Advanced Practice Provider I | Family - Crystal Springs | Days | Full Time

UF Health; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider I (APP I) to deliver direct patient care in Primary Outpatient Care within Community Health & Family Medicine and General Pediatrics in Florida. The role involves patient histories, exams, and developing health plans in collaboration with physicians and staff.

Must hold an NP or PA graduate degree and valid licenses at time of hire, with BLS. Outpatient experience preferred; travel up to 25% across UF Health facilities may be required.

Qualifications

• Outpatient setting experience preferred (2 years).
• BLS certification at time of hire.
• Licensed Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant at time of hire.
• UFJPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace.

Responsibilities

• Obtains patient histories, performs physical examinations and diagnostic/therapeutic procedures; orders and interprets tests.
• Formulates health management plans with physicians and other professionals.
• Reviews, prescribes and/or recommends medications and treatments.
• Provides referrals and patient education on health care maintenance.
• Documents encounters and EMR messages in accordance with guidelines.
• May provide education and instruction.
• Travel up to 25%.

Education

Masters Nurse Practitioner

Masters Physician Assistant

Job description

Overview

Job Duties

An Advanced Practice Provider I (APP I) is a direct patient care provider licensed in the State of Florida and/or Georgia and provides medical services to patients as defined by their scope of practice and under the supervision of a physician licensed to practice medicine in the State of Florida/Georgia.

Clinical Area: Primary Outpatient Care in Community Health & Family Medicine and General Pediatrics. May perform minor Primary care procedures.

Responsibilities

Essential Functions

Obtains patient histories, performs physical examinations and/or diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, as well as orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests.

Formulates comprehensive health management plans for patients in collaboration with physicians, pharmacists, and other medical professionals to include progress notes, narrative discharge summaries, consults, etc. Facilitates patient participation in making health care decisions.

Reviews, prescribes and/or recommends medications and treatments to patients

Provides timely and appropriate referrals to patients in need of further medical care and services

Educates and counsels patients/families regarding their health care, including routine health maintenance

Enters pertinent clinical information in the patient’s medical record in a timely and accurate manner and in accordance with established compliance billing guidelines. Documents and closes open encounters, MyChart messages, and other EMR communications in accordance with institutional requirements.

May provide education and instruction.

Call coverage may be required specific to departmental needs.

Other duties as assigned

Travel - Up to 25%

Provides services to all UF Health hospitals, clinics and affiliated facilities as required.

Qualifications

Experience Requirements

2 years Outpatient setting preferred

Education Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required

Masters Nurse Practitioner required or

Masters Physician Assistant program required

BLS required at time of hire

Certification/Licensure

Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner License required at time of hire

Physician Assistant License required at time of hire

Basic Life Support (BLS) required at time of hire

UFJPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace