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Overview

At Emory Healthcare , our mission is to create and promote a culture that supports the growth and development of APPs and in collaboration with the health care team, provide high-quality value-based care to patients and the community.

Our vision is to be recognized as the leading office of Advanced Practice differentiated by exemplary patient care, education, research and quality evidence-based outcomes.

Our Advanced Practice Providers, such as Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Certified Midwives, Certified Nurse Anesthetist and Anesthesia Anesthetists are an integral part of the Emory Healthcare integrated academic health care system committed to caring, excellence, integrity and value.

Some highlights of joining the Emory Healthcare team:

• Emory University Hospital named Top 100 Global Hospital*

• An 11-hospital system with 254 outpatient locations and close to 1000 APPs

• Rewarded with highly competitive incentive and benefit package

• A strong multidisciplinary collaborative health care team that values shared decision making

• Academic health care setting that partners closely with Emory School of Medicine and School of Nursing

• Represented by a culture of APPs involved in APP and system leadership, research, education and mentorship

Description

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• Clinical Lead Advanced Practice Provider Role is to provide shift accountability for the clinical, administrative and human resources activities for the Advanced Practice Provider Services (APPs), as well as provide support to the Chief.

• Additionally, will practice in an advanced role and coordinate the delivery of high quality, family/patient centered appropriate patient care within the designated service area.

• Responsibilities In this role, provides oversight and leadership for greater than 10 APPs or APPs at multiple locations

• Maintains own clinical competencies as required by medical staff privileging

• Ensures organizational and medical staff standards of competencies and quality and safety initiatives are met by participating in the competency process through Med Staff and development of policies, procedures, and practice guidelines to optimize APP practice within the institution

• Facilitates delivery of safe, effective, and patient/family-centered care that is timely, efficient and equitable

• Improves patient care through scientific inquiry and by incorporating evidence-based practice into direct patient care

• Oversees regulatory function of the APP role, including monitoring of licensure, credentialing, certification, billing and coding, reimbursement and other regulatory requirements

• Works with leadership to recruit and hire staff, establishes work schedules, supervises staff performance, participates in performance evaluations, and determines and disseminates quality activities and design for assigned staff

• Provide formal and informal clinical instruction, coaching and mentoring on all shifts

• Monitors clinical practices and develops programs to incorporate best practice

• Develops and monitors individual APP goals for clinical practice and professional development and provides feedback during annual performance review process regarding goal achievement

• Completes OPPE/FPPE Works with Associate Chief/Chief 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

• Oversees clinical scheduling for designated areas to ensure adequate patient coverage

• Will spend 10-20 % admin time, as determined by the section and 80-90% clinical duties.

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)

• At least two years of experience as an APP or CNM

• BLS and Healthcare Provider certifications required. ACLS may be required in some areas.

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Division The Emory Clinic

Campus Location Atlanta, GA, 30329

Campus Location US-GA-Atlanta

Department TEC Ortho - MSK EP Spine

Job Type Regular Full-Time

Job Number 91390

Job Category Advanced Practice Providers

Schedule 7a-4p

Standard Hours 40 Hours

Emory Healthcare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in all of its employment practices and decisions. Emory Healthcare prohibits discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age (40 and over), disability, citizenship, genetic information, service in the uniformed services, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.