Director of Advanced Practice

UF Health; Gainesville (FL); Vor Ort; USD 190.000 - 230.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

UF Health is seeking an experienced Executive Director of Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) to lead strategic development, integration, and operations of the APP workforce across the system. You will guide recruitment, professional development, workforce planning, and credentialing while fostering excellence and belonging.

In this system-wide role, you’ll collaborate with medical colleges and PA programs, promote standard practices, and represent APPs on key committees and planning efforts to

Qualifikationen

• Master’s or Doctoral degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant Studies.
• Active and unrestricted Florida APRN or PA license; national certification required.
• Experience leading large APP teams or system-level programs (10+ years).

Aufgaben

• Develop and execute the strategic vision for APPs in alignment with UF Health’s mission and clinical goals.
• Ensure regulatory compliance, credentialing, and optimal utilization of APPs.
• Lead initiatives to improve APP recruitment, retention, and engagement across the organization.
• Partner with the College of Medicine, College of Nursing, and PA programs to strengthen academic pipelines and preceptor development.
• Promote consistent practice standards, quality improvement, and clinical excellence.
• Serve as a trusted system leader, representing APPs on key institutional committees and workforce planning efforts.

Kenntnisse

Strategic leadership

Workforce planning

Credentialing

Ausbildung

Doctoral degree in Nursing/PA Studies

Master's in Healthcare Administration (preferred)

Active Florida APRN/PA license

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

At UF Health, we are shaping the future of care — together. We’re seeking an experienced and visionary Executive Director of Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) to lead the strategic development, integration, and operational excellence of our APP workforce across the system.

Responsibilities

In this pivotal role, you’ll provide leadership that strengthens collaboration, expands access, and advances the role of advanced practice providers in achieving UF Health’s mission. You’ll guide systemwide strategy for recruitment, professional development, workforce planning, and credentialing while fostering a culture of excellence, innovation, and belonging.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the strategic vision for APPs in alignment with UF Health’s mission and clinical goals.
• Ensure regulatory compliance, optimal utilization, and efficient credentialing processes for all APPs.
• Lead initiatives that improve APP recruitment, retention, and engagement across the organization.
• Partner with the College of Medicine, College of Nursing, and PA programs to strengthen academic pipelines and preceptor development.
• Promote consistent practice standards, quality improvement, and clinical excellence.
• Serve as a trusted system leader, representing APPs on key institutional committees and workforce planning efforts.

Qualifications

• Master’s or Doctoral degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant Studies.
• Minimum of 10 years of progressive advanced practice leadership or related healthcare administration experience.
• Active and unrestricted Florida APRN or PA license; national certification required.
• Master’s in Healthcare Administration or equivalent preferred.
• Demonstrated success in leading large, complex APP teams or system-level programs.