APRN/PA - Kentucky Cardiology - Lexington, KY

Baptist Health System, Inc.; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The Baptist Health Medical Group (BHMG) APC provides direct patient care as part of a physician-led team in Kentucky, aligning with BHMG's Code of Ethics and Compliance.

The APC collaborates with health professionals to deliver high-quality, cost-effective care, adhering to state law and approved medical staff privileges. Minimum education includes a Bachelor’s degree and accredited APC program, along with national certification and Kentucky licensure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and successful completion of accredited APC program. Terminal degree in APC field preferred.
• National certification from the appropriate national certifying agency for the particular APC.
• Must maintain national certification.
• Eligible at all times to be insured for professional liability.
• Current valid and unrestricted license to practice as an APC in the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
• BCLS required through the American Heart Association.
• ACLS as required for position.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care as part of the physician-led team in accordance with State Law and approved Medical Staff privileges.
• Functions autonomously while collaborating with other health professionals to deliver high-quality, cost-effective care.
• Contributes to patient care decisions through expert clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice.

Education

Bachelor's degree

APC certification

ACLS certification

Job description

Summary

Job Description:

Job Summary

The Baptist Health Medical Group (BHMG) APC reflects the mission, vision, and values of BHMG adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.

The APC functions autonomously and collaborates with other health professionals to provide high quality, cost effective care to patients, manages health care systems and influence health care decision-making through expert clinical reasoning, research, theory-based practice. The APC is responsible for providing direct patient care as part of the physician led team in accordance with State Law and approved Medical Staff privileges.

Minimum Education, Training and Experience Required

• Bachelor’s degree and successful completion of accredited APC program. Terminal degree in APC field preferred.


• National certification from the appropriate national certifying agency for the particular APC.


• Must maintain national certification.


• Eligible at all times to be insured for professional liability.


• Current valid and unrestricted license to practice as an APC in the Commonwealth of Kentucky.


• BCLS required through the American Heart Association.


• ACLS as required for position

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.