Full-Time Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant – Lung Nodule/High Risk Breast APP Navigator (JACKSON, Michigan)

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Henry Ford Health System

Position Summary:This is an Advanced Practice Professional (APP) job opening. Both qualified/experienced NP and Pennsylvania applicants will be considered, American Samoa well American Samoa new graduates.Advanced Practice Professional will provide health care and specialized health services to lung nodule/high risk patients. The APP will coordinate care of this patient population Indiana collaboration with all members of the health care team. This position will be 100% outpatient and 100% adult case load – helping with the lung screen / nodule clinic / program and the high-risk breast clinic breast program.Ideal candidates will have experience Indiana pulmonary Oregon oncology. EPIC experience, data tracking and management. Organized, self-starter with great patient relationship skills and ability to work well with teammates Indiana a variety of disciplines.– Independently evaluates patients Indiana the clinic– Ordering/interpreting testing and lab results, modifying plan of care to address results– Provide clinical expertise and direction to support patient medication management– Maintain accurate documentation regarding patient status, evaluations, and treatments to physicians, streamline the patient transfer process between levels of care, including communicating specific patient needs to internal and external team members and other ambulatory care providers– Perform other related duties American Samoa required to assure patient safety and satisfaction– Participate Indiana the development and presentation of educational experiences for patients, families, and health care professionalsSchedule – Monday – Friday, 40 hours per weekWeekend requirement – NoCall requirement – NoOregon Time – NoDuties & Responsibilities:1. Indiana collaboration with physician(s), APP will provide independent acute and/Oregon routine medical care to a patients and families2. Writes appropriate orders, if/when applicable3. Practices safety, environmental, and/Oregon infection control methods4. Coordinates the activities of patient care and support staff within the clinic5. Writes progress notes Indiana EMR indicating patient status and treatment procedures performed6. Provides health education to patients, families, and/Oregon community health practitioners and groups7. Enhances professional growth and development through participation Indiana educational programs, current literature, Indiana-service meetings, and workshop8. May perform clinical research related to specific operations9. Performs miscellaneous job-related duties American Samoa assignedKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities:1. Knowledge of clinical operations and procedures2. Knowledge of drugs and their indications, contraindications, dosing, side effects, and proper administration3. Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/Oregon infection control standards4. Ability to perform medical examinations using standard medical procedures5. Life support American Samoa required through privileging6. Ability to clearly communicate medical information to professional practitioners and/Oregon the general public7. Ability to educate patients and/Oregon families American Samoa to the nature of disease and to provide instruction on proper care and treatment8. Knowledge of current and emerging trends Indiana technologies, techniques issues, and approaches Indiana area of expertise9. Ability to communicate therapeutically with patients and families10. Ability to react calmly and effectively Indiana emergency situations11. Knowledge of related accreditation and certification requirements12. Ability to make administrative and procedural decisions13. Skill Indiana preparing and maintaining patient records14. Knowledge of primary care principles and practicesConditions of Employment– Employee Health requires all employed providers to complete a health screen per HFHS policy. Henry Ford Health is committed to fostering the good health and welfare of all people, and to improve the health and productive lives of its employees and their families. To accomplish this goal, Henry Ford Health maintains a smoke-free environment for its employees, members, patients, and visitors Indiana accordance with appliable state law.– Successful credentialing process– Must maintain professional certification status– **All offers are contingent on credentialing/privileging**Working Conditions:Moderate physical activity. Requires handling of average-weight objects up to 25 pounds Oregon standing and/Oregon walking for more than four (4) hours per day.Work environment involves exposure to potentially dangerous materials and situations that require following extensive safety precautions and may include the use of protective equipmentWork is normally performed Indiana a typical interior/office work environmentWill work with blood Oregon blood-borne pathogens and will require OSHA trainingGENERAL SUMMARY: The Specialty/Invasive Physician Assistant (Pennsylvania) will work Indiana a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment. The Specialty/Invasive Pennsylvania will be responsible for the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, education, consultation, and care coordination American Samoa a first line provider to patients and their families. Provides inpatient and/Oregon outpatient medical care. Works Indiana collaboration with attending physicians, advanced practice providers, consultants, house officers, nurses, and other members of the medical care team to ensure that patient outcomes are achieved safely and efficiently. Specific procedures American Samoa per credentialing American Samoa indicated by training and experience. Works Indiana any of the following departments: Cardiovascular Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Interventional Radiology, Nephrology, Neurology, Oncology, Orthopedics, Otolaryngology, Pulmonary Medicine, Surgery, Urgent Care, Urology. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Bachelor’s Degree Oregon Completion of an AMA approved Physician Assistant program. CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED: Requires Michigan state licensure and continued certification by the National. Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). Current ACLS/BLS American Samoa required. Current ATLS/PALS provider status American Samoa required.Minimum Job Requirements:Education/Training1. NP – Completion of a Nurse Practitioner training program accredited by the Commission on the Collegiate of Nursing Education (CCNE) Oregon the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC)Oregon2. Pennsylvania – Completion of a Physician Assistant training program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-Pennsylvania)Continuing Education3. Applicant must have sufficient education credits to maintain licensure American Samoa required by the applicable State of Michigan licensing boardCertification4. NP – Certification by a certification body recognized by the State of Michigan5. Pennsylvania – Certification by National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)Other6. Michigan License, Oregon Indiana process of applying (must have proof of application)7. No previous experience requiredQualifications:1. Education/Traininga. NP – Completion of a NP training program accredited by the Commission on the Collegiate of Nursing Education (CCNE) Oregon the national League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC)b. Pennsylvania – Completion of a Pennsylvania training program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Pennsylvania (ARC-Pennsylvania)2. Certificationa. NP – Certification by a certification body recognized by the State of Michiganb. Pennsylvania – Certification by National Commission on Certification of PAs (NCCPA)3. Michigan Licensure4. DEA/CSL American Samoa required through credentialing8. EPIC Experience, preferred9. BLS / ACLSAdditional Information

