of research, how it affects practice and who/what resources are available to assist with evidence-based practice by asking questions, demonstrating interest, participating in journal clubs. Clinical practice demonstrates knowledge of how quality and innovation impacts patient satisfaction, safety, and clinical quality outcomes. Identifies opportunities for improvement in the clinical area.</li><li>
Demonstrates the ability to communicate clearly and effectively with all members of the health care team. Begins to demonstrate awareness of cultural diversity, horizontal violence, and impairment in the health professions. Cares for patients and self by supporting safety in the workplace.</li><li>
Demonstrates accountability for professional development that improves the quality of professional practice and the quality of patient care. Makes recommendations for the improvement of clinical care and the health of the workplace and welcomes and participates in change initiatives. Leads by investing and building healthy relationships among colleagues and other disciplines. Shows the ability to set priorities. Begins to serve as an engaged member of a team supporting colleagues in service to patients and families and may participate in task forces or other initiatives.</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>
Demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care and/or interact appropriately with the patients served as specified below</li><li>
Demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span</li><li>
Possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to their age-specific needs</li><li>
Provide the care needs as described in the department policy and procedures</li></ul>
Special Skills and Abilities Required<ul><li>
Ability to establish and maintain positive, caring relationships with executives, managers, physicians, non-physician providers, ancillary and support staff, other departments, and patients/families</li><li>
Ability to work productively and effectively within a complex environment</li><li>
Handle multiple/changing priorities and specialized equipment</li><li>
Critical thinking, analytical and problem-solving abilities required as related to various aspects of patient care</li><li>
Good clinical judgment</li><li>
Critical thinking skills necessary to exercise and lead others in application of acceptable standards of practice</li><li>
Mobility and visual manual dexterity</li><li>
Physical stamina for frequent walking, standing, lifting, and positioning of patients</li></ul>
This position is dependent upon successful attainment and maintenance of hospital privileges, if applicable to the Business Unit practice.
Licensure, Education, Certifications, and Clearances
Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP):<ul><li>
The successful completion of an approved nurse practitioner program is required</li><li>
BSN, MSN is preferred</li><li>
Professional nursing experience and/or nurse practitioner experience is preferred</li><li>
Current state RN license and CRNP certification are required</li><li>
National certification, eligible for licensure by Pennsylvania board of nursing, eligible for certification as a CRNP by Pennsylvania state board of nursing</li><li>
Current CPR certification is required</li><li>
Act 33 Clearance will be required</li><li>
Act 73 Clearance will be required</li><li>
Act 34 Clearance required</li></ul>
Physician Assistant (PA):
<ul><li>A graduate of a physician assistant program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the physician assistant (ARC-PA) is required
</li><li>BS or MS candidate is preferred
</li><li>Experience as a physician assistant and/or experience in a clinical setting is preferred
</li><li>Current state PA license certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) is required
</li><li>Current CPR certification is required
</li><li>Act 33 Clearance will be required
</li><li>Act 73 Clearance will be required
</li><li>Act 34 Clearance required
</li></ul>Senior Level
<ul><li>Minimum 3 years of experience or Completion of a post-graduate residency
</li><li>The successful completion of an approved Nurse Practitioner or a graduate of a physician assistant program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the physician assistant (ARC-PA) program is required
</li><li>BSN, MSN preferred for CRNP, BS or MS preferred for PA
</li><li>Completion of National Certification
</li><li>Must achieve a Solid/Strong/Good performance rating or higher on annual performance evaluation for consideration and to maintain status annually
</li><li>Completion of an OAPP approved professional contribution within one year of hire or promotion into the position.
</li><li>Must have department chair approval for promotion
</li><li>ACLS or ITLS or NALS or PALS or ACLS or other certifications listed must meet AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire.
</li></ul>OAPP: If practicing in an outpatient or other non-inpatient setting, APPs can use one of the certifications above or use a business unit approved certification which is relevant, and value added to the practice setting.
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran</div></div>

Physician Assistant, UPMC Carlisle Urology - Remote - Casual

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