Advance Practice Manager (Dallas)

Scottish Rite for Children•Dallas, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Our patients are our number one priority! We're committed to giving children back their childhood! Job Posting Title: Advance Practice Manager (Dallas) Location: Dallas - Hospital Additional Posting Details: Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Job Description: Duties/Responsibilities Advanced Practice Provider Functions: Provide comprehensive health care services to all pediatric patients Assist in ambulatory care clinics as an active member of the orthopedic team—establishing medical diagnosis(es) and determining a plan of care for short-term health problems, stable chronic health problems, and/or exacerbation of stable chronic health problems Take history of present illness, performs pre- and post-op assessments, and evaluation of children with acute and chronic orthopedic conditions Order and review, with supervising physician’s oversight, routine diagnostic studies and X-rays Involved in preoperative and postoperative planning and ongoing patient care Demonstrate basic medical knowledge of pediatric orthopedics Participate in educational activities of Scottish Rite for Children such as case conferences, symposia, and professional educational meetings Dictate, complete, and/or sign medical records, forms and letters related to patients in an accurate and timely manner Resolve highly complex clinical problems Effectively deal with other clinicians and patients/families Management Functions: Serve as a specialty area expert within the department regarding Advanced Practice Provider (APP) professional requirements, scope of practice, regulatory and compliance requirements Provide administrative oversight for all APPs in the department to ensure consistent practice principles and operations; oversee and schedule all APP coverage in the department including (but not limited to) annual performance evaluations and payroll management Work in collaboration with the Director of Orthopedics to create new APP opportunities aligned with organizational and departmental strategic initiatives Develop and implement best practice models with expected outcomes, targets, and goals for APPs in the department Seek opportunities to maintain clinical competence and skill proficiency At Scottish Rite for Children, we work together with the common goal of helping give children back their childhood. Scottish Rite is a unique place to work because we believe in a collaborative approach, utilizing the care and expertise from all departments. We are always looking for caring, energetic individuals to join our team. We currently have locations in Dallas and Frisco and is an equal opportunity employer. For questions, contact [email protected].

Requirements

Master’s of Physician Assistant Studies or Advanced Practice Nurse Program required
Current licensure with the Texas Medical Board
Must hold a current Texas RN License and have graduated from a program recognized by the Texas Board of Nursing Examiners
Must possess analytical skills and communication skills
Strong desire to work in the pediatric orthopedic setting

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive health care services to all pediatric patients
Assist in ambulatory care clinics as an active member of the orthopedic team—establishing medical diagnosis(es) and determining a plan of care for short-term health problems, stable chronic health problems, and/or exacerbation of stable chronic health problems
Take history of present illness, performs pre- and post-op assessments, and evaluation of children with acute and chronic orthopedic conditions
Order and review, with supervising physician’s oversight, routine diagnostic studies and X-rays
Involved in preoperative and postoperative planning and ongoing patient care
Demonstrate basic medical knowledge of pediatric orthopedics
Participate in educational activities of Scottish Rite for Children such as case conferences, symposia, and professional educational meetings
Dictate, complete, and/or sign medical records, forms and letters related to patients in an accurate and timely manner
Resolve highly complex clinical problems
Effectively deal with other clinicians and patients/families
Serve as a specialty area expert within the department regarding Advanced Practice Provider (APP) professional requirements, scope of practice, regulatory and compliance requirements
Provide administrative oversight for all APPs in the department to ensure consistent practice principles and operations; oversee and schedule all APP coverage in the department including (but not limited to) annual performance evaluations and payroll management
Work in collaboration with the Director of Orthopedics to create new APP opportunities aligned with organizational and departmental strategic initiatives
Develop and implement best practice models with expected outcomes, targets, and goals for APPs in the department
Seek opportunities to maintain clinical competence and skill proficiency