Advanced Practice Provider, Inpatient Surgical Hospitalist

Orlando Health•Orlando, FL

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The advanced practice provider provides inpatient management, consultations, and co-management of surgical patients in the acute care setting in collaboration with an in house surgicalist.

Requirements

Nurse Practitioner
MN or MSN or DNP or PhD or DNS degree in nursing.
Physician Assistant
Graduate of accredited physician assistant program.
Nurse Practitioner
APRN license in the state of Florida.
After July 1, 2006, licensure applicants are required to have national advanced certification from an approved nursing specialty board.
Maintains current BLS certification.
Physician Assistant
Maintain current physician assistant licensure in State of Florida.
Maintain current BLS/healthcare certification.
2 years of experience in surgery

Responsibilities

Manages patients with the highest degree of independence in provision of patient care services with minimal physician supervision and in a highly specialized area.
Assesses the physical and psychosocial status of patients by means of interview, health history, physical examination, diagnostic studies and recognizes deviations from the normal. Then develops a diagnosis and works collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team to formulate and implements the treatment plan
Diagnosing medical and surgical problems and prescribing necessary treatment and services for quality patient care..
Implements appropriate management based on laboratory results, physical assessment, routine diagnostic and follow-up studies,therapeutic measures, admission and discharge care in accordance with evidence based medicine.
Identifies, analyzes, and resolves patient care issues to foster significant improvement in patient care and outcomes
Dictates and documents in an accurate and timely manner.
Performs patient education and maintains provision of preventive health services
Conducts or participates daily in multidisciplinary rounds.
prescribe medication
Participates in quality initiatives to ensure consistent attainment of key quality indicators
Supports IRB approved clinical research/trials through a variety of activities including but not limited to: ordering diagnostic tests, prescreening patients, recording laboratory and diagnostic results, administering therapeutic interventions per trial protocols and documenting outcomes per hospital and trial protocols.
Acts as an advanced resource for the specialty area
Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.
Acts as a role model and resource person for staff.
Assists in teaching students, residents and interns in complex techniques and procedures.
Participates in review and revision of policies and procedures.
Establishes relationships with professional and other health-related groups within the community.
Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication with diverse populations, including physicians, employees, patients, and families.
Participates in basic science and clinical research projects.

Benefits

Competitive base salary
CME paid up front yearly with 5 days per year of CME time
PTO accrual with allowed roll over of hours
Department will cover cost of license and recertification
Phone stipend
Annual bonus up to $10,000 based on system wide and service line metrics which can include quality and productivity
Annual merit
No contract, no non-compete
Eligible for Federal Student Loan forgiveness program
Student loan repayment assistance