Inpatient OBGYN Advanced Practice Clinician

Presbyterian Healthcare Services • New York, NY

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Serves as an Advanced Practice Clinician (APC) with the OB/GYN inpatient service. Supports the inpatient service as required and remains in-house during assigned shifts. Works with OB/GYN physicians on admissions, consultations, rounding, and patient care in the emergency department and hospital, including initial evaluations, documentation, orders, and clinical disposition. Assists physicians during emergency gynecologic surgeries and C-sections. Provides periodic midlevel outpatient clinic service and communicates with patients, families, providers, and staff.

Presbyterian Healthcare Services is a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system founded in New Mexico in 1908. It includes nine hospitals, a statewide health plan, and a growing multispecialty medical group. The organization reports more than 14,000 employees, including 1,200 providers and 4,000 nurses, and serves more than 600,000 health-plan members statewide.

Requirements

• For Nurse Practitioners: Master’s degree in Nursing, New Mexico Nurse Practitioner license, federal and state DEA licenses, and ANCC certification.
• For Physician Assistants: Baccalaureate-prepared CAHEA-certified Physician Assistant, or two years of working experience as a Certified Physician Assistant, and licensure by the New Mexico Board of Medical Examiners.
• For Certified Nurse Midwives: Master’s degree and graduation from a nurse-midwifery program accredited by the American College of Nurse-Midwives (ACNM).
• For Certified Nurse Midwives: Must possess, or be able to obtain, a current unrestricted New Mexico license to practice as a CNM, and have NM Board of Pharmacy (CSR) and federal DEA credentials.
• Exhibit excellent communication skills with patients, families, healthcare providers, and staff.

Nice To Haves

• At least one year of experience preferred for Nurse Practitioners; not required.
• At least one year of experience preferred for Physician Assistants; not required.
• Two or more years of experience as a Certified Nurse Midwife preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support the OB/GYN inpatient service as required and remain in-house during assigned shifts.
• Assist OB/GYN physicians during emergency gynecologic surgeries and C-sections.
• Work with OB/GYN physicians to complete admissions and consultations, round, and manage patient care in the emergency department and hospital during assigned shifts.
• Conduct initial evaluations, including history and physical examinations; document care; write orders; and determine clinical disposition.
• Be available by phone and as a point of contact through secure group chat for nursing-unit calls and emergency department consult requests, following up with OB/GYN as appropriate.
• Start patient rounds and visit and manage patients as the Floor APC.
• Prepare patients for discharge, including prescriptions, teaching, and postsurgical teaching, and dictate discharge summaries.
• Check all outstanding laboratory results for in-house patients.
• Complete assigned patient-care tasks and ensure appropriate handoff before the end of the shift.
• Provide periodic midlevel outpatient clinic service.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, healthcare providers, and staff.
• Perform other functions as required.

Benefits

• Robust wellness program, including free access to on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, and wellness challenges.
• Benefits plan effective on day one, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 403(b) retirement savings program with matching programs and employer contributions.
• Technology and digital platforms intended to reduce friction in clinical practice.
• Innovative care models intended to improve access and allow providers to focus on patients.
• Strongline silent alarm badge for all employees.
• RESET multi-day immersive retreat for clinicians, supporting personal and professional growth, well-being, and resilience.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time