advanced practice provider

BHMG Lifespan Physician Group, Inc., d/b/a Brown Health Medical Group; United States; On-site; USD 128,000 - 162,000; Full time

Job summary

Brown University Health is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider to deliver emergency medicine in the ED for Rhode Island Hospital system. The APP will obtain histories, perform exams, order tests, and develop treatment plans for ED patients.

Under supervision of the Attending Physician, you will perform emergency procedures and adhere to ED policies. Rhode Island licensure and DEA/CSR are required, with an expected weekday schedule in Providence, RI.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies (PA) or equivalent.
• Graduate degree (MSN or DNP) from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
• Current NCCPA certification or NP national board certification. Rhode Island licensure and DEA/CSR or ability to obtain before start date.

Responsibilities

• Provide emergency medicine care in the Emergency Department.
• Obtain medical histories, perform physical examinations, and order/interpret tests to establish diagnoses and treatment plans.
• Perform diagnostic and therapeutic emergency medicine procedures under supervision.

Skills

Emergency medicine

Clinical assessment

Education

Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies

MSN or DNP (Nurse Practitioner program)

Job description

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization’s values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these guide our everyday actions with patients, customers and one another. Under the general direction of the APP (Advanced Practice Provider) Medical Director or Associate Medical Director, this Advanced Practice Provider (APP) position is responsible for practicing emergency medicine in the Emergency Department. The Emergency Department Advanced Practice Provider will obtain medical histories, perform physical examinations, and order and interpret diagnostic tests to establish diagnoses and develop and implement treatment plans for emergency department patients. Additionally, the APP will perform diagnostic and therapeutic emergency medicine procedures. All practice is performed under the supervision of the Attending Physician and in accordance with written policies and protocols developed and approved by the Emergency Department, the Medical Executive Committee, and the Board of Rhode Island Hospital/Miriam Hospital/Newport Hospital.

EDUCATION:

Physician Assistants: Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant Studies Nurse Practitioners: graduate degree (Master of Science in Nursing or Doctor of Nursing Practice) from an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program

LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:

National Certifying Commission of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) certification, or equivalent Nurse Practitioner national board certification Current Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Rhode Island State Licensure Current DEA and Rhode Island Controlled Substance Registration (CSR) or ability to obtain prior to start date.

EXPERIENCE/SKILLS:

Minimum of 1 year of experience as an Advanced Practice Provider, preferably in an emergency department setting.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:

None

Pay Range:

$127,504.00-$161,782.40

EEO Statement:

Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment.

Location:

Brown Health Medical Group - 167 Point Street Providence, Rhode Island 02903

Work Type:

M-F 8:00am-5:00pm

Work Shift:

Variable

Daily Hours:

8 hours

Driving Required:

Yes

As Rhode Island's largest health system and private employer, Brown University Health is the state's premier provider of health services and includes the only Level I Trauma Center for southeastern New England. Today, more than 20,000 people work at Brown University Health and bring their unique skills, experiences, and compassion to their jobs every day.

Formed in 1994, Brown University Health is a not-for-profit health system based in Providence, RI comprising three teaching hospitals of The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University: Rhode Island Hospital and its Hasbro Children's; The Miriam Hospital; and Bradley Hospital, the nation’s first psychiatric hospital for children; Newport Hospital, Saint Anne's Hospital and Morton Hospital, community hospitals offering a broad range of health services; Gateway Healthcare, the state’s largest provider of community behavioral health care; and Brown Health Medical Group, the largest multi-specialty practice in Rhode Island.

Brown University Health is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity of cultural background, race, gender, age, religion, identity, ability, and perspectives - we are actively committed to a diverse workforce that represents the patients and community that we serve. We are invested in creating a respectful, inclusive, and equitable environment that supports the holistic well-being of our employees and their families. Join us and help build a healthier future for our patients - and for yourself.