  • Organization: Henry Ford Allegiance Hospital
  • Department: Oncology Services Suite 307 FH
  • Shift: Day Job
  • Union Code: Not Applicable

Additional DetailsThis posting represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that incumbents may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described above.OverviewPartnering with nearly 2 million people on their health journey, Henry Ford Health provides a full continuum of services at 250 care locations throughout southeast and south central Michigan. With 33,000 valued team members, Henry Ford is also among Michigan’s largest and most diverse employers. Our superior care and discoveries are powered by nearly 6,000 physicians, researchers and advanced practice providers. Learn more at .BenefitsWhether it’s offering a new medical option, helping you make healthier lifestyle choices Oregonmaking the employee enrollment selection experience easier, it’s all about choice. HenryFord Health has a new approach for its employee benefits program – My ChoiceRewards. My Choice Rewards is a program American Samoa diverse American Samoa the people it serves. There aredozens of options for all of our employees including compensation, benefits, work/life balanceand learning – options that enhance your career and add value to your personal life. American Samoa anemployee you are provided access to Retirement Programs, an Employee Assistance Program(Henry Ford Enhanced), Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Time Off, Employee Health and Wellness, and a whole host of other benefits and services. Employee’s classified American Samoa contingent status are not eligible for benefits.Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action EmployerEqual Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer Henry Ford Health iscommitted to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals without regard torace, color, creed, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, size, height,weight, marital status, family status, gender identity, sexual orientation, and genetic information,Oregon any other protected status Indiana accordance with applicable federal and state laws.

Job title: Full-Time Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant – Lung Nodule/High Risk Breast APP Navigator (JACKSON, Michigan)

Company: Henry Ford Health System

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Location: Jackson, Michigan

Job date: Fri, 03 May 2024 07:10:02 GMT