Advanced Practice Provider - Behavioral Health

Vitruvian Health • Cleveland, TN

46d

About The Position

The medical advanced practice provider working at Bradley Medical Center takes medical histories, examines and treats patients, orders and interprets laboratory tests and diagnostic imaging, and makes diagnoses. The provider prescribes medications and other ancillary services as indicated, such as physical therapy, occupational therapy, dietary consultations, and behavioral health consultations, and provides patient education as appropriate. These duties, along with other duties as assigned, are performed in collaboration with a supervising physician and a physician assistant or nurse practitioner.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program.
• Registered PA or APRN license, or eligibility for licensure, in Tennessee.
• AHA BLS CPR required.
• Demonstrated clinical competency in the Advanced Practice Provider role.
• Ability to demonstrate leadership qualities and sound clinical judgment.
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients, coworkers, and other members of the healthcare team.
• Ability to interpret, implement, and support hospital policies, regulations, philosophy, and objectives.

Nice To Haves

• Two years of experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Take patient medical histories and examine and treat patients.
• Order and interpret laboratory tests and diagnostic imaging, including X-rays, CT scans, and MRI scans.
• Make diagnoses.
• Prescribe medications and ancillary services as indicated.
• Provide patient education as indicated.
• Perform duties in collaboration with a supervising physician and physician assistant or nurse practitioner.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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