Advanced Practice Provider (APP), Urgent Care-Jacksonville

Memorial Health-posted 2 months ago
Jacksonville, IL
5,001-10,000 employees
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Facilitates the delivery and evaluation of evidence-based comprehensive care to patients. Collaboration and referral to other health care providers, patient advocacy, teaching, and family counseling are major components of the role. Under the direction of a physician or designee, provides coordination of their respective department or work area.

  • In collaboration with supervising physician(s), practices within professional scope and current standards to assess, diagnose, and treat patients.
  • Follows protocols according to supervising physician’s direction, which includes encouraging the patient to follow up with their primary care physician accordingly.
  • Partners with the physician(s) to promote effective patient care.
  • Provides to physician visit documentation and associated testing for review and signature.
  • Effectively communicates with physician when needing clarification when deviating from protocol and prior to ordering costly tests, treatments, or referrals.
  • Completes thorough and timely documentation according to standards put forth by Medicare, Medicaid, and other relevant payer sources, as well as MHS policies pertaining to medical records.
  • Coordinates the resources required by the patient.
  • Collaborates, as needed, with other health care professionals, patient advocates, teachers, and family counselors in the formulation and initiation of a health care plan for patients.
  • Routinely evaluates the plan and modifies the plan to improve outcomes.
  • Assumes responsibility for the development, implementation, and evaluation of plans for adherence to evidence-based quality indicators.
  • Serves as a clinical consultant to other healthcare professionals.
  • Reviews and utilizes current literature and research findings relevant to the health care of patients and their families.
  • Assists with implementing research findings and monitoring the impact on patient care outcomes.
  • Utilizes available data to analyze performance and develop plans to improve outcomes.
  • Works to further establish advanced clinical expertise and skills with regards to their specialty area.
  • Assists with the development, implementation, and evaluation of educational activities specific to their specialty area.
  • Maintains an active role in community and professional programs.
  • Assists in meeting financial goals related to revenue and expense.
  • Maintains productivity according to budget.
  • Communicates when expected volumes are not met or when opportunities exist to improve productivity or decrease cost.
  • Assists in meeting customer service goals by delivering care in a manner consistent with a high level of patient satisfaction.
  • Reviews survey results and looks for ways to improve.
  • Demonstrates support for and participates in accomplishing team goals and objectives.
  • Performs other related work as required or requested.
  • Certification as a Nurse Practitioner required or FNP as determined by the department.
  • Must possess and maintain licensing as required by Illinois State law for APN.
  • Minimum of 1 year post-graduate school experience as an APN preferred.
  • Valid CPR required.
  • ACLS certification where required.
  • Maintains DEA license where required.
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