Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Oncology (Columbia)

Prisma Health; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Prisma Health in Columbia, SC is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to provide primary health care within established protocols for a specific patient population. You will follow nursing standards and participate in care, billing, and program development.

The role emphasizes diagnosis, treatment planning, charting, and collaboration with physicians within capitated medicine structures. Day shifts and a outpatient setting are implied.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Nursing; Nurse Practitioner Degree Emphasis or Program Certificate equivalent.
• Official Recognition as a Nurse Practitioner in the state the team member is working.
• Prescriptive Authority for the state in which the team member is working.
• Controlled Substance license for the state in which the team member is working. Federal DEA license.

Responsibilities

• Engages in the diagnosis and treatment of disease, defects or injuries and recommend or prescribe treatments for the relief or cure of physical, mental or functional ailments or defects.
• Performs all charting, summaries, correspondence and assorted paperwork that is required for purposes of documenting care and billing.
• Participates in physician educational programs provided by Employer relative to capitated medicine and its implications on physician practice patterns.
• Participates in responding to requests for proposals for managed care contracts.
• Establishment of quality assurance programs
• Establishment of utilization management programs
• Selection of management information systems
• Development of patient education services
• Development of patient satisfaction surveys
• Assists in the development of operational and capital budgets.
• Participates in operational assessments in search of revenue enhancement, expense reductions, consolidation efficiencies and billing opportunities.
• General Job Expectations: Maintain courteous and cooperative working relationships with all levels of management and employees, physicians, patients, guarantors and the general public.
• Participates in activities that would further the public's image of the Employer.

Education

Master's Degree in Nursing; Nurse Practitioner Degree Emphasis or Program Certificate equivalent

Job description

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Job Summary

Provides primary health care to a specific patient population within the guidelines of written protocols. Follows established nursing standards, procedures, and practices.

Accountabilities

• Engages in the diagnosis and treatment of disease, defects or injuries and recommend or prescribe treatments for the relief or cure of physical, mental or functional ailments or defects.
• Performs all charting, summaries, correspondence and assorted paperwork that is required for purposes of documenting care and billing.
• Participates in physician educational programs provided by Employer relative to capitated medicine and its implications on physician practice patterns.
• Participates in responding to requests for proposals for managed care contracts.
• Establishment of quality assurance programs
• Establishment of utilization management programs
• Selection of management information systems
• Development of patient education services
• Development of patient satisfaction surveys

• Assists in the development of operational and capital budgets.
• Participates in operational assessments in search of revenue enhancement, expense reductions, consolidation efficiencies and billing opportunities.
• General Job Expectations: Maintain courteous and cooperative working relationships with all levels of management and employees, physicians, patients, guarantors and the general public.
• Participates in activities that would further the public's image of the Employer.

Supervisory/Management Responsibility

This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director, or executive.

Minimum Requirements

Master's Degree in Nursing; Nurse Practitioner Degree Emphasis or Program Certificate equivalent.

Required Certifications/Registrations/Licenses

• Official Recognition as a Nurse Practitioner in the state the team member is working
• Prescriptive Authority for the state in which the team member is working
• Controlled Substance license for the state in which the team member is working. Federal DEA license

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Location

NE Columbia Medical Park

Facility

3140 Oncology 14 Med Park

Department

31401000 Oncology 14 Med Park-Practice Operations

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