NP or PA - Primary Care - Garner

WakeMed; Garner (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) role at WakeMed provides competent medical care under supervision in both inpatient and outpatient settings in WakeMed Physician Practices. The position includes referrals, rounds, notes, discharge summaries, procedures, and patient follow-ups, with an emphasis on collaboration with the medical team.

Educator responsibilities for PA/NP/CNM students are included, while adherence to NC medical/nursing board guidelines and WakeMed policies

Qualifications

• Licensed Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner with valid licensure.
• DEA registration required.
• Basic Life Support within 6 months of hire.
• 1 year clinical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical care under supervision of Medical Director and APP Manager.
• Deliver inpatient and outpatient care as needed.
• Complete referrals, consults, daily rounds and notes.
• Prepare discharge summaries, clinic notes and pre/post procedure care.
• Prescribe medications and conduct patient follow-ups.
• Educate PA/NP/CNM students and collaborate with the care team.

Skills

Team collaboration

Clinical communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physician Assistant or Master's in PA

Bachelor's degree and Master's in Nursing

Job description

Overview

The Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) will work under the general supervision of their Medical Director all physician partners and their APP Manager in WakeMed Physician Practices to deliver competent medical care to patients at WakeMed. This position can consist of both inpatient and outpatient care depending on the needs of the service and is outlined in the clinical job expectations. This may include completion of referrals, consults, daily patient rounds, daily notes, discharge summaries, procedures, clinic notes, pre and post procedure care, prescribing, and patient care follow-ups. Will work closely with other healthcare providers in a collaborative multidisciplinary approach to maximize the care we provide to our patients. As a healthcare professional will function as an educator for PA/NP/CNM students from healthcare education programs. Within this position the PA/NP will maintain the scope of practice to be consistent with the policies, procedures, and regulatory guidelines governed by the North Carolina Medical Board or North Carolina Board of Nursing and any other federal or state regulatory agencies as well as the policies and procedures of WakeMed. Additional certifications such as Advanced Life Support may be required based on clinical area of practice outlined in the clinical job expectations and reviewed annually during the annual review process. The PA/NP understands the needs of the organization and supports the mission, values, and management of WakeMed.

Overview

The Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) will work under the general supervision of their Medical Director all physician partners and their APP Manager in WakeMed Physician Practices to deliver competent medical care to patients at WakeMed. This position can consist of both inpatient and outpatient care depending on the needs of the service and is outlined in the clinical job expectations. This may include completion of referrals, consults, daily patient rounds, daily notes, discharge summaries, procedures, clinic notes, pre and post procedure care, prescribing, and patient care follow-ups. Will work closely with other healthcare providers in a collaborative multidisciplinary approach to maximize the care we provide to our patients. As a healthcare professional will function as an educator for PA/NP/CNM students from healthcare education programs. Within this position the PA/NP will maintain the scope of practice to be consistent with the policies, procedures, and regulatory guidelines governed by the North Carolina Medical Board or North Carolina Board of Nursing and any other federal or state regulatory agencies as well as the policies and procedures of WakeMed. Additional certifications such as Advanced Life Support may be required based on clinical area of practice outlined in the clinical job expectations and reviewed annually during the annual review process. The PA/NP understands the needs of the organization and supports the mission, values, and management of WakeMed.

Department Description

Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org.

EEO

Licensure

• Licensed Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner (with valid nursing licensure) Required
• DEA Required
• Basic Life Support Required - Within 6 Months of Hire

Education

• Bachelor's Degree Physician Assistant or Master's Degree Physician Assistant Required or
• Bachelor’s Degree and Master’s Degree Nursing Required

Experience

• 1 Year Clinical Experience as Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Preferred