Advanced Practice Provider IV- Emergency Medicine-MOB- Full-Time

University of Florida Jacksonville Physicians, Inc.; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Florida Jacksonville Physicians, Inc. seeks an Advanced Practice Provider (APP IV) to deliver direct patient care across inpatient, ICU, clinics, OR, Labor & Delivery and ED settings under physician supervision.

The role requires Florida or Georgia APRN/PA licensure, BCLS, ACLS preferred, and DEA within 90 days for new grads in orthopedics; travel up to 25% is possible, with opportunities to contribute to teaching and program development.

Qualifications

• Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner license required or at time of hire.
• Physician Assistant license required at time of hire.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) required at time of hire.
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) preferred at time of hire.
• PALS certification preferred at time of hire.
• New grads in orthopedics must acquire DEA within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Performs or assists with high-complexity procedures in multiple care settings; may perform first assist in the OR.
• Educates and counsels patients and families regarding health care.
• Monitors and manages medical/invasive devices within scope and coordinates pre-/post-procedure care.
• Develops comprehensive health management plans in collaboration with physicians and other clinicians.
• Documents encounters and closes EMR messages per billing guidelines.
• Participates in program development, quality improvement and research activities.
• Engages in team-based care with interdisciplinary providers and attends meetings and committees.

Education

Masters Physician Assistant training

Masters Nurse Practitioner

Job description

Overview

An Advanced Practice Provider IV (APP IV) 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: Provides care primarily in the inpatient, Critical care, Clinics, OR, Labor & Delivery and/or Emergency department settings/Hospital-based settings.

Responsibilities

• Performs or assist with procedures of higher complexity in office, inpatient unit, operating room, or emergency department. May perform first assist functions in the operating room setting. Call coverage may be required specific to departmental needs
• May provide education and instruction.
• Monitoring or management of medical/invasive devices and placement of devices within scope of practice. May manage care of Pre-/ post- operative and pre-/ post- procedure patients.
• Conducts high level evaluation and triage specific to the specialty/ subspecialty including patient histories, performs physical examinations and/or diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, differential diagnoses, ordering of ancillary studies, medical decision making, treatment and stabilization.
• 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.
• Contributes to the development, implementation, and expansion of programs and initiatives, including participation in research activities, quality improvement projects, etc., as appropriate. Participates in professional development opportunities and introduces innovation in practice where applicable.
• 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, My Chart messages, and other EMR communications in accordance with institutional requirements.
• Educates and counsels patients/families regarding their health care, including routine health maintenance.
• Calls and responds to consults, handles discharge planning, and schedules procedures routinely.
• Actively participates in meetings, functions, events, and committees, as well as in a team of interdisciplinary health care providers

Certification/Licensure

• Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner License required or at time of hire
• Physician Assistant License required at time of hire
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) required at time of hire- American Red Cross of American Heart Association only
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) preferred at time of hire PALS Certified preferred at time of hire
• New Grads in Orthopedics need to acquire their DEA within 90 days of hire

Education

• Masters Physician Assistant training program required or
• Masters Nurse Practitioner required

Travel

Up to 25%

Additional Details

May be required to take call coverage

Experience

2 years critical care, Labor & delivery/ED/OR care settings - preferred

Additional Duties

Additional duties as assigned may vary.

UFJPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drugfree Workplace