Lead Advance Practice Provider, Neurology - Temple Faculty Practice

Temple Health; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Temple Health is seeking a Lead Advanced Practice Provider (NP or PA) in Neurology for Temple Faculty Practice. This role blends clinical patient care with clinic operations and administrative duties, including guiding junior PAs/NPs and ensuring adherence to best practices.

Reporting to the Director of APPs, the Lead APP will help design care processes, train new providers, and ensure compliance with medical staff guidelines and quality standards within Temple Health's network.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or Healthcare field is required; Master's PA/NP program and Science in Nursing required; Doctorate DNP preferred or a combination of relevant education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
• 2 years experience in a clinical specialty as a CRNP or PA is required; General Experience with Epic is required; 2 years experience in healthcare leadership is preferred.
• PA Medical Physician Assistant license or RN/NP license required; Basic Life Support certification required.

Responsibilities

• Lead APP oversees clinical operations, ensures adherence to best practices, and manages administrative duties.
• Plan and train new PAs/NPs; report to the Director of APPs; coordinate with supervising physicians.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or healthcare field

Master's Degree Accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program

Doctorate Degree DNP Preferred

Combination of relevant education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree

Tools

Epic

Job description

Job Description - Lead Advance Practice Provider, Neurology - Temple Faculty Practice (265126)

Lead Advance Practice Provider, Neurology - Temple Faculty Practice - ( 265126 )

The Lead Advanced Practice Provider (NP or PA) is an integral member of the healthcare team, qualified through academic and clinical education to provide patient care services under the supervision of staff physicians. This role encompasses both clinical and administrative responsibilities within the clinic. The Lead APP will oversee clinical operations, ensure adherence to best practices, and manage administrative duties. Additionally, the Lead APP will play a pivotal role in the planning and training of new PAs/NPs. All responsibilities are subject to approval by the Medical Staff Board. Reporting to the Director of APPs, the Lead APP is accountable to the supervising physician and the department.

Education

• Bachelor's Degree Nursing or Healthcare related field Required
• Master's Degree Accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program and Science in Nursing Required
• Doctorate Degree DNP Preferred or
• Combination of relevant education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree Required

Experience

• 2 years experience in a clinical specialty as a CRNP or PA Required
• General Experience with Epic Required
• 2 years experience in healthcare leadership Preferred

Licenses

• PA Medical Physician Asst Lic Required or
• PA Cert Reg Nurse Practitioner Required
• Basic Life Support Required

Your Tomorrow is Here!

Temple Health is a dynamic network of outstanding hospitals, specialty centers, and physician practices that is advancing the fight against disease, pushing the boundaries of medical science, and educating future healthcare professionals. Temple Health consists of Temple University Hospital (TUH), Fox Chase Cancer Center, TUH-Jeanes Campus, TUH-Episcopal Campus, TUH-Northeastern Campus, Temple Physicians, Inc., and Temple Transport Team. Temple Health is proudly affiliated with the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University.

To support this mission, Temple Health is continuously recruiting top talent to join its diverse, 10,000 strong workforce that fosters a healthy, safe and productive environment for its patients, visitors, students and colleagues alike. At Temple Health, your tomorrow is here!

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Your Tomorrow is Here!

Temple Faculty Physicians, the academic practice plan of Temple Health, is made up of more than 500 employed physicians who are the cornerstone of clinical care and teaching for Temple's healthcare enterprise. These physicians practice in 20 academic departments encompassing virtually every subspecialty in modern medicine.

While remaining committed to our mission of serving patients in our North Philadelphia community, in recent years, Temple Faculty Physicians has expanded its geographic reach beyond Temple University Hospital's Health Sciences campus. Today, Temple faculty physician offices are located at Temple University Hospital and its campuses, satellite offices located in Center City Philadelphia, Fort Washington, PA, Oaks, PA, and various other outpatient settings. This expanded reach has brought Temple medical care closer to home for many of our patients.