Advanced Practice Clinician, Hepatology, Summit & Morristown, NJ

National Medical Association; Summit (NJ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Advanced Practice Clinician to support hepatology services. This role is pivotal in advocating for patients, developing care plans, and implementing evidence-based interventions. The clinician will work in a collaborative environment, focusing on enhancing patient outcomes and safety. With a Monday to Friday schedule and no weekend duties, this position offers a balanced work-life dynamic. Join a team committed to providing exceptional healthcare and advancing your professional skills in a supportive setting.

Qualifications

• NP or PA with experience in hepatology or related fields.
• Strong skills in patient advocacy and evidence-based practice.

Responsibilities

• Advocate for patients and develop individualized care plans.
• Evaluate interventions and document medical records appropriately.
• Collaborate with other healthcare disciplines to improve outcomes.

Skills

Patient Advocacy

Evidence-Based Interventions

Care Plan Development

Health Education

Consultation and Referrals

Education

Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA)

Job description

Atlantic Health System is Seeking an Advance Practice Clinician to Support Hepatology in Summit & Morristown, NJ

Atlantic Health System, one of New Jersey's largest non-profit healthcare systems, is seeking a Hepatology Advanced Practice Clinician (NP or PA) to join AMG GI at Summit & Morristown, NJ, affiliated with Overlook Medical Center. The NP will be expected to work at both Summit & Morristown practice sites, located at 33 Overlook Road, Suite 201, Summit, NJ and 435 South Street, Suite 230, Morristown, NJ. The schedule for this position is Monday-Friday working 8am - 4pm/9am - 5pm, no call or weekends.

Responsibilities

• Advocate for patients, family members, and nursing personnel
• Support policy and services that advocate for patient rights and optimal environments of healthcare
• Develop plans of care and implementation of treatment
• Perform evidence-based interventions consistent with patient/family needs
• Evaluate effectiveness of interventions for resolution or preventing patient care problems
• Document appropriately in the medical record; discharge summaries for distribution to collaborating and referring physicians
• Manage and assist to meet health education needs of patient and families
• Initiate consultation and referrals to appropriate specialty providers when indicated
• Collaborate with other disciplines in consultation, teaching, management, and research activities to improve outcomes in nursing practice and enhance the healthcare environment
• Prioritize daily tasks and assignments
• Identify and recommend opportunities for improvement to ensure patient safety and quality outcomes
• Engage in critical analysis of own practice experience and the medical literature for the purposes of self and practice improvement
• Pursue and participate in formal and independent learning activities to enhance knowledge, clinical competency, and professional development