Emergency Medicine Advanced Practice Provider (4259) EMERGENCY M

Lexington Clinic • London, KY

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The PA/NP functions to assist the physician in the delivery of medical care; obtains historical/physical data on patients; interprets and integrates findings to determine appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic procedure; assists in management of treatment plans, providing technical assistance and assuring quality patient care; maintains positive relationships with patients, family members, visitors and fellow employees; practices under supervision and guidance of the physician.

Requirements

• Current Kentucky State Board of Medical licensure (for PA)
• Current Kentucky State Board of Nursing licensure (for NP)
• Ability to move, traverse, position self, remain in a stationary position and negotiate steps for up to eight hours per day
• Ability to lift, move and transport patients, equipment, supplies
• Motor coordination and manual dexterity
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Ability to read/understand orders
• Articulate speech, visual and auditory acuity

Nice To Haves

• Formal training which will probably be indicated by graduation from an accredited program of physician assistant studies
• Physician Assistant certification
• Graduation from an school of nursing
• Advanced RN Practitioner registration

Responsibilities

• Assist the physician in the delivery of medical care
• Obtain historical/physical data on patients
• Interpret and integrate findings to determine appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic procedure
• Assist in management of treatment plans
• Provide technical assistance
• Assure quality patient care
• Maintain positive relationships with patients, family members, visitors and fellow employees
• Practice under supervision and guidance of the physician

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree