Advanced Practice Provider Wound and Hyperbaric Care

Intermountain Health•Butte-Silver Bow, MT

4d•$57 - $88•Onsite

About The Position

This position is accountable for the provision of patient care and other activities as permitted by licensure and defined within Credentialing and Privileging documentation (hospital), Credentialing and Scope of Practice (Medical Group), Consultation and Referral Plan (DOPL) or other similar documentation as appropriate. As part of that patient care, this position is accountable to: deliver optimal patient care through effective clinical practice; education of the patient, patient's family, clinical staff, and others; consultation with other healthcare providers; and maintain current knowledge regarding options for optimal patient care and outcomes. As a Wound and Hyperbaric Care provider, you’ll work collaboratively with a team to provide safe patient care and high-quality patient experiences. Throughout the day you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with other specialties and strong support staff. You would practice at Intermountain Health: St. James Hospital in Butte, MT. Excellent support staff and onsite resources readily available. Part-time benefits eligible position (30 hours a week). EPIC EMR utilization (system-wide). Excellent opportunity for mentorship, leadership roles, program expansion, professional growth, and plenty of program support. Great team dynamic! The hospital is a Level III Trauma Center and an accredited Chest Pain Center.

Requirements

An active Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) License by the MT State Board.
Prescriptive Authority by the MT state board of Nursing or Medical Examiners and DEA License.
Current BLS certification endorsed by the American Heart Association.
ACLS Certification within 6 months of employment (site specific).
Ability to communicate effectively and diplomatically within a multi-functional team.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to successfully function in a fast paced, service oriented environment.
Experience in understanding and usage of computers, including Microsoft and Google products.
The ability to learn new applications relevant to your position.
Hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy certification is required. If not currently certified, the required training must be completed.
Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies.
Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations.
Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication preparation, etc.
Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items.
Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment. This includes pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy items. Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of equipment, power cords on the floor, etc).
May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time.

Nice To Haves

Experienced in Wound and Hyperbaric care is preferred.

Responsibilities

Deliver optimal patient care through effective clinical practice.
Education of the patient, patient's family, clinical staff, and others.
Consultation with other healthcare providers.
Maintain current knowledge regarding options for optimal patient care and outcomes.
Provide safe patient care and high-quality patient experiences.
Collaborate with other specialties and strong support staff.