Advanced Practice Provider, FNP or PA

Kaizen Lab Inc.; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 55,104 - 68,880; Part time

Job summary

Siloam Health in Nashville seeks a part-time Advanced Practice Provider (APRN/PA) to deliver primary care under physician supervision. This 3-6 month contract at 0.5 FTE pays $45/hour and reports to the Designated Physician Clinical Director and Chief Medical Officer.

Required Tennessee APRN/PA license, Master’s degree in specialty, board certification, and at least one year of primary care experience; CPR and Hep B vaccination proof essential.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in area of specialty.
• Tennessee APRN or PA license required.
• National board certification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive physical exams.
• Diagnose, treat, and manage acute and chronic illnesses in children and adults.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests.
• Provide preventative care and health education.
• Collaborate with on-site multidisciplinary care team and outside specialists.
• Perform minor procedures as indicated.
• Adhere to guidelines and up-to-date practice standards.
• Maintain medical records under physician supervision.

Skills

Multicultural care

Team collaboration

MS Office & EMR

Education

Master’s degree in specialty

APRN/PA license (TN)

National board certification

Tools

Electronic Medical Records

MS Office

Job description

Employment status:Contract, Part-time, Exempt
Length of Contract: 3-6 months
Hours per Week: 0.5 FTE
Hourly Rate: $45
Reports to: Designated Physician Clinical Director | Chief Medical Officer

Our Mission

Siloam Health’s mission is to share the love of Christ by serving those in need through health care. Our patients come from more than 70 countries and speak over 50 languages. Siloam’s approach to medical care provides a unique, interdisciplinary model of whole-person health care that addresses the physical, social, emotional, and spiritual determinants of health. Our staff is anchored by a multicultural primary care team that serves alongside roughly 300 volunteer interpreters, doctors, nurses, and other licensed medical specialists each year to provide comprehensive health care to Nashville’s most vulnerable.

What You’ll Do

Siloam Health's Advanced Practice Providers provide excellent and culturally sensitive primary care to our diverse patient population. APPs work with our clinical team as we live out our mission and vision: “to share the love of Christ by serving those in need through health care” and ensure that “our neighbors from all nations are empowered to live physically, emotionally, and spiritually healthy lives and to feel at home in our community.”

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive physical exams.
• Diagnose, treat, and manage acute and chronic illnesses in children and adults.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests
• Provide preventative care and health education
• Collaborate with on-site multidisciplinary care team as well as outside specialists to deliver whole-person care
• Perform minor procedures as indicated and as trained.
• Adhere to established guidelines and up-to-date practice standards
• Maintain accurate and detailed medical records,
• Practice under physician supervision as required by law

Secondary Duties and Responsibilities

• Remain current in the latest health care trends, research, and information
• Maintain board certification in field and continuing education credits
• Participate in ongoing quality improvement (QI) activities within defined roles.
• Work with all staff to train volunteers as needed.
• Participate in Siloam Health’s professional education component to train APRN and/or PA students.
• Provide input for annual staff nursing performance reviews.

Who We Are Looking For

Education and Experience

• Current State of Tennessee Advanced Practice Nursing or Physician Assistant License
• Master’s degree in area of specialty
• National board certification in area of specialty
• A minimum of one year’s primary care practice experience after completion of final preceptorship, greater than three years of experience preferred
• Experience in providing care to patients from multi-cultural backgrounds
• Language Proficiency in English/Spanish or English/Arabic preferred

Qualifications

• Passionate about Christian ministry to the underserved and in full agreement with Siloam’s mission and core values.
• Willingness to serve persons with limited access to healthcare and who are from different cultures and faith beliefs
• Computer literacy and familiarity with MS Office products as well as electronic medical records
• Knowledge of primary care principles and practices
• Basic understanding of and desire to grow in delivering whole-person health care
• Adherence to OSHA and confidentiality requirements
• Ability to work well in a team setting
• Able to perform moderate physical activity.

Qualifications

• Proof of Hepatitis B vaccination/immunity
• Bi-annual CPR training for current certification