Advanced Practice Provider (APP) - Pediatric Hematology, Inpatient

Innovative Hematology, Inc.•Indianapolis, IN

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The role of the Advanced Practice Provider (APP) is to medically manage patients of Innovative Hematology, Inc. (IHI) in collaboration with the IHI physicians. This position is an Inpatient Hematologist APP collaborating with IHI physicians at neighboring hospitals. IHI is a not-for-profit program based in Indianapolis and offers a competitive salary and benefit package. IHI is the only federally designated comprehensive hemophilia program in Indiana and serves the entire state through services available in Indianapolis and at outreach clinics. IHI is a leader in hemophilia care, education and clinical research and has a dedicated on-site multidisciplinary staff to ensure availability of a wide range of required services. IHI participates in national and international clinical research, including new infusion products and therapies, investigation of long-term outcomes, and the impact of associated conditions. The IHTC research program provides patients access to new therapies, and an opportunity to improve care. Our center has more than 50 clinical research projects involving bleeding disorders, sickle cell disease, thrombosis and more.

Requirements

Minimum Master’s degree
Minimum 3 years of related experience
Valid Indiana Physician Assistant license , Valid Indiana Nurse Practitioner license, or Physician Assistant Certification (PA-C).
Valid CPR certification from a nationally recognized organization (e.g., American Red Cross or American Heart Association) prior to start date

Responsibilities

Triage/management of patient issues in the inpatient and/or outpatient setting.
Patient management including, but not limited to; health history, medication review, physical examination, ordering and interpretation of laboratory and radiology studies, development and implementation of a treatment plan, education/counseling, ongoing monitoring and follow-up.
Effective cooperation and communication with other team members to ensure all patient needs are met, including phone triage.
Documentation in Electronic Medical Record per policies of IHI and/or Ascension St. Vincent Hospital.
Perform procedures, as delegated, with competency check off by the physician.
Collect outcomes and data for applicable grant reporting.
Work with patients to successfully transition from the pediatric medical providers to adult providers at the appropriate age/developmental level.
Authorized to administer Basic Life Support in accordance with current CPR standards.