Lung Nodule Clinic APRN/PA — Fast-Track Diagnostics

Baptist Health; Little Rock (AR); Sur place; USD 110 000 - 150 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Baptist Health in Little Rock, AR is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (APRN or PA) to support the Lung Nodule Clinic. You will help establish rapid diagnostic pathways and surveillance for pulmonary nodules, collaborating with pulmonology, thoracic surgery, and radiology.

The role emphasizes risk stratification, patient education, and multidisciplinary coordination to enable early lung cancer detection and timely treatment. On-site daytime shifts with 80-hour bi-weekly schedule.

Qualifications

• Must hold active APRN/PA license.
• Education credentials as above.
• Board certification required.
• DEA registration and prescriptive authority.
• Minimum 1 year clinical experience in Pulmonology/Thoracic/Oncology/IR.

Responsabilités

• Deliver specialized care and coordinate rapid diagnostic pathways for pulmonary nodules.
• Assist in risk stratification and longitudinal tracking of nodules.
• Educate patients and coordinate multidisciplinary care to enable early detection of lung cancer.

Connaissances

Empathetic communication

Chest imaging interpretation

EHR proficiency

Lung cancer screening knowledge

Formation

Master's in Nursing or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

ARC-PA accredited Physician Assistant program

APRN Board Certification (ANCC/AANP/AACN) or PA-C NCCPA

Active DEA registration and state prescriptive authority

Outils

EHR systems

Description du poste

Baptist Health in Little Rock, AR is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (APRN or PA) to support the Lung Nodule Clinic. You will help establish rapid diagnostic pathways and surveillance for pulmonary nodules, collaborating with pulmonology, thoracic surgery, and radiology.

The role emphasizes risk stratification, patient education, and multidisciplinary coordination to enable early lung cancer detection and timely treatment. On-site daytime shifts with 80-hour bi-weekly schedule.