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Job description
Maternal Fetal Medicine Nurse Practitioner
Hiring Department: Department of Women's Health
Position Open To: All Applicants
Weekly Scheduled Hours: 40
FLSA Status: Exempt from FLSA
Earliest Start Date: Immediately
Position Duration: Expected to Continue
Location: AUSTIN, TX
Job Description: To provide clinical assessment, examination, and treatment of pregnant women with fetal disorders.
Responsibilities:
Obtain patient history and perform assessment via observation, interview, and examination.
Provide quality care and conduct diagnostic testing in accordance with evidence-based clinical guidelines
Participate in ongoing quality assurance audits and provide real-time feedback to improve patient care
Perform all admission history & physicals
Conduct daily hospital rounds, document progress notes, write orders, and assist with implementation of therapeutic fetal surgery plans
Order and interpret laboratory studies
Discharge planning including documentation, writing prescriptions, explaining discharge/post-operative instructions, and patient education
Willingness to acquire limited ultrasound skills such as the assessment of fetal viability, fetal presentation, biophysical profiles and ultrasound guidance for invasive procedures
Chart review and data collection for the neonatal follow-up for clinical database
Multi-disciplinary conference presentation preparation
Work collaboratively with a team of physicians, associate providers, and other stakeholders to provide comprehensive clinical care
Ensure continuous flow of communication with leadership of clinic to enhance quality of healthcare services to patients
Provide patient navigation to provide seamless care coordination between inpatient and outpatient settings
Participate in the education of medical students, OB/GYN residents, and Maternal-Fetal Medicine fellows
Support and participate in research initiatives within the Center
Other related functions as assigned
Required Qualifications:
Current and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in the state of Texas
Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
Current national board certification as a Nurse Practitioner through an approved certifying organization (e.g., AANP or ANCC)
Current (Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) license
Requires strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills and excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to utilize software for data entry, information retrieval as well as outpatient and inpatient electronic medical records
Aptitude to work in a multi-physician practice in a complex environment; ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with physicians, staff, and patients
Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience in women's health, OBGYN or family medicine preferred.
Salary Range: $110,000+ depending on qualifications
Working Conditions:
Clinical care in both an outpatient clinic setting as well as hospital-based practice
May work around biohazards
Repetitive use of a keyboard at a workstation
Use of manual dexterity
Continuous: standing, walking, and talking. Frequent: bending, pushing, pulling, and extending of arms
Required Materials:
Resume/CV
3 work references with their contact information; at least one reference should be from a supervisor
Letter of interest
Worksite address
austin, TX, 78716, US
Who can apply
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