Advanced Practice Provider – Urology

Jobtailor; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor seeks a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our outpatient clinic team in Columbus, Ohio. You will perform history and physical examinations, order labs, and develop care plans under physician supervision, coordinating follow-up with patients.

Active Ohio RN license required; NP or PA credentials with prescriptive authority are essential. Prior clinic/urgent care experience and strong communication with patients and families are needed.

Qualifications

• Active Ohio RN license for NP or PA.
• Master's degree in nursing with NP program or PA program.
• Certification to include Prescriptive Authority.
• Experience with triage procedures.
• Clinic, physician office and/or urgent care experience.
• Ability to educate and communicate with patients and families.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Analytical ability and critical thinking.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with physicians under the direction of a Physician or Lead Physician.
• Provide comprehensive assessment, treatment, and evaluation of outpatient clinic patients.
• Provide care during acute and chronic phases of illness.
• Educate and counsel individuals.
• Refer patients to healthcare providers and community resources when appropriate.
• Coordinate care for clinic patients.
• Perform history and physical examinations on new and return patients.
• Establish presumptive diagnoses and general patient workups.
• Order appropriate laboratory studies and testing.
• Formulate treatment plans with physicians and conduct follow-up.
• Conduct comprehensive or episodic health assessments.
• Develop patient care plans within clinical nursing practice and medical care protocols.
• Review and assess patient medications.
• Evaluate patient care outcomes and initiate changes in the nursing approach.
• Triage clinic patient calls and notify physicians as needed.
• Follow up with patients according to provider instructions.

Skills

Patient Assessment

Treatment Planning

History & Examinations

Care Coordination

Communication Skills

Analytical Thinking

Education

Master's degree in nursing or Doctor of Nursing Practice

Nurse Practitioner program

Physician Assistant Program

Ohio RN License

Prescriptive Authority Certification

Nurse Practitioner Certification

Physician Assistant Certification

Job description

Collaborate with physicians under the direction of a Physician or Lead Physician
Provide comprehensive assessment, treatment, and evaluation of outpatient clinic patients
Provide care during acute and chronic phases of illness
Educate and counsel individuals
Refer patients to healthcare providers and community resources when appropriate
Coordinate care for clinic patients
Perform history and physical examinations on new and return patients
Establish presumptive diagnoses and general patient workups
Order appropriate laboratory studies and testing
Formulate treatment plans with physicians and conduct follow-up
Conduct comprehensive or episodic health assessments
Develop patient care plans within clinical nursing practice and medical care protocols
Review and assess patient medications
Evaluate patient care outcomes and initiate changes in the nursing approach
Triage clinic patient calls and notify physicians as needed
Follow up with patients according to provider instructions

Requirements

• Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
• NP: Current Ohio Registered Nursing License
• Master's degree in nursing and successful completion of an acceptable Nurse Practitioner education program, or Physician Assistant Program
• Certification to include Prescriptive Authority
• Knowledge of triage procedures
• Clinic, physician office and/or urgent care experience
• Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards
• Knowledge of appropriate procedures and standards for administration of medications and patient care aids
• Ability to educate and clearly communicate with patients and/or families about disease, care, and treatment
• Ability to convey information in writing and verbally
• High level of interpersonal skills to handle sensitive and confidential situations
• Demonstrated poise, tact, and diplomacy
• Analytical ability and critical thinking to gather and interpret data and develop, recommend, and implement solutions

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in patient assessment, treatment planning, and care coordination within outpatient settings, while adhering to clinical nursing practices and medical protocols. Proficient in triage procedures and patient education, ensuring high-quality care and effective communication with patients and families.

Hard Skills

• Patient Assessment
• Treatment Planning
• History and Physical Examinations
• Laboratory Studies Ordering
• Patient Care Plan DevelopmentMedication Review and Assessment
• Health Assessments
• Patient Care Coordination
• Follow-Up Care
• Clinical Nursing Practice

Soft Skills

• Interpersonal Skills
• Communication Skills
• Analytical Ability
• Critical Thinking
• Tact and Diplomacy

Certifications & Qualifications

• Nurse Practitioner Certification
• Physician Assistant Certification
• Prescriptive Authority Certification

Industry Keywords

• Outpatient Clinic
• Acute Care
• Chronic Illness Care
• Patient Education
• Infection Control Standards
• Healthcare Coordination
• Patient Care Outcomes
• Clinical Protocols
• Community Resources
• Physician Collaboration