What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner Physician Assistant Internal Medicine Days Full Time position at Henry Ford Health - Careers Careers?
Great opportunity to be part of a Large Academic Internal Medicine Clinic home to 30,000 patients, 17 Sr. Staff Providers, 100 Medical Residents and 40 Support Staff.
The Academic Patient Centered Team Care (A-PCTC) clinic is an innovative Detroit-based patient-centered medical home for medically and socially complex adult patients and families. Its dual mission is to advance the health and well-being of our community and to educate tomorrow’s healthcare leaders via direct patient care, clinical training programs, research, and quality improvement. We help patients and their families maintain health, manage chronic diseases, and live with complex conditions.
- Individual should be comfortable with the management of highly with Acute Complex patients and exacerbations of chronic conditions and comfortable with seeing hospital follow ups.
- Top Diagnoses: Diabetes, Hypertension, COPD, Heart Failure, URI, UTI, Rashes, Musculoskeletal.
- Collaborative environment- APP will work with a group of highly experienced Senior Staff available for support and guidance.
- We are seeking an APP with a strong customer focus who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment.
GENERAL SUMMARY:
Provides inpatient and/or outpatient medical care. Takes patient history, performs physical examination, orders, and interprets tests, makes diagnoses, and institutes appropriate treatment programs. Works in collaboration with staff physicians, house officers, nurses, and other medical care team members to ensure that patient outcomes are achieved safely and efficiently. Specific procedures are individually credentialed as indicated by training and experience.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
- Master's degree in nursing. CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED: Certified Nurse Practitioner. Licensed as a Registered Nurse. -OR-Bachelor's Degree. Completion of an AMA approved Physician Assistant program and Michigan Physician Assistant licensure
- Current BLS or ACLS as required. Current ATLS/PALS provider status as required by department.
- 3 years of experience required
