Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) Heart Transplant I, Main Campus (part-time)

                    

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Job Title

Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) Heart Transplant I, Main Campus (part-time)

                        

Location

Cleveland

                    

Facility

Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

                     

Department

                      

Job Code

T98100

                     

Shift

Days

                       

Schedule

7:00am-5:30pm

                       

Job Summary

Nationally certified Advanced Practice Provider who provides primary and/or specialty care in a variety of healthcare settings. Functions in collaboration with the health care team in accordance with certification and licensure. Practice emphasizes health promotion, disease prevention and the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic health problems. Responsible for dissemination of knowledge through instructing, leading and developing educational programs.

                         

Job Details

Cleveland Clinic’s Heart, Vascular and Thoracic Institute’s world-renowned Heart Transplant team has a Part- time opening for an experienced Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA). 

The ideal candidate will be energetic, motivated, team oriented, possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, and provide exceptional care to patients. The patient population served by the advanced practice provider will be post heart transplant patients. This provider will triage patients, practice in both the inpatient and outpatient setting in which patients require complex monitoring and therapies, high intensity intervention, and continuous vigilance within the range of high-quality care while adhering to UNOS and CMS regulations. Practices with a variety of specialty-based populations. 

Transplant experience is preferred. Functions in collaboration with a physician according to a standard care arrangement and specialty certification.

Schedule: Days, 2-10s (20 hours a week) No weekends & No Holidays

Nationally certified Advanced Practice Provider who provides primary and/or specialty care in a variety of healthcare settings. Functions in collaboration with the health care team in accordance with certification and licensure. Practice emphasizes health promotion, disease prevention and the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic health problems. Responsible for dissemination of knowledge through instructing, leading and developing educational programs.

Responsibilities:

• Conducts thorough medical histories, performs complete physical examinations (where indicated), initiates appropriate lab, radiology tests or other special tests required for evaluation of illness, and scrutinizes lab data to establish a record of the patient's current health status and to develop a working diagnosis and treatment plan.  Works in collaboration with the health care team.
• Performs and interprets common laboratory, radiologic, cardiographic and other routine diagnostic procedures used to identify pathophysiologic processes as credentialed and privileged by the Medical Executive Committee and the Governing Body of the applicable hospitals.
• Performs routine and specialized procedures as credentialed and privileged by the Medical Executive Committee and the Governing Body of the applicable hospitals.
• May prescribe and monitor medications as allowed by license through applicable state board and Cleveland Clinic policies.
• Educates patients and answers questions regarding their disease, treatments, related drug and treatment side effects and hazards.
• Participates in medical team rounds; collaborates with nursing, medical and other healthcare team members regularly to ensure quality patient care.
• Refers patients to specialists as appropriate for consultation or for specialized health resources and treatment.
• Ensures continuity of care by serving as a liaison between patient and other members of the multi-disciplinary care team or with other specialty areas as necessary.
• Participates in quality monitoring thru the review of records and treatment plans for patient outcomes on a periodic basis to assure quality care.
• Facilitates appropriate length of stay, discharge planning and compliance with regulatory standards for inpatient management.
• Supports pro