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Provides complex care coordination and advanced care (i.e. complex monitoring, therapies and high intensity medical and surgical interventions) to patients with complex, acute, critical and chronic health conditions in collaboration with or under the clinical supervision of a physician. Responsible for the patient evaluation, interpretation, diagnosis, and prescribing of appropriate medical and therapeutic measures. Works autonomously as well as in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team of physicians, nurses, therapists and social workers to diagnose and manage patient care. 85% or more of this job's practice is based within an inpatient hospital setting assigned to one or more inpatient departments.
Job Responsibility:
Evaluates, diagnoses, treats, and manages acute and critical patients within an inpatient hospital setting for the majority of work shift
Acts as the primary patient and physician contact
Provides for continuity of care by ensuring smooth transitions between care settings and tracks patient along the care continuum including post-discharge
Provides clinical direction to nursing staff regarding the continued care of patients
Prescribes, recommends and regulates pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic therapies across multiple care settings
Provides complex care coordination, which includes managing a variety of ancillary services, pre-operative plans, discharge planning, and provider referrals
Orders, performs, and interprets procedures and diagnostic tests or studies
Counsels, instructs and educates patients on physical and mental health
Interprets and evaluates patient data as authorized by a physician
Adjusts patient care plan by reviewing and monitoring treatments and therapy plans
Prepares, dictates and signs patient care plans and summaries of patient care
Requirements:
Physician Assistant license issued by the state in which the caregiver practices
Physician Assistant (PA-C) certification issued by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which the caregiver practices
Advanced Practice Nurse Prescriber license issued by the state of Wisconsin
Nurse Practitioner (ANCC) certification issued by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or Nurse Practitioner (AANP) certification issued by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)
Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) registration issued by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Registration
Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA)
Bachelor's Degree in Physician Assistant
Master's Degree in Nursing
Preferred experience in Urgent care or Emergency medicine
Demonstrated high level of clinical proficiency, and excellent decision-making skills
Demonstrated ability to work independently and as an effective member of a health care team
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to effectively collaborate with and establish/build relationships with others
Proven organizational skills and ability to prioritize effectively
Nice to have:
Preferred experience in Urgent care or Emergency medicine
What we offer:
Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program
Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more
Incentive pay for select positions
Opportunity for annual increases based on performance