Retina Surgery APP/NP-PA Clinician

Cleveland Clinic; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 102,000 - 173,000; Full time

Job summary

The Cole Eye Retina Service at Cleveland Clinic is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider to join a nationally recognized ophthalmology program and work with leading retina specialists in the care of patients with complex retinal disease. The APP will independently manage designated retina clinics Monday through Friday, providing comprehensive care to new, established, and post-procedure patients.

The role will also support urgent referrals and acute retinal triage, with responsibilities

Qualifications

• MSN required upon hire or within 3 years for external hires and internal hires moving from a non-APRN licensed role to an APRN licensed role.
• Graduate of an accredited APRN program.
• PA: Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies and/or higher degree obtained from a program recognized by their practicing states Licensing Board.
• Current RN licensure in applicable state(s) and national APRN certification.
• BLS required; ACLS/PALS or NRP may be required depending on work setting.

Responsibilities

• Conducts thorough medical histories and exams, develops diagnoses and treatment plans in collaboration with the health care team.
• Orders and interprets routine labs, imaging and tests as credentialed.
• Prescribes and monitors medications as allowed by license.
• Educates patients about disease, treatments, side effects and hazards.
• Participates in medical rounds and coordinates with nursing and other team members.
• Refers patients to specialists and ensures continuity of care across multidisciplinary teams.
• Supports quality monitoring, discharge planning and adherence to regulatory standards.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Care coordination

Patient education

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

MSN required within 3 years

Graduate of accredited APRN program

Master’s in Physician Assistant Studies

Job description

The Cole Eye Retina Service at Cleveland Clinic is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider to join a nationally recognized ophthalmology program and work with leading retina specialists in the care of patients with complex retinal disease. The APP will independently manage designated retina clinics Monday through Friday, providing comprehensive care to new, established, and post-procedure patients.

The role will also support urgent referrals and acute retinal triage, with responsibilities