Description:
An Advanced Practice Provider III (APP III) is a direct patient care provider licensed in the State of Florida and/or Georgia
and provides medical services to patients as defined by their scope of practice and under the supervision of a physician
licensed to practice medicine in the State of Florida/Georgia. Provides patient care with advanced knowledge of
subspecialty service. Clinical Area: Subspecialty Outpatient and/or Inpatient Setting, may perform procedures/consults,
less than 50% time spent in OR, and/or works in the NICU.
Job Requirement:
Provides timely and appropriate referrals to patients in need of further medical care and services. Responds to consults,
schedules procedures and handles discharge planning, as appropriate. Educates and counsels patients/families
regarding their health care, including routine health maintenance, as applicable. May provide education and instruction to residents and students.
Performs or assists with procedures of higher complexity in clinic or inpatient unit. Monitors and manages invasive and/or
medical devices and placement of devices within scope of practice. May manage care of pre/post-operative and
pre/post-procedural patients.
Formulates comprehensive health management plans for high acuity, more complex patients in collaboration with
physicians, pharmacists, and other medical professionals to include progress notes, narrative discharge summaries,
consults, etc. Facilitates patient participation in making health care decisions.
Enters pertinent clinical information in the patient's medical record in a timely and accurate manner and in accordance
with established compliance billing guidelines. Documents and closes open encounters, MyChart messages, and other
EMR communications in accordance with institutional requirements.
Call coverage may be required specific to departmental
needs.
Obtains patient histories, performs physical examinations and/or diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, as well as
orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests for patients with high level of complexity. Reviews, prescribes and/or
recommends medications and treatments to patients
May provide education and instruction.
All other duties as assigned
Qualification:
Experience Requirements:
2 years-Outpatient/inpatient setting
Education:
Masters Nurse Practitioner required or
Masters Physician Assistant Program required
Additional Details:
Certification in Specialty/Sub Specialty as required by Specialty Department
Travel Up to 25%
Certification/Licenses:
Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner License required or at time of hire
Physician Assistant License required at time of hire
Basic Life Support (BLS) required at time of hire
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) preferred
PALS Certified preferred
UFJPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drugfree Workplace
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