Advanced Pratice Provider

Position Summary

Under supervision of a Board Certified Physician, the Advanced Practice Provider performs a variety of functions and technical procedures necessary for assessment, diagnosis, and treatment. The NP/PA will perform patient histories and physical examinations. Initiates, documents, and communicates the plan of care. Orders and interprets for laboratory work and diagnostic tests. Interprets laboratory and test results. Abides by agreed upon protocol for patient care and possess excellent communication skills. Proficient in clinical skills of assessment of critically ill patients.

Responsibilities and Duties:

· Conducts physical examinations; develops comprehensive and problem-oriented patient history; formulates and implements appropriate diagnostic and/or therapeutic plans and procedures; recognizes cues to change in patient status; demonstrates and integrates information to arrive at the correct assessment of problems.

· Performs procedures as allowed by the scope of practice per discipline.

· Works autonomously or in collaboration with other care team providers to provide exceptional patient care.

· Understands and follows the professional code of ethics, organizational policies, and structure.

· Takes direction from supervising physician as assigned.

· Completes records in adequate professional detail in a timely manner.

· Maintains current knowledge by completing continuing medical education (CME) requirements as necessary.

· Ensures safe care of patients, adhering to policies, procedures, and standards including time management, productivity, and accuracy of practice.

· Performs other duties as required.

Qualifications and Skills:

Completion of accredited Nurse Practitioner program or Physician Assistant program. Currently license as an advanced practice nurse in the state of Tennessee by the Tennessee Board of Nursing and certified as a Nurse Practitioner by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or equivalent body, or Certified as a Physician Assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). Licensed as appropriate in the state of Tennessee. American Heart Association ACLS, BLS, and PALS required.

Comprehensive Compensation Package Includes:

· Performance Bonus

· Night Differential

· HRA Contribution

· CME and dues allowance

· Paid malpractice

· Life Insurance

· 401(k) matching

· Dental Insurance

· Health Insurance

· Vision Insurance

Please note that this position is being filled directly by our team; we kindly ask that agencies do not submit candidates.

Please email current CV to admin@emcfpc.org