Advanced Practice Provider (NP or PA) - Burn Center (6598)
About The Position
UT Regional One Physicians is currently seeking a Advanced Practice Provider (NP or PA) for our Certified Burn Center in Memphis, TN. The role involves participating as a member of the health care team to meet patient needs and provide continuity of care. Under the supervision of a physician, the provider will perform medical services including obtaining medical histories, performing physical examinations, applying diagnostic techniques, ordering tests/procedures, evaluating medical conditions, developing treatment plans, and performing selected therapeutic tasks or special procedures. Roles include First Assist in the OR for PA and NPs with First Assist certification. The NP or PA-C will also provide pre-op / post-op care for Burn and Wound Care patients. The areas that will be included in this role are Burn ICU/Stepdown, Burn ED, Burn ORs, and ROH Burn Rehab/LTAC.
Requirements
- Graduate of an approved Physician Assistant program or Nurse Practitioner program.
- Qualified by education, training or experience to work with the neonate, infant, toddler, pre-school, school-age, adolescent, adult and/or geriatric patient population as specialty assignment dictates.
- Two (2) years clinical experience as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner preferred. Will accept new grads.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and make clinical assessments.
- Certification as Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner in State of TN.
- Eligible for Prescriptive privileges in State of Tennessee required.
Nice To Haves
- Additional training may be required for specialty areas.
- Additional certification in specialty areas may be required.
Responsibilities
- Participates as a member of the health care team to meet patient needs and provide continuity of care.
- Under the administrative and technical supervision of a physician, performs medical services in the care and treatment of patients.
- Obtains medical histories.
- Performs physical examinations.
- Applies diagnostic techniques.
- Orders tests/procedures and evaluates to assess medical condition.
- Develops treatment plans.
- Performs selected therapeutic tasks, or other special procedures.
- Roles include First Assist in the OR for PA and NPs with First Assist certification.
- Provides pre-op / post-op care for Burn and Wound Care patients.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
