APP - Emergency Medicine Observation - University of Louisville Hospital
About The Position
UofL Health Hospital, Department of Emergency Medicine is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider, full time position with some weekend requirement. Emergency Department Advanced Practice Provider (APP) must be able to diagnose and treat patients who present with emergent and acute symptoms as well as perform needed procedures. Must be skilled at education and proficient at teaching patients and family members. Emergency department APPs will work with faculty during patient care. The need for complex and critical thinking is required. Position is shift work and scheduling flexibility required.
Requirements
- Previous experience in emergency medicine.
- Kentucky license, PA or NP (required)
- ACLS (required)
Responsibilities
- Work collaboratively with physicians to assess needs of patient
- Manage fast-paced emergency department observation unit patients
- Order, interpret and record test results
- Diagnose and treat critically ill patients
- Able to make recommendations and consult when needed
- Ability to work under pressure and make quick important clinical decisions
- Excellent management and organizational skills
- Must be able to be a good team player and work with faculty, residents, and nursing.
- Strong computer skills
- Must be able to manage patients with higher level of acuity
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
