Urology Advanced Practice Provider - Comprehensive Patient Care

BHMG Lifespan Physician Group, Inc., d/b/a Brown Health Medical Group; Longmont (CO); On-site; USD 128,000 - 162,000; Full time

Job summary

Brown University Health in Providence, RI is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join the urology outpatient team. You will deliver continuity of care to patients and families, collaborate with urologists, and serve as an educator and liaison across the care continuum.

Responsibilities include evaluating patients, ordering tests, developing treatment plans, performing procedures, and participating in on-call duties.

Qualifications

• Current Rhode Island licensure as a CRNP/PA.
• Minimum of 2 years acute or ambulatory care experience as Advanced Practice Provider.
• Urology experience preferred.
• Current DEA licensure.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Desire to learn and work in Urology.
• Interest in continuous learning and willingness to work across several Urologic subspecialties as needed.

Responsibilities

• Performs complete evaluations on patients.
• Orders and interprets appropriate lab, x-ray and special studies.
• Establishes a working diagnosis based upon acquired data.
• Develops a treatment plan for urological conditions in accordance with current urology practice and in conjunction with the urologist.
• Implements therapeutic intervention.
• Provides appropriate follow-up care.
• Exercises judgment on conditions requiring consultation, referral or evaluation by the supervising urologist or other healthcare professionals.
• As part of the care team, sees post-operative patients on behalf of assigned Urologic surgeon.
• Collaborates with supervising surgeon on patient care as needed.
• Office Duties: Sees follow-up patients and provides problem-oriented intervention for their urological conditions, assists in care, treatment and follow-up as needed.
• Performs and/or assists in office procedures, including transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) volume studies, urodynamics, cystoscopies, post-void residual (PVRs) evals, difficult catheterizations, post-op voiding trails and other necessary procedures.
• Orders and interprets lab, x-ray, special studies and clinical procedures and provides appropriate care and follow-up.
• Performs on-call duties for urology.
• Evaluates, screens and counsels patients on health maintenance and promotes utilization of community resources.
• Manages databases.
• Performs quality assurance.

Skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Ability to learn across subspecialties

Education

Rhode Island licensure as CRNP/PA

Tools

DEA licensure

Job description

Brown University Health in Providence, RI is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join the urology outpatient team. You will deliver continuity of care to patients and families, collaborate with urologists, and serve as an educator and liaison across the care continuum.

Responsibilities include evaluating patients, ordering tests, developing treatment plans, performing procedures, and participating in on-call duties.