Advanced Practice Provider III - ENT- Downtown | Surgery | Full-Time| Days

University of Florida Jacksonville Physicians, Inc.; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Florida Jacksonville Physicians, Inc. is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider III to deliver specialized patient care in Florida. Candidates must hold a Master's degree as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant and possess at least two years of outpatient and inpatient experience.

This role involves performing complex procedures, formulating health management plans, and collaborating with medical professionals. Up to 25% travel may be required. Join us to make a difference in patient health care.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years experience in outpatient and inpatient setting.

Responsibilities

• Provides timely and appropriate referrals for patients in need of further medical care and services.
• Monitors and manages invasive and/or medical devices and placement of devices within scope of practice.
• Formulates comprehensive health management plans for high acuity, complex patients.

Skills

Patient care

Clinical procedures

Patient education

Education

Master’s degree as Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Job description

Overview

An Advanced Practice Provider III (APP III) 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 in the State of Florida/Georgia. The APP III provides patient care with advanced knowledge of subspecialty services. Clinical areas include subspecialty outpatient and/or inpatient settings, may perform procedures/consults, spend less than 50% time in OR, and/or work in the NICU.

Responsibilities

• Provides timely and appropriate referrals for patients in need of further medical care and services.
• Responds to consults, schedules procedures, and handles discharge planning, as appropriate.
• Educates and counsels patients and families regarding their health care, including routine health maintenance.
• May provide education to residents and students.
• Performs or assists with higher complexity procedures in clinic or inpatient unit.
• Monitors and manages invasive and/or medical devices and placement of devices within scope of practice.
• May manage care of pre/post-operative and pre/post-procedural patients.
• Formulates comprehensive health management plans for high acuity, complex patients in collaboration with physicians, pharmacists, and other medical professionals; includes progress notes, narrative discharge summaries, consults.
• Facilitates patient participation in making health care decisions.
• Enters pertinent clinical information in the patient's medical record in a timely and accurate manner and according to compliance billing guidelines.
• Documents and closes open encounters, MyChart messages, and other EMR communications per institutional requirements.
• Provides call coverage as required specific to departmental needs.
• Obtains patient histories, performs physical examinations and/or diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests for patients with high level of complexity.
• Reviews, prescribes and/or recommends medications and treatments.
• May provide education and instruction.
• All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years experience in outpatient and inpatient setting.
• Master’s degree as Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (required).

Travel

Up to 25% travel.

UFJPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug‑free Workplace.