Advanced Practice Provider
City of Hope•Prescott, AZ
About The Position
The Advanced Practice Provider delivers professional medical services within the scope of practice and works with a Medical Oncologist. City of Hope will hire either a Nurse Practitioner or a Physician Assistant. The position involves comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and direct care for patients with acute and chronic illness and disease.
Requirements
- At least 2 years of experience or commensurate training/experience.
- Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant training program, or a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) and Nurse Practitioner (NP) qualification.
- Licensed/certified and eligible to practice as a Physician Assistant in Arizona, or credentialed as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) with Arizona certification.
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) and ACLS certification.
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive health assessments and physical examinations.
- Develop differential diagnoses and order, conduct, and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests and procedures relevant to patients’ status.
- Analyze assessment data, determine diagnoses, and prioritize them using complex clinical reasoning.
- Develop and implement comprehensive plans of care, including interventions and treatments to achieve expected outcomes.
- Apply current healthcare knowledge, research, and practice to strategies for improving health status.
- Involve patients, families, health team members, and community resources in treatment planning.
- Make independent decisions to solve complex patient-care problems.
- Collaborate with health team members to establish priorities, manage care, and coordinate treatment and services.
- Provide direct patient care using appropriate or specialized knowledge and skills.
- Prescribe, order, or implement interventions and treatments in accordance with the care plan.
- Prescribe or dispense drugs and devices using pharmacological and physiological principles and in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, and Board of Nursing authorization.
- Use knowledge of community assets and available resources to assist with appropriate referrals and outreach.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
