Advanced Practice Provider - Gastroenterology (GI)

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Any (United States of America)

A Brief Overview 

CHOP is hiring for a Full-Time experienced Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to work at our King of Prussia Hospital. The role requires possible travel to Main Hospital. Provide clinical and follow-up care as a Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant at CHOP. In collaboration with an attending physician, you’ll work with a patient population that matches your delineation of privileges and skill set; collaborate with a range of healthcare professionals; and engage in professional development, education, and research. 

Schedule: Monday to Friday 7a-4p; no weekends, holidays or nights!

Experience Qualifications: at least 1 year of Advanced Practice Provider experience preferred

CHOP’s Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion 
CHOP is committed to building an inclusive culture where employees feel a sense of belonging, connection, and community within their workplace. We are a team dedicated to fostering an environment that allows for all to be their authentic selves. We are focused on attracting, cultivating, and retaining diverse talent who can help us deliver on our mission to be a world leader in the advancement of healthcare for children. 
 
We strongly encourage all candidates of diverse backgrounds and lived experiences to apply. 
 

Responsibilities 

• Manage a cohort of patients, perform and document daily assessments, collect data, and analyze findings to inform family-centered plans of care. 

• Perform advanced procedures listed in the Scope of Practice and approved as a part of the credentialing process. 

• Serve as a consultant and educational resource to patients, families, students, and multidisciplinary healthcare team members. 

• Participate in scholarly activities and maintain required competencies, identifying learning needs and seeking appropriate educational offerings.  

• Address safety issues and demonstrate shared accountability for safe practice. 

 

Education

• Master's Degree Nursing Required

Education 

• Required: Bachelor's Degree - Physician Assistant 

• Preferred: Master's Degree - Physician Assistant  

Skills and Abilities

• Ability to work in an inter-professional team setting with multiple responsibilities.
• Ability to use computer and electronic medical records effectively.
• Refer to Scope of Practice Document and Clinical Responsibilities Checklist for specific requirements of role.
• Computer Competency
• Basic use of a computer (mouse, keyboard, printer, USB ports).
• Basic use of Microsoft Office (Word processing, spreadsheets, presentations and Skype).
• Web browsing, intranet search, document access.
• Use of shared network file space.
• Basic use of patient facing technology. (e.g. IV pumps, point of care devices, CR monitors).
• Navigation and use of clinical communication systems.
• Information Literacy
• Determines the nature and extent of clinical information needed and uses the appropriate technology to access it.
• Accesses needed information effectively and efficiently.
• Evaluates information and its sources critically and appropriately incorporates it into clinical practice.
• Evaluates outcomes of the use of information.
• Information Management Literacy
• Navigation of the electronic health record system.
• Ability to locate and review specific patient data in various clinical information systems.
• Effectively uses clinical decision support tools.
• Understands policies and procedures, confidentiality, security, and privacy regulations regarding the use of clinical informat