APP ( NP or PA) - Specialty Practice- Sleep - Lexington- Flex

Carilion Clinic • Lexington, VA

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About The Position

Flex time APP (NP or PA) opportunity with Carilion Clinic- Sleep Medicine in Lexington, VA. Hours between 8am and 5pm. No nights, weekends, call or major holidays. Travel to Roanoke for training will be required. A provider with advanced skills should have access to the exceptional opportunities and sophisticated resources of an award winning organization. That's Carilion Clinic. Our team provides care in a forward-thinking environment. You will thrive through extensive training, supportive leaders and potential for advancement. Carilion offers comprehensive benefits, paid time off, and tuition options. Join a team where your skills and ideas will make a difference in the health of our patients and the communities we live in. The APP has advanced knowledge and skills that qualify her/him to function as a primary health care provider. She/he serves as a member of a collaborative health care team. This collaborative role includes responsibility for determining the patient's health and medical status by taking a health history; performing physical exams; initiating screening and diagnostic procedures; providing health maintenance services; and management of minor trauma, acute illnesses, and stable chronic illness. Consults with physician, as appropriate, keeping the physician informed of needs and problems related to patient care.

Requirements

• Graduate of an Accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program.
• Current Virginia State Licensed Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) and DEA license required, or must be eligible to obtain.
• AHA BLS-HCP certification required.
• Advanced Life Support certification required.
• Eligible for prescriptive authority in accordance with State regulations and as authorized by the Virginia Boards of Medicine.
• Capable of meeting credentialing or job function requirements as needed based on the requirements of the practice and of managed care payors and insurers.
• Qualifies for malpractice insurance and is accepted by Carilion Clinic's malpractice insurance carrier.
• Able to work collaboratively with physicians and other health care providers.
• Demonstrates good written and oral communication skills.
• Computer literacy required for automated computer systems, including electronic medical records.

Responsibilities

• Determine the patient's health and medical status by taking a health history.
• Perform physical exams.
• Initiate screening and diagnostic procedures.
• Provide health maintenance services.
• Manage minor trauma, acute illnesses, and stable chronic illness.
• Consult with physician as appropriate, keeping the physician informed of needs and problems related to patient care.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits
• Paid time off
• Tuition options

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Master's degree