Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner (Peds Acute Care with RNFA) - Congenital Heart Center Surgica
Company: UF Health Shands
Location: Gainesville
Posted on: September 26, 2024
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Job Description:
Overview
For Inpatient assignment, assists the attending physician in the
care and management of patients on Inpatient units within the
hospital. This includes making patient rounds, contributing to the
decisions for daily care, writing orders, interacting with
consultants, and facilitating and coordinating the scheduling of
therapeutic and diagnostic tests and procedures. Will make frequent
bedside visits to assess the status of patients and direct care
accordingly. May also see patients in the clinic environment.For
Emergency Dept. assignment assists the Emergency Department
physicians in the comprehensive medical care of the patient, in the
emergency department and the chest pain observation unit and in any
role the supervisory physician deems appropriate and consistent
with applicable law, hospital regulation and licensure and clinical
privileges. The incumbent will consult with the supervisory
physician to determine the most appropriate care for patients.
Acute Care ARNP or PA required. For Clinic assignment, under
supervision of an attending physician this position will provide
diagnostic and therapeutic health care coverage for patients which
will include but not be limited to taking medical histories,
performing physical examinations, coordinating lab tests,
diagnostic studies, prescribing medications, and providing
assistance to the patient regarding a plan of treatment and
education. Other duties may include sharing call hours, phone
coverage, and seeing admitted patients within the hospital.For ICU
assignment, assists the attending ICU physician in the care and
management of patients. This includes making patient rounds,
contributing to the decisions for daily care, writing orders,
interacting with consultants, and facilitating and coordinating the
scheduling of therapeutic and diagnostic tests and procedures. Will
make frequent bedside visits to assess the status of patients and
direct care accordingly. Acute Care ARNP or PA required. Acute Care
ARNP or PA required.
Qualifications
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:Master's degree from
an accredited Physician Assistant program.Credentialing: Must meet
requirements set forth by the Medical Staff Office to obtain and
retain privileges to practice as a Physician Assistant within UF
Health Shands Hospital and/or the Shands UF Healthcare Network, as
applicable.Additional RequirementsSpecific Area or Specialty --/--
Additional Requirements:Adult ICUs --/-- PA-C required. ICU
Experience preferred.Emergency Medicine --/-- PA-C required.
Emergency Medicine Experience preferred.Pediatric ICU --/-- PA-C
required.Neonatal ICU --/-- NNP or PNP-AC required. NICU experience
preferred.Surgical/Operative Adult --/-- PA-C required.Adult
Clinic/Primary Care --/-- PA-C required.Pediatric Clinic/Primary
Care --/-- PA-C required.Nurse Midwife --/-- CNM or APRN with
Florida license to practice midwifery
required.Psychology/Psychiatry --/-- PA-C required.Motor Vehicle
Operator Designation:Employees in this position:Will not operate
vehicles for an assigned business purposeNOTE: A frequent driver is
defined as one who uses his/her personal or Shands automobile a) at
least once daily, b) at least five individual trips per week or c)
drives, on average, over 150 miles per week in the performance of
his/her job.Licensure/Certification/Registration:Current and clear
license (or eligible to be licensed) as a Physician Assistant (PA)
in the State of Florida. BLS is required.
Keywords: UF Health Shands, Gainesville , Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner (Peds Acute Care with RNFA) - Congenital Heart Center Surgica, Other , Gainesville, Florida
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