About The Position

Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 13 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. We are committed to transforming the health care experience with high-quality care for every stage of life. Our service-oriented mission is in action every day, whether it’s by providing care in our facilities, training the next generation of health care professionals, or serving others through international outreach. The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) is a provider of urgent care/on demand health services who synthesizes and utilizes evidence-based practice, research, and current clinical knowledge. The APP demonstrates an advanced level of medical and/or nursing knowledge, clinical and technical competence, sound clinical judgment, professionalism as it relates to interpersonal and general communication skills, timely and complete documentation and takes responsibility for ongoing professional development and competency validation.

Requirements

  • Master’s degree with an Advanced Practice Nursing Focus and National Board Certification for APRN.
  • Master’s degree required with the appropriate National Certification for PA.
  • National Board Certification as a CNP, CNS, CNM, or CRNA for APRN.
  • National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) for PA.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
  • Current Ohio Board of Nursing license for APRN.
  • Current Ohio License 50RX – License to practice as a physician assistant with prescriptive authority.
  • Maintain collaborative/supervision agreement as required through the Ohio Medical Board/Ohio Board of Nursing.

Nice To Haves

  • Ability to communicate and relate well with staff, provider(s), and the public.
  • Awareness of patient confidentiality and ability to follow directions well from physician.
  • Demonstrates positive interpersonal relationships and critical analysis skills.
  • Ability to multi-task and work under stress.
  • Maintains competencies and skills of specialty area of practice.
  • Demonstrates assessment skills, diagnosis with critical thinking and implementation of a plan of care.
  • Skill in advocating on the behalf of the patient population and the profession through active participation in the health policy process.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain independent clinic schedule of patients with possibility of empanelment.
  • Work in collaboration with a multidisciplinary health care team and in partnership with supervising/collaborating physician(s).
  • Perform history taking, clinical assessment, physical examination, order entry, clinical documentation, interpretation of diagnostic studies, clinical diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of care for the given population.
  • Participate in daily team transition huddles to facilitate effective coordinated patient care.
  • Utilize evidence-based practice, along with prescribing appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities.
  • Implement treatment and referral orders; interpret and evaluate appropriate lab and diagnostic testing.
  • Monitor and ensure the quality of the healthcare practice through consultation, collaboration, continuing education, certification, and evaluation.
  • Adapt teaching and learning approaches based on physiological and psychological changes, age, developmental stage, cognitive status, readiness to learn, health literacy, the environment, and available resources.
  • Participate professionally and work collaboratively to identify processes and principles to meet quality core metrics and documentation standards.
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