APRN/PA - Kentucky Cardiology - Lexington, KY

Baptist Healthcare System • Lexington, KY

10d

About The Position

The Baptist Health Medical Group advanced practice clinician (APC) reflects the mission, vision, and values of BHMG; adheres to its Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program; and complies with relevant policies, procedures, guidelines, and regulatory and accreditation standards. The APC functions autonomously and collaborates with other health professionals to provide high-quality, cost-effective patient care, manage health care systems, and influence health care decision-making through expert clinical reasoning, research, and theory-based practice. The APC provides direct patient care as part of a physician-led team, consistent with state law and approved Medical Staff privileges.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and successful completion of an accredited APC program.
• National certification from the appropriate national certifying agency for the particular APC; certification must be maintained.
• Must be eligible at all times for professional liability insurance.
• Current, valid, unrestricted license to practice as an APC in the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification through the American Heart Association.
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification if required for the position.

Nice To Haves

• Terminal degree in the APC field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care as part of a physician-led team in accordance with state law and approved Medical Staff privileges.
• Collaborate with other health professionals to provide high-quality, cost-effective care.
• Manage health care systems and influence health care decision-making through expert clinical reasoning, research, and theory-based practice.
• Adhere to BHMG's mission, vision, values, Code of Ethics, Corporate Compliance Program, policies, procedures, guidelines, and applicable regulatory and accreditation standards.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time