GYN Specialty APP

Denver Health and Hospital Authority•Denver, CO

3d•Onsite

About The Position

We are recruiting for a mission-driven GYN Specialty APP to join our team! We're with you for life’s journey. At Denver Health, purpose isn’t just something we believe in—it’s something we live every day, for life’s journey. Our Values Respect | Belonging | Accountability | Transparency Department DH GYN CLINIC PAV B Job Summary The OB GYN NP or PA-C works in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team to provide specialty gynecologic care to individuals from adolescence through menopause including the provision of gynecologic and family planning services, urogynecology, pelvic health, and gender affirming care. Supervises and teaches students and residents in the clinical setting. May perform administrative support functions as required.

Requirements

Master's Degree Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program
1-3 years As a Nurse Practitioner or PA-C providing outpatient gynecology services
WHNP-Women's Health Nurse Practitioner - NCC - National Certification Corporation Required
NP-Nurse Practitioner - DORA - Department of Regulatory Agencies Required
NPRXN-Nurse Practitioner Prescriber - DORA - Department of Regulatory Agencies Required
PAC-Certified Physician Assistant - NCCPA - National Commission for Certifying Agencies Required
PA-Physician Assistant - State Medical Board Required
BLS-Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) - AHA - American Heart Association Required
Management of routine and complex gynecologic conditions
Endometrial and vulvar biopsy, urodynamics studies, and pessary placement
Family planning advice, early pregnancy options counseling, and the provision of contraception including long-acting reversible contraceptives
Empathic communication and trauma informed care
Computer skills required including fluency in use of Electronic Health Records

Responsibilities

Evaluates and monitors health condition of patient in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, according to standards of care and current clinical practice guidelines. (25%)
Assesses the health status of patients by performance of medical record review, throrough health history, and physical examination. (10%)
Orders and interprets diagnostic tests and provides patient care accordingly (10%)
Performs gynecologic care within scope of expertise including but not limited to provision of long-acting reversible contraceptives, pregnancy options counseling, endometrial and vulvar biopsy, urodynamics studies, and pessary placement. (20%)
Prescribes medications including controlled substances, contraceptives, and hormone therapy (10%)
Completes required clinical documentation in an accurate, thorough, and timely manner (10%)
Supports patient autonomy in decision making through education about health condition and treatment options (10%)
Teaches and guides midwifery, nurse-practitioner, and medical students, and residents in the clinical setting (5%)