Advanced Practice Provider (NP, PA, CNS) Wooster Family Medicine I

                    

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Job Title

Advanced Practice Provider (NP, PA, CNS) Wooster Family Medicine I

                        

Location

Wooster

                    

Facility

Wooster Family Health Center

                     

Department

Family Medicine-Primary Care Institute

                      

Job Code

T98100

                     

Shift

Day/Evening Rotation

                       

Schedule

7:00am-7:00pm

                       

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

Wooster Family Medicine is expanding with their advanced-practice provider coverage, and looking for compassionate, hard-working individuals to join our large group of advanced-practice providers. Applicants will be joining a fast-paced program and will be responsible for ambulatory care for all age-range patients. 

The provider in this role will work to the top of competency providing holistic care to children/adults in family medicine. All candidates must be graduates of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or PA program to be considered. The ideal candidate has ambulatory experience, preferably in family medicine and should be comfortable handling a wide range of responsibilities throughout the day including patient care, procedures and working with a team to accomplish team care.

Coverage could include possible locations, but the home site will be Wooster Family Health Center. The standard hours for this role vary by location and need. Weekends, evenings, holidays and call may be required for the role..

New graduates are welcome to apply.

If hired into this position for family medicine, new graduates will be automatically enrolled into the APRN/PA Transition to Practice Program. Experienced APRN/PAs changing specialty practice areas will be considered for the Transition to Practice Program in the new specialty practice area. The APRN/PA Transition to Practice Program is a program sponsored by Advanced Practice Nursing at the Nursing Institute and PA Services at the Chief of Staff Office at the Cleveland Clinic. The Transition to Practice Program is designed to refine the skills and knowledge of the new graduates and experienced APRN/PAs changing specialty practice areas. The APRN/PAs participating in the program will be full-time employees, hired by, and reporting to their respective clinical institutes.

Job 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 on new and former clinic patients and hospital admissions to establish a record of the patient's current health status and to develop a working diagnosis and treatment plan. 
• Must be able to work with collaborating physician.
• Performs and interprets, at least to the point of recognizing deviations from normal, common laboratory, radiologic, cardiographic and other routine diagnostic procedures used to identify pathophysiologic processes as privileged by CCF Credentialing Board. 
• Performs routine procedures such as injections, immunizations, suturing and wound care, managing simple conditions produced by infection or trauma, assisting in the management of more complex illness and injury which may include assisting surgeons in conducting operations and taking initiative in performing evaluation and therapeutic procedures in response to life-threatening situations, as privileged by CCF Credentialing Board. 
• May prescribe and monitor medications as allowed by prescriptive authority through applicable state Board of Nursing/Medicine and CCF policy.
• Performs specialized procedures, including bone marrow aspirations, biopsies and harvest, blood draws, designated IV starts, spinal taps, thoracente