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Job description
Advanced Practice Provider (APP) – Geriatrics
The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) – Geriatrics will plan, direct, and evaluate patient health care for Eskenazi Health patients, under the direction of a collaborating physician. This individual will provide the full scope of services under their individual field of training, including but not limited to diagnosis, treatment, counseling, and coordination of care.
Responsibilities
• Collect detailed health history, diagnose and treat a diverse patient population with empathy and formulates assessment and treatment plans to the best of their knowledge, specifically related to hematology/oncology conditions.
• Order and interpret key diagnostics (i.e. CBC with differential, CMP, coagulation studies, basic smear concepts, relevant imaging basics) to incorporate into the patient's plan of care.
• Works closely with Attending Physician, Fellow, or Senior APP on complex patient issues and any time that the APP requires assistance.
• Refer patient to appropriate follow up appointments and transitions of care.
• Strive to exceed patient expectations, enhance the patient experience following Eskenazi Health AIDET.
• Consistently seek excellence in always living out the PRIDE and values and in all interactions with patients, families, staff, providers and others.
• Complete all medical record documentation and billing submissions within expected timeframes.
• Engage in meetings and adhere to Eskenazi Health and EMG bylaws, policies, and procedures.
• Stay at the forefront of medical advancements by integrating evidence-based practices into your care and contribute to updating practice protocols and principles.
• Facilitate collaboration, communication, and coordination with physicians, healthcare personnel, and care team members.
• Maintain appropriate and up to date licensing, certifications, and continuing education.
• Provide feedback, when appropriate, regarding clinic staff performance and clinical competencies to clinic staff and management as needed.
• Contribute to Eskenazi Health and EMG missions by participating in quality improvement initiatives, coordination of care and/or optional teaching opportunities.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
• A complex problem-solver with strong clinical skills and a commitment to patient-centered care.
• A team player who embraces collaboration.
• Passionate about making a difference and demonstrates commitment to the underserved.
• Demonstrate a high level of confidentiality and trustworthiness.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and active listening skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks.
• Ability to make decisions.
Qualifications
• Successful completion of an approved APRN or Physician Assistant program and clinical requirements.
• Active licensure as an APRN or PA in the State of Indiana by the Medical Licensing Board, prior to hire date.
• Insurability (malpractice)
• Current DEA, CSR Registration
• Current BLS or PALS
• Must be able to meet and maintain current Eskenazi Health credentialing and privileging requirements as applicable.
• Geriatric experience preferred but not required.
Worksite address
indianapolis, IN, 46262, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.