Lead APP - Nantucket Cottage Hospital

Bluewater Health•Nantucket, MA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

BlueWater Health is seeking an experienced Emergency Medicine PA or NP for full-time work as APP Lead at their Nantucket Cottage Hospital location on Nantucket Island, MA. The Local APP Lead will, in conjunction with BlueWater's Director of APPs for the South Region and the Medical Director(s) at NCH, help build a strong team of collaborative Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants for BlueWater, specifically for the NCH location. The Primary role will be to serve as a lead for all APPs, counting as stakeholders: The Medical Director(s) at Nantucket Cottage Hospital, BlueWater's South Region Director of APPs, and The APPs at the NCH location. The APP Lead will also have a secondary reporting line to the BlueWater Director of Advanced Practice Providers for the Southern Region and will maintain highly capable clinical skills in Emergency Medicine, working clinically within BlueWater's South Region and willing to work where leadership is needed within their region.

Requirements

Experienced Emergency Medicine PA or NP
Full-time availability
Willing to work where leadership is needed within their region

Nice To Haves

Interest in joining a physician-owned and physician-led emergency medicine group

Responsibilities

Assessing APP staffing needs and scheduling APPs
Help to create a culture of teamwork
Serving as a role model for APPs
Attending department meetings, as expected of all staff APPs
Conducting APP specific meetings on a regular basis based on local need, no less than twice yearly
Coordinating APP student rotation in conjunction with both BW central office and the Medical Director
Acting as a resource for the Medical Directors to provide input on clinical and workflow processes in clinical facilities as it pertains to the APPs
Participating in the recruiting and interviewing of prospective candidates for employment with BlueWater, for both physicians and APPs
Onboarding of new APPs
Maintaining a positive relationship with APPs in order to understand issues specific to APPs