Gastroenterology Outpatient APP - Overland Park, KS
3 days ago
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Gastroenterology Outpatient APPIndian Creek Medical Office Building, Medical Pavilion, Westwood Medical Pavilion - WestPosition Summary / Career Interest:
The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) in the Gastroenterology specialty within the Internal Medicine Department manages health problems and coordinates health care in primary, acute or specialty care settings. These APPs deliver patient care and medical services to individuals, families and groups by utilizing standards of care in accordance with State and Federal rules and regulations to assess health status, diagnose medical conditions, develop medical plan of care, implement treatments and evaluate patient responses in collaboration with collaborative/sponsoring physician as described in a Collaborative Practice Agreement.Responsibilities and Essential Job Functions- Able to evaluate medical problems of clients in the assigned Gastroenterology/Internal Medicine practice setting and appropriately requests consultation of other specialties when indicated. Examples of practice settings include Transplant Hepatology, ambulatory general GI or in-patient GI services (just to name a few examples).
- Provides education to patients and/or families about preventive care, medical issues and use of prescribed medical treatments and/or medications pertinent to the patient's condition.
- Creates diagnostically appropriate treatment plans
- Documents all medical evaluation, diagnoses, procedures, treatments, outcomes, education, referrals and consultations consistent with NCQA, The Joint Commission, state regulatory standards and evidenced-based standards of care. Maintains documentation compliance for appropriate coding and billing.
- Facilitates evaluation of records by physician(s), peers and quality standards according to protocols and receives and implements constructive directives.
- May refer complex and high priority cases to collaborating physician with regards to complicated diagnostic problems, serious illness, complicated therapeutic problems and re-evaluation of chronic conditions.
- Provides medical and emergency interventions appropriate to the client's needs; prescribes and monitors medications appropriate to the diagnosis; orders and monitors the appropriateness of emergency interventions. Maintains collegiality with all members of the inter-disciplinary team
- Utilizes appropriate chain-of-command and communicates with specialty practice Program Director, APP Director and Medical Director of any clinical issue and contributes to quality improvement or process improvement as necessary.
- Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.
- These statements are intended to describe the essential functions of the job and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. Skills and duties may vary dependent upon your department or unit. Other duties may be assigned as required.
- Master's Degree OR
- Master Degree Nursing from accredited program in Advanced Practice Nursing for APRNs OR
- Doctor of Nursing Practice from accredited program in Advanced Practice Nursing for APRNs.
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS or BCLS) - American Heart Association (AHA)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association (AHA)
- Family Nurse Practitioner Certification (FNP-BC) - American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
- Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) - State Board of Nursing
- Licensed Physician Assistant (PA) - State Board of Healing Arts
Time Type:
Full timeJob Requisition ID:
R-45829Important information for you to know as you apply:
The health system is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally-protected status. See also Diversity, Equity & Inclusion.
The health system provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need to request reasonable accommodations for your disability as you navigate the recruitment process, please let our recruiters know by requesting an Accommodation Request form using this link
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