Virtual PRN Advanced Practice Provider (NP / PA) | MUSC Health Department of Emergency Medicine |[]

Medical University of South Carolina; Firenze; Remoto; EUR 30.000 - 50.000; Part-time

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading medical university in Florence is looking for a Physician Assistant to join their telehealth team. The role involves conducting virtual assessments for emergency department patients and collaborating with local care teams. Candidates should have three years of relevant experience and appropriate licensures. This position focuses on providing exceptional clinical care and customer service.

Competenze

• Completion of an accredited Physician Assistant program.
• 3 years of experience as an APP in Emergency Medicine and experience in Telehealth.
• Must have current certifications before starting.

Mansioni

• Conduct virtual assessments of ED lobby patients.
• Collaborate with on-site care teams.
• Document and bill for direct care provided.

Conoscenze

Virtual patient assessment

Emergency Medicine experience

Telehealth expertise

Customer service

Formazione

Accredited Physician Assistant program

Accredited Nurse Practitioner program

Strumenti

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)

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Overview

Job Description Summary

The Division of EM Telehealth is seeking a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join its team of Advanced Practice Providers for the Virtual Provider in Triage service. In this role, providers will conduct virtual assessments and support the care of ED lobby patients across our health system. They will collaborate with on-site care teams to relay information about critical conditions, changes in patient status, and abnormal diagnostic results. A key focus is on enhancing the patient experience by ensuring providers deliver exceptional clinical care and outstanding customer service.

Entity

MUSC Community Physicians (MCP)

Worker Information

• Worker Type: Employee
• Worker Sub-Type: PRN
• Cost Center: CC MCP - Florence Emergency Services
• Pay Rate Type: Hourly
• Pay Grade: Health-33
• Scheduled Weekly Hours: 4
• Work Shift:

Job Description

The MUSC Division of EM Telehealth is seeking a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join its team of Advanced Practice Providers for the Virtual Provider in Triage service. In this role, providers will conduct virtual assessments and support the care of ED lobby patients across our health system. They will collaborate with on-site care teams to relay information about critical conditions, changes in patient status, and abnormal diagnostic results. A key focus is on enhancing the patient experience by ensuring providers deliver exceptional clinical care and outstanding customer service.

Job Summary / Purpose: The Division of Emergency Medicine Telehealth is seeking a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join its team of Advanced Practice Providers for the Virtual Provider in Triage service. In this role, providers will conduct virtual assessments and support the care of ED lobby patients across our health system. They will collaborate with on-site care teams to relay information about critical conditions, changes in patient status, and abnormal diagnostic results. A key focus is on enhancing the patient experience by ensuring providers deliver exceptional clinical care and outstanding customer service.

Fair Labor Standards Act Status: PRN

• Hours per week: PRN
• Scheduled Work Hours / Shift: PRN minimum 40 hours a month

Patient Population Focus: Emergency Department, Virtual Provider in Triage

Patient Population Age Range: Birth-Death

Required Training

• Required Minimum Training: Completion of an accredited Physician Assistant program and currently licensed or eligible for licensure as a Physician Assistant or completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program and currently licensed or eligible for licensure as an APRN as noted below.

Required Minimum Experience: 3 years’ experience as APP in Emergency Medicine and experience in Telehealth.

Degree of Supervision

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse or Physician Assistant will be assigned a Primary Supervising / Collaborating Physician employed by MUSC. They will report directly to the Division of EM Telehealth medical directors.

Required Licensure, Certifications, Registrations

All certifications must be current and complete prior to start date :

• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required for adult inpatient positions
• DHEC and DEA license applications must be started prior to first day.

Job Duties

Provides direct care to patients through the following activities:

• Virtually assess ALL ED lobby patients
• Takes a concise history and physical examination
• Assigns the patients to an appropriate treatment location
• Places initial custom-tailored diagnostic and therapeutic orders
• Evaluates and treats on the basis of history, physical examination, radiological, laboratory, and other diagnostic test results pursuant to the practice agreement or scope of practice guideline
• Communicates with the ED care team to inform them of critical presentations, changes in condition, or abnormal diagnostic testing
• Initiates referrals to other health care providers, and / or consults with the attending physician or the collaborating physician
• Documents and bills for direct care provided
• Enhances the patient experience. Our providers must deliver not only outstanding care but also exceptional customer service.
• Utilizes current research and evidence-based decision-making in all clinical practice
• Performs and participates in quality / performance improvement activities and clinical research
• Participates in and supports accreditation, compliance, and regulatory activities of the organization
• Demonstrates responsibility for professional practice through active participation in professional organizations and continuing education
• Potential to precept students at MUSC enrolled as an advanced practice provider student; and facilitates the learning of other new team members
• APRN or PA must maintain licenses, certifications, CNEs / CMEs, etc. as required by applicable policies and state law

Additional Job Description

Physical Requirements

Continuous requirements are to perform job functions while standing, walking and sitting. Ability to bend at the waist, kneel, climb stairs, reach in all directions, fully use both hands and legs, possess good finger dexterity, perform repetitive motions with hands / wrists / elbows and shoulders, reach in all directions. Ability to be qualified physically for respirator use, initially and as required. Maintain 20 / 40 vision corrected, see and recognize objects close at hand and at a distance, work in a latex safe environment and work indoors. Frequently lift, lower, push and pull and / or carry objects weighing 50 lbs(+ / -) unassisted, exert up to 50 lbs of force, lift from 36" to overhead 25 lbs. Infrequently work in dusty areas and confined / cramped spaces.

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!

The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and / or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.

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