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The Advanced Practice Professional (APP) provides high-quality, patient-centered care as a member of the interdisciplinary healthcare team. Working collaboratively with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals, the APP assesses, diagnoses, treats, and manages patients within their scope of practice and area of specialty. The APP is responsible for delivering evidence-based care, promoting positive patient outcomes, maintaining professional and regulatory standards, and supporting the clinical, educational, and operational goals of the department and organization.
Additional Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Advanced Practice Professional (APP) has coordination and clinical skills required for the comprehensive management of family medicine patients, (including biological, social and psychological assessments). The APP coordinates involvement of medical specialty teams necessary to develop a comprehensive plan for the patient, and reviews the plan of care with the other members of the clinical team, participates in directing that care, performs diagnostic/therapeutic procedures and coordinates discharge planning (as applicable). The APP participates in the education of residents and medical/nursing students.
Provide healthcare services consistent with state law and the requirements of the professional licensing or certification authority and/or hospital privileges, where applicable. Such service may include, but are not limited to.
Minimum Qualifications For Nurse Practitioner
Graduate of a CCNE accredited nursing program with Master's Degree in Nursing.
National Certification by one of the recognized APRN Certification Centers.
Licensure or eligibility for licensure as a professional Registered Nurse and Advanced Practice Registered Nurse in West Virginia.
American Heart Association BLS Certification required with additional Advanced Life Support training at the discretion of the department.
Experience
Family medicine experience preferred.
Eligible new graduates will be considered.
Preferred Qualifications
ACNPs preferred, but will consider FNPs.
Minimum Qualifications For Physician Assistant
Bachelor's Degree as a Medical/Surgical (as applicable) Physician Assistant required.
Graduate of an ARC-PA approved Physician Assistant (PA) training program required.
Certification by the National Commission for Certification of Physician Assistants required.
Must be licensed or eligible for licensure by the WV Board of Medicine.
American Heart Association BLS Certification required with additional Advanced Life Support training at the discretion of the department.
Bachelor's Degree as Physician Assistant or Master's Degree as Physician Assistant required.
CORE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Manages comprehensive and individualized care for family medicine patients and their families in the ambulatory setting.
Consults and/or pre-procedure/evaluations, acute visits and wellness visits.
Completes integrated assessments.
With the collaboration of family medicine faculty or by following established clinical Guidelines and Protocols, orders additional tests or consults as deemed appropriate.
Performs and communicates results of diagnostic tests following established clinical guidelines and scope of practice.
Consults and communicates with clinic and hospital staff regarding abnormal findings in the evaluations of patients.
Performs succinct comprehensive clinical evaluations and documents findings in medical records.
Facilitates patient follow-up by coordinating appropriate services and tests for follow-up appointments in the clinic (as applicable).
Develops a comprehensive individualized plan of care for family medicine patients, which includes teaching, follow-up planning and necessary referral to other members of the health care team as necessary.
Demonstrates expertise in caring for patients across the age continuum of their educational experience and
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Worksite address
oakland, MD, 21550, US
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