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Emory Healthcare/Emory University Chief Advanced Practice Provider (APRN/PA) - Hospital Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia

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KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • This supervisory position involves strategic planning, analysis, and management around recruiting, hiring, on-boarding and sustaining a large community of non-physician (nurse practitioner and physician assistant) clinical providers.

  • Manages administrative, educational, and financial aspects of the provider community.

  • Engages and communicates clearly and consistently with physicians and practice leaders to maintain solid working relationships.

  • Works closely with operational and implementation teams to manage practice expectations.

  • Manages and oversees assigned staff to fulfill directives and achieve quality and value-based goals.

  • This position reports to the senior administrative official of the section and to the (physician) director of the section.

  • Recognized as a proficient, highly skilled clinician who assists physician colleagues in providing care and case management of patients.

  • Routinely demonstrates acquired in-depth knowledge about the care of a specific patient population in daily practice.

  • Assists in the evaluation and treatment of patients.

  • Documents the delivery of care in the individual's medical records.

  • Conducts patient interviews and documents patient histories, psychosocial histories, health status and medical problems or potential problems.

  • Under the direction of a physician, performs physical examinations and specialized diagnostic and/or therapeutic procedures including cast application and removal, wound suturing and dressing changes.

  • Assists physician in diagnosing medical problems, developing care plans, and prescribing treatment.

  • Orders, schedules and/or performs laboratory tests and diagnostic procedures such as urinalyses, pregnancy and blood tests, and x-rays.

  • Communicates necessity, preparation, nature and anticipated effects of scheduled procedures to patient.

  • In collaboration with physician, arranges for consultations with or referrals to other medical professional or community services.

  • Educates patient on health habits, self-examinations, behavior management, need for follow-up assessments/treatments, at home medical care, medication and other issues related to medical or health problems.

  • Works with manager to formulate plan for professional development.

  • Attends educational in-services as appropriate.

  • Participates in professional activities and organizations to maintain knowledge of current trends, practices, and developments.

  • Maintains and updates current, accurate patient records including medical assessment, interventions, and evaluations.

  • Collects and interprets diagnostic data to implement appropriate care patient care plans.

  • Prepares statistical reports and analyses of research projects and investigational protocols; reports on progress, adverse trends and appropriate conclusions and recommendations.

  • Trains and teaches other health care professionals including students and residents in techniques and procedures unique to specific setting.

  • Actively participates on organizational health services committees.

  • Performs related responsibilities as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program or Physician Assistant program.

  • Currently licensed as an advanced practice nurse in the state of Georgia by the Georgia Board of Nursing and certified as a Nurse Practitioner by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or equivalent body, or Certified as a Physician's Assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).

  • Licensed as appropriate in the state of Georgia.

  • Requires at least two years of direct experience in one or more high acuity clinical specialties.

  • Minimum of five years of experience as an APP.

  • Previous supervisory or management experience required.

  • BLS, ACLS, and Healthcare Provider certifications required.

NOTE: Position tasksaregenerallyrequired tobe performed in-person at an Emory University location. Remote workfrom homedayoptions may be grantedatdepartmentdiscretion.Emory reserves the right to changeremote workstatus with notice to employee.

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Job Number 135853

Job Type Regular Full-Time

Division School Of Medicine

Department SOM: Medicine: Hospital Med

This position may involve the following Health and Safety issues: Position involves clinical patient contact., Working with human blood, body fluids, tissues, or other potentially infectious materials.

Job Category Nursing and Clinical Services

Campus Location (For Posting) : City Atlanta

Location : Name Emory Campus-Clifton Corridor

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