Advanced Practice Provider – General Surgery & Bariatrics

Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Penn Medicine Washington Square practice is seeking an Advanced Practice provider to join our general surgery team. Located at 8th and Walnut, two blocks from Pennsylvania Hospital, the APP will support one primary surgical attending and two attendings as needed.

The APP will treat bariatric and general surgery patients, both with attending oversight and independently for bariatric cases. Primary Shift: 8-5pm, Monday-Friday with one day remote.

Qualifications

• Master of Science in Nursing or Health Sciences required.
• Board Certified NP or PA-C with PA/NJ RN licensure required.
• Prescriptive authority in PA required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct clinical care per established protocols in collaboration with the team.
• Maintain accurate medical records in the EHR.
• Work within scope and refer to collaborating physician as needed.
• Perform interventions specific to patient population within credentialing.
• Contribute to performance improvement to meet quality standards.
• Precept NP students and healthcare learners.

Skills

BLS/CPR

Board Certified NP or PA

Clinical collaboration

Evidence-based practice

Education

Master of Science in Nursing or Health Sciences

Pennsylvania CRNP/PA-C licensure

Pennsylvania Prescriptive Authority

Active Pennsylvania RN license

RN license PA/NJ

Job description

Penn Medicine Washington Square practice is seeking an Advanced Practice provider to join our general surgery team. Located at 8th and Walnut, two blocks from Pennsylvania Hospital, the APP will support one primary surgical attending and two attendings as needed.

The APP will treat bariatric and general surgery patients, both with attending oversight and independently for bariatric cases. Primary Shift: 8-5pm, Monday-Friday with one day remote.