Advanced Practice Provider I | Family - Crystal Springs | Days | Full Time

UF Health • Jacksonville, FL

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About The Position

An Advanced Practice Provider I (APP I) is a direct patient care provider licensed in Florida and/or Georgia who provides medical services within their scope of practice and under the supervision of a physician licensed in Florida and/or Georgia. The clinical area is primary outpatient care in Community Health & Family Medicine and General Pediatrics. The role may include minor primary care procedures. Call coverage may be required based on departmental needs, and travel may be up to 25%. Services may be provided at UF Health hospitals, clinics, and affiliated facilities as required.

Requirements

• Master's degree from a Nurse Practitioner program or a Physician Assistant program.
• Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner License required at time of hire, or Physician Assistant License required at time of hire.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required at time of hire.
• Licensed to practice in Florida and/or Georgia.

Nice To Haves

• Two years of experience in an outpatient setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Obtain patient histories; perform physical examinations and diagnostic and therapeutic procedures; and order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests.
• Develop comprehensive health management plans in collaboration with physicians, pharmacists, and other medical professionals, including progress notes, narrative discharge summaries, and consults.
• Facilitate patient participation in health care decisions.
• Review, prescribe, and/or recommend medications and treatments.
• Provide timely and appropriate referrals for patients requiring further medical care and services.
• Educate and counsel patients and families about health care, including routine health maintenance.
• Enter pertinent clinical information accurately and promptly in patient medical records in accordance with compliance billing guidelines.
• Document and close open encounters, MyChart messages, and other EMR communications according to institutional requirements.
• May provide education and instruction.
• Provide call coverage if required by departmental needs.
• Provide services to UF Health hospitals, clinics, and affiliated facilities as required.
• Travel up to 25%.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level