APP FAMILY MEDICINE

OMC Olathe Medical Center, Inc.; United States; Sur place; USD 90 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The University of Kansas Health System in Kansas City is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) in Family Medicine to join the Blackfoot Medical Pavilion. The APP will manage health problems, coordinate care across primary and acute settings, and deliver patient care under a collaborative practice agreement.

Responsibilities include evaluating medical problems, educating patients, documenting assessments and plans, ordering tests, prescribing medications, and coordinating referrals with the

Qualifications

• Master's degree in nursing or physician assistant studies; APRN or PA credentials required.
• Current state license in Kansas and/or Missouri; board certification as applicable.
• Previous NP/PA experience in family medicine preferred.

Responsabilités

• Assess and manage patient health problems in a family medicine setting.
• Provide patient education on preventive care and prescribed treatments.
• Document evaluations, diagnoses, procedures, treatments, and referrals per standards.
• Coordinate care with collaborating physician and other specialists as needed.

Connaissances

APN licensure

Collaborative practice

Clinical assessment

Formation

MSN/DNP/PA degree

Description du poste

Position Title APP FAMILY MEDICINE Days - Full Time Blackfoot Medical Pavilion

Position Summary / Career Interest:

The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) in the Family Medicine Department manages health problems and coordinates health care in primary, or acute settings. These APPs deliver patient care and medical services to individuals, families and groups by utilizing standards of care in accordance with State and Federal rules and regulations to assess health status, diagnose medical conditions, develop medical plan of care, implement treatments and evaluate patient responses in collaboration with collaborative/sponsoring physician as described in a Collaborative Practice Agreement.

Responsibilities and Essential Job Functions

Able to evaluate medical problems of clients in the assigned Family Medicine practice setting and appropriately requests consultation of other specialties when indicated. Provides education to patients and/or families about preventive care, medical issues and use of prescribed medical treatments and/or medications pertinent to the patient’s condition. Creates diagnostically appropriate treatment plans Documents all medical evaluation, diagnoses, procedures, treatments, outcomes, education, referrals and consultations consistent with NCQA, The Joint Commission, state regulatory standards and evidenced-based standards of care. Maintains documentation compliance for appropriate coding and billing. Facilitates evaluation of records by physician(s), peers and quality standards according to protocols and receives and implements constructive directives. May refer complex and high priority cases to collaborating physician with regards to complicated diagnostic problems, serious illness, complicated therapeutic problems and re-evaluation of chronic conditions. Provides medical and emergency interventions appropriate to the client’s needs; prescribes and monitors medications appropriate to the diagnosis; orders and monitors the appropriateness of emergency interventions. Maintains collegiality with all members of the inter-disciplinary team. Utilizes appropriate chain-of-command and communicates with specialty practice Program Director, APP Director and Medical Director of any clinical issue and contributes to quality improvement or process improvement as necessary. Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department. These statements are intended to describe the essential functions of the job and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. Skills and duties may vary dependent upon your department or unit. Other duties may be assigned as required.

Required Education and Experience

Master Degree Nursing from an accredited program in Avanced Practice Nursing for APRNs OR Doctor of Nursing Practice from an accredited program in Advanced Practice Nursing for APRNs OR Master's Degree in Physician Assistant Age appropriate training for “population served” may depend on APRN/PA program training and may require additional training as determined by the department. Preferred Education and Experience Previous NP or PA experience is desired.

Required Licensure and Certification

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) - State Board of Nursing Current advance practice license for the state of Kansas and/or Missouri (depending on practice locations) OR Licensed Physician Assistant (PA) - State Board of Healing Arts Current advance practice license for the state of Kansas and/or Missouri (depending on practice locations) Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS or BCLS) - American Heart Association (AHA) Advanced practice certification required. APRNs may obtain within one year of date of hire; Specific certification may be required depending on specialty Time Type: Full time Job Requisition ID: R-59010

Important information for you to know as you apply

The health system is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally-protected status. See also Diversity, Equity & Inclusion. The health system provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need to request reasonable accommodations for your disability as you navigate the recruitment process, please let our recruiters know by requesting an Accommodation Request form using this link [e-mail]. Employment with the health system is contingent upon, among other things, agreeing to the health-system-dispute-resolution-program.pdf and signing the agreement to the DRP.

About The University of Kansas Health System

As part of the region’s premier academic medical center, The University of Kansas Health System in Kansas City is a world-class healthcare provider and destination for complex care and diagnosis. We are driven by our commitment to service, continuous improvement and to the highest degree of excellence. Collaboration between physicians, nurses, researchers, educators and other professionals who share their expertise leads to exciting discoveries and life-changing treatments for the people we serve.