PA or NP, Pulmonology (Outpatient)

WakeMed; Cary (NC); On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

WakeMed Health & Hospitals in North Carolina is seeking an experienced Pulmonology PA or NP to join WakeMed Physician Practices. The role rotates between Cary, Raleigh and North Raleigh locations and may include both inpatient and outpatient duties under the Medical Director and APP Manager.

The PA or NP will perform referrals, consults, daily rounds, notes, discharge summaries, procedures, and patient follow-ups, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team and educating students.

Qualifications

• Licensed Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner with board certification.
• Bachelor's degree; Master’s degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient and outpatient pulmonology care.
• Complete referrals, consults, rounds, notes, discharge summaries, procedures.
• Prescribe medications and patient follow-ups.
• Educate PA/NP/CNM/DO students and adhere to NC Medical Board policies.

Skills

Team collaboration

Patient care

Education

Bachelor's Degree Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Required; Master's Degree Physician Assistant Preferred

Job description

• Experienced Pulmonology APP required. Rotating between Cary, Raleigh and North Raleigh locations.

Overview

• Experienced Pulmonology APP required. Rotating between Cary, Raleigh and North Raleigh locations.

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/DO students from healthcare education programs. Within this position the PA or NP will maintain the scope of practice to be consistent with the policies, procedures and regulatory guidelines governed by the North Carolina Medical Board 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, this will be outlined in the clinical job expectations and reviewed annually during the annual review process. The PA or NP understands the needs of the organization and supports the mission, values and management of WakeMed. Basic Life Support Required within 6 months of hire.

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.

EOE

Licensure

Licensed Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner And Board Certification in Area of Practice Required

Education

Bachelor's Degree Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Required - And Master's Degree Physician Assistant Preferred

Experience

1 Year Pulmonology - Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Required.