Advanced Practice Provider - Fellow - Medicine, Hematology - Full Time

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CORE JOB SUMMARY  

The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) – Fellow is provided specialized training in the management of assigned specialty patients in a variety of settings to ensure optimal quality of care and gaining necessary skill sets to develop and strengthen proficiencies within the clinical setting while learning to collaborate within a multidisciplinary team of healthcare providers. The APP - Fellow performs patient assessment to include medical history and physical exam in collaboration with the physician/preceptor, develops an appropriate plan of care in the direct management of patients with acute and chronic illnesses. The fellow displays competencies with preceptor and collaborating physicians. Works directly with staff, administration, patients, and families to ensure quality care across the continuum to evolve as an expert in selected practice areas. Integrates current knowledge of professional issues, trends in health care, and technological advances into scope of practice. Participates in the collections of research data, quality improvement, discharge planning, and coordination of patient care within the acute care areas.  

The Advanced Practice Provider Fellowship program at the University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine will complete rotations in a variety of clinical setting located within UHealth to include both inpatient and outpatient settings over a period of weeks, as assigned by specialty. 

CORE JOB FUNCTIONS  

Clinical Role 

• Provides care to a select group of patients by determining and rendering advanced nursing and medical interventions.  

• Assesses patients by interviewing and examining the patient, reviewing the patient’s medical history, physician’s diagnosis and orders, diagnostic test results (labs, x-ray, MRI, etc.) to determine medical diagnosis, plan of care, and monitor patient’s progress. 

• Reviews medical records including physician/consultation notes, labs, and diagnostic tests results to formulate medical diagnoses. 

• Collaborates with physician and preceptors through discussion and assessment of diagnoses to develop a plan of care and identifies expected outcomes, including interventions.  Documents and coordinates plan of care. 

• Provides patient/family education regarding disease processes, treatment options, treatment outcomes, possible complications, medications, discharge planning