Advanced Practice Provider III-Orthopaedics-PRN

UF Health; Jacksonville, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health seeks an Advanced Practice Provider III to deliver direct patient care under physician supervision in Florida and/or Georgia. The APP will work in subspecialty outpatient and/or inpatient settings, may perform procedures, and contribute to NICU care as needed.

Responsibilities include referrals, complex procedure support, comprehensive health plans, meticulous EMR documentation, and potential call coverage. Travel up to 25% is required.

Qualifications

• 2 years of outpatient/inpatient experience required.
• Travel: Up to 25%.

Responsibilities

• Provides referrals and coordinates care for patients.
• Performs or assists with high-complexity procedures in clinic or inpatient units.
• Develops comprehensive health management plans in collaboration with physicians and other professionals.
• Documents patient encounters and EMR notes in a timely, compliant manner.
• May be required to provide call coverage.
• Obtains histories and conducts exams, orders and interprets tests, and prescribes treatments.
• Educates patients and families as appropriate.
• All other duties as assigned.

Education

Masters Nurse Practitioner – Required

Masters Physician Assistant Program – Required

Job description

Overview

Description

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 to practice medicine in the State of Florida/Georgia. Provides patient care with advanced knowledge of subspecialty service. Clinical Area: Subspecialty Outpatient and/or Inpatient Setting, may perform procedures/consults, less than 50% time spent in OR, and/or works in the NICU

Responsibilities

• Provides timely and appropriate referrals to patients in need of further medical care and services. Responds to consults, schedules procedures and handles discharge planning, as appropriate. Educates and counsels patients/families regarding their health care, including routine health maintenance, as applicable. May provide education and instruction to residents and students.
• Performs or assists with procedures of higher complexity 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, more complex patients in collaboration with physicians, pharmacists, and other medical professionals to include progress notes, narrative discharge summaries, consultations, etc. 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 in accordance with established compliance billing guidelines. Documents and closes open encounters, MyChart messages, and other EMR communications in accordance with institutional requirements.
• Call coverage may be required specific to departmental needs.
• Obtains patient histories, performs physical examinations and/or diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, as well as orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests for patients with high level of complexity. Reviews, prescribes and/or recommends medications and treatments to patients.
• May provide education and instruction.
• All other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Qualification:

Experience Requirements:

2 years-Outpatient/Inpatient setting

Education:

• Masters Nurse Practitioner – Required
• -or-
• Masters Physician Assistant Program – Required

Travel: Up to 25%

Certifications/ Licensure Requirements:

• 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- American Red Cross or American Heart Association
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) – Preferred At Time of Hire
• PALS Certified – Preferred At Time of Hire

Additional Details:

• Certification in Specialty/Subspecialty as required by Specialty Department
• Provides services to all UF Health hospitals, clinics and affiliated facilities as required.

UFJPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drugfree Workplace