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Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Birmingham, United States - University of Alabama at Birmingham
Description
Position Description:
Advanced Practice Provider - Endocrinology
The following APPs are eligible to apply for this role: Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, Family Nurse Practitioner, Adult Primary Nurse Practitioner, or Physician Assistant
Work schedule:
Monday-Friday 8am-5pm
No weekends or holidays
No call.
CME allowance:
Part-time benefited and Full-time benefited APPs receive an annual $2,000.00 CME allowance. This can be used for recertification, applicable fees, CME courses, etc. that occur after a new employee's start date.
The Advanced Practice Provider will see patients in the Endocrinology Clinic with approximately 50% of their time devoted to a glycemic control clinic, 25% devoted to Cystic Fibrosis-related Diabetes in the Pulmonary Medicine Clinic, and 25% devoted to Endocrinology patients who need rapid access for Endocrinology appointments or quick follow-up after an initial visit with an Endocrinologist.
Position Summary:
To provide medical care and treatment within established scope of practice to medical services patients as assigned by and under the direction of the collaborating physician (Section 610-X-5 of the Alabama Board of Nursing Administrative Code) or under supervision of a Board-Certified Physician (Section 540-X-7 of the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners Administrative Code).
The collaborating physician shall be available for direct communication for consultation and referral or arrange for the same medical coverage by a physician who is pre-approved by the State Board of Medical Examiners in the same manner as the collaborating physician of record.
To coordinate plan of care, discharge and specialty referrals as appropriate to meet the age specific needs of the patient.
To plan and coordinate health care education for patient, family and other health care providers as needed. To perform comprehensive physical examinations and assessments. To interpret, analyze and evaluate patient's medical record and social data. To perform and/or assist the physician with procedures per collaborative agreement. To coordinate and participate in performance improvement activities.Key Duties & Responsibilities:
emergency (prehospital and emergency department) patients. Plans include patient and family
education, prescriptions, additional lab and diagnostic testing, and therapies.
materials for patients and staff.
Position Requirements:
Minimum Requirements:
Master's degree in Nursing with an Acute Care NP, Family NP, or Adult Primary NP certification or graduate from an accredited Physician Assistant program required.
Licenses/Certifications/Registrations:
Currently certified as an Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) with Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP) Specialty by the Alabama Board of Nursing or licensed as a Physician Assistant by the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners with certification as a Physician Assistant (PA-C) by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants required.
Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association (AHA) is required or should be obtained within 30 days of employment.
Depending on the unit/department, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification and/or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) from the American Heart Association (AHA) may be required.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: