Pulmonary Inpatient APP (NP/PA) — Clinical Leader & Mentor

UAB Medicine; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Educational assistance

Generous paid time off

Employee assistance and wellness

Paid parental leave

PSLF Program eligibility

Job summary

UAB Medicine is expanding its Pulmonary Advanced Practice Provider (APP) team with a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for an inpatient, full-time role at UAB Hospital. The position emphasizes collaboration with physicians and APPs to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care and promotes a healthy work-life balance.

Weekend and holiday requirements apply, with onboarding and mentorship for new graduates.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical care within established scope of practice to surgical patients as assigned by and under the direction of the collaborating physician; coordinate plan of care, discharge, and specialty referrals as appropriate.
• Perform comprehensive physical examinations and assessments.
• Order and interpret laboratory and other diagnostic tests.
• Maintain records in accordance with regulatory agencies and The Joint Commission; participate in performance and quality improvement activities.
• Coordinate education for patients, families, and other health care providers.

Job description

UAB Medicine is expanding its Pulmonary Advanced Practice Provider (APP) team with a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for an inpatient, full-time role at UAB Hospital. The position emphasizes collaboration with physicians and APPs to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care and promotes a healthy work-life balance.

Weekend and holiday requirements apply, with onboarding and mentorship for new graduates.