What are the responsibilities and job description for the Advanced Practice Clinician, Medical position at Bayhealth?
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Bayhealth Medical Center is Central and Southern Delaware’s healthcare leader with hospitals in Dover and Milford, a s well as stand -alone Emergency Department in Smyrna and a hybrid E mergency Department and Urgent Care in Milton . We offer various practice settings throughout Kent and Sussex Counties. Bayhealth Medical Center Kent Campus is 90 minutes from Philadelphia, Washington, DC and Baltimore . Our Sussex Campus is 30 minutes to the Delaware beaches and relaxation in the sand!
Bayhealth Medical Center offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package (for eligible positions) including:
- Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
- Matching 401(k)/403(b) Plans
- Excellent Health, Dental, and Vision
- Disability and Life Insurance options
- On Site Child Care
- Educational Reimbursement
- Health Care and Dependent Care Flex Spending Accounts
- Plus, an array of Voluntary Benefits to include Critical Care Coverage and more!
Location: Kent Campus Hospital
Status: Full Time 80 Hours
Shift: Days
SALARY RANGE: 132,953.60 - 221,457.60YEARLY
General Summary:
Examines and treats patients independently and in autonomous collaboration with other health care professionals. Ensures proper illness and injury care and disease prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and recovery. The Advanced Practice Clinician (APC) works within a collaborative model to provide quality care and to improve patient outcomes by strengthening continuity of care in all settings for patients, families, and staff in both the hospital and physician practice settings.
Responsibilities:
1. Accurately performs history and physicals for patients. Utilizes sound clinical judgment based on best practice when implementing the therapeutic regimen.
2. Documents all care provided, including pharmacological dispensing, in an accurate manner.
3. Completes patient discharge planning and education; writes appropriate orders and prescriptions. Performs patient education and counseling to promote wellness.
4. Evaluates patient’s progress toward attaining expected outcomes. Evaluates effectiveness of interventions in relation to outcomes. Documents patient’s response to interventions.
5. Maintains accurate, legible, and confidential medical records in accordance with federal and state laws.
6. Assists Medical Director of Cath, EP, and IN Laboratories in NCDR data review.
7. All other duties as assigned, within the scope and range of job responsibilities.
Required Education, Credential(s) and Experience:
- Education: Master Degree; Certification as a Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP) or Physician Assistant (PA) and state authority for advanced practice in Adult Health.
- Credential(s): Physician Assistant Licensure; Physician Assistant-Certified; Basic Life Support; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support; Or current Nurse Practitioner licensure. Must also be credentialed by Bayhealth Medical Center. PA-C is required if APC is licensed as a Physician Assistant.
- Experience: Required: Two (2) years’ experience as an APC in a physician practice setting
Preferred Education, Credential(s) and Experience:
- Education:
- Credential(s):
- Experience: Preferred: Three (3) years APC experience in specific area of practice (i.e. Cardiology office).
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