Responsible for providing patient care and treatment within the Urogynecology subspecialty at EVMS. Function as an independent provider in the evaluation and treatment of pelvic floor disorders. Review and follow-up on diagnostic and laboratory tests. This position requires travel to multiple office locations.

Obtain a complete health, psychosocial, obstetric, and gynecologic history and record findings in a systematic, accurate, and succinct form

• Perform physical examinations with specific emphasis on the pelvic floor.

• Perform urodynamic testing to assess bladder function.

• Oversee Urogyn Nursing Team when performing Urodynamics testing in absence of a physician.

• Order and interpret laboratory tests.

• Provide assessment, education, and treatment for female pelvic floor disorders

• Provide clinical management of women having urogynecological problems

• Provide education and counseling related to pelvic health

• Act as a liaison between patients, referring practices, and specialty providers regarding patient care as needed.

• Prescribes or recommends drugs in accordance with state laws, or other forms of treatment such as physical therapy, inhalation therapy or related therapeutic procedures.

• Records all pertinent patient information in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR).

• Discusses case with physician and other health professionals to prepare comprehensive patient care plan.

• Submits health care plan and goals of individual patients for periodic review and evaluation by the physician.

• Refers patient to physician for consultation or to specialized health resources for treatment.

• Attendance as assigned is essential to meeting required performance duties.

• May have some supervisory responsibilities over nursing staff.

• PATIENT CONFIDENTIALITY MUST BE MAINTAINED AT ALL TIMES.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

MSN with a nurse practitioner focus is required. Must be a licensed RN by the Virginia Board of Nursing and a certified nurse practitioner. Three (3) years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner is preferred.