Clinical Coordinator III/ NP

Columbia University Irving Medical Center; New York (NY); Presencial; USD 140.000 - 160.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Columbia University Medical Center seeks a Clinical Coordinator III, Nurse Practitioner to work in the outpatient setting of the Thoracic Surgery Division. You will collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to manage pre- and post-operative patients under the Chief of Thoracic Surgery.

Responsibilities include coordinating medical and surgical care, conducting comprehensive histories and exams, ordering tests, telehealth follow-ups, and developing patient education materials while ensuring

Formación

• Master's in Nursing or equivalent required.
• 3 years of nursing or related experience required.
• Current NYS NP License and ANCC or AANP Board Certification required.
• BLS Certification required.
• NYS DEA Certification required.

Responsabilidades

• Coordinates medical and surgical management of Thoracic Surgery patients in the outpatient setting.
• Assists Thoracic surgeons in outpatient clinic performing thorough history and physical exams, develop differential diagnoses, and document patient responses.
• Order and interpret radiology, laboratory, and diagnostic tests per protocols.
• Obtain prior authorizations for medications.
• Ensure physicians meet meaningful use metrics.
• Develop practice protocols and patient education material for Thoracic surgery.
• Initiate referrals and consult with attending or collaborating physicians as needed.
• Perform telehealth consultations for pre-and post-operative care and ongoing management.

Conocimientos

Nursing experience

Educación

Master's in Nursing

Herramientas

MS Office

Descripción del empleo

• Standard Work Schedule: Mon - Fri (9am - 5pm)
• Building: Columbia University Medical Center
• Salary Range: $140,000 - $160,000

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• Standard Work Schedule: Mon - Fri (9am - 5pm)
• Building: Columbia University Medical Center
• Salary Range: $140,000 - $160,000

The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.

Position Summary

The Clinical Coordinator III, Nurse Practitioner will function in the outpatient setting of the Thoracic Surgery Division. Collaborating with Thoracic Surgery/ Price Center multidisciplinary team to care for and manage pre- and post-operative patients. This position reports directly to the Chief, Division of Thoracic Surgery and the Division Administrator.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates medical and surgical management of Thoracic Surgery patients in the outpatient setting.
• Assisting Thoracic surgeons in the outpatient clinic to perform comprehensive history and perform physical exams, develop differential diagnoses, implement plan of care and document patient’s response to care.
• Collect, order and interpret radiology, laboratory, and diagnostic tests under agreed upon protocols.
• Order and obtain prior authorizations for medications.
• Ensure physicians meet meaningful use metrics.
• Develop practice protocols, standard of care and patient education material for Thoracic surgical patients.
• Initiate referrals to other health care providers, and/or consult with the attending physician or the collaborating physician.
• Perform comprehensive telehealth consultations for thoracic surgery patients, including pre-and post-operative evaluations, follow up evaluations and ongoing management of thoracic conditions.
• Provided clinical guidance and patient education related to treatment plans, medication use, system management, wound care and recovery via telehealth.
• Attend professional meetings and conferences, maintain professional affiliations and enhance professional development to stay current with trends in healthcare administration.
• Support other functions as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Nurse Practitioners: Master's Degree of Nursing or equivalent in education.
• 3 years of nursing or related experience.

Minimum Certification Required Upon Start Date

• Current NYS NP License and ANCC or AANP Board Certification.
• BLS Certification.
• NYS DEA Certification.

Preferred Qualifications

• ACLS Certification.

Other Requirements

• Intermediate MS Office skills.
• Must be able to successfully complete systems training requirements.
• Ability to perform comprehensive history and physical examination.
• Ability to manage and coordinate a patient caseload.
• Work within a collaborative agreement/protocols with a physician and health care team.
• Demonstrate leadership ability to manage patients and interact effectively with peers and physicians.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran

Columbia University is committed to the hiring of qualified local residents.