Lead Advanced Practice Provider - Urgent Care

AtlantiCare•Egg Harbor Township, NJ

13d•Onsite

About The Position

The Urgent Care Lead Advanced Practice Provider will support the functions performed within the urgent care in support of program objectives and goals. This position ensures the Advance Practice Providers follow the processes and procedures to support the urgent care operations. The Lead APP assists with recruitment, orientation, continuous education and annual evaluations of the advanced practice providers working all of the urgent care sites. The Urgent Care Lead Advanced Practice Provider organizes and oversees the APP chart review process and conducts periodic chart reviews as needed. The Lead will work closely with the Chief Medical Officer to address concerns related to advanced practice provider performance, including the review of patient complaints that pertain to APPS. The Lead Advanced Practice Provider is responsible for positive group culture and will ensure high quality, efficient and patient friendly care for urgent care at all AtlantiCare locations. This full time position will consist of a 60 hours clinical time and 20 hours administrative time per pay period.

Requirements

If advanced practice nurse: Master's degree in nursing from an accredited school or as grandfathered by NJ Law.
If physician assistant: Bachelors' degree in a physical science from an accredited institution required.
Completion of an accredited physician assistant/surgical assistant program also required.
For APN: Current licensure as a Registered Nurse and Advanced Practice Nurse in the State of New Jersey or current multi state license required and certified by the State Board of Nursing.
For APN: Certification within area of specialty required and granted privileges from Atlantic City Medical Center medical staff.
For APN: NRNNP,C or RNCNS,C registry unencumbered.
For APN: BLSHCP required.
For PA: Must be certified or eligible for certification by the National Commission for Certification of Physician Assistants and the New Jersey State Board of Education and Licensure.
For PA: Appointment as an Allied Health Practitioner with the Medical Center in accordance with the Medical Staff Bylaws.
For PA: BLSHCP required.
Minimum of 1 years experience required in business operations/environment.
Well-developed communication, interpersonal and organizational skills required.
Proficiency with computer applications required.
Excellent planning, execution skills and ability to manage multiple projects required.
Demonstrate well developed communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.
Interact effectively with all levels of the organization, with exemplary demonstration of AtlantiCare's core values of Service, Teamwork, Integrity, Respect, and Safety.
Exhibit the core technical competencies established for this position on the assessment and evaluation tool.

Nice To Haves

Geriatric or Palliative Care Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

Support the functions performed within the urgent care in support of program objectives and goals.
Ensure Advanced Practice Providers follow processes and procedures to support urgent care operations.
Assist with recruitment, orientation, continuous education, and annual evaluations of advanced practice providers.
Organize and oversee the APP chart review process and conduct periodic chart reviews.
Work closely with the Chief Medical Officer to address concerns related to advanced practice provider performance, including reviewing patient complaints.
Be responsible for positive group culture.
Ensure high quality, efficient, and patient-friendly care for urgent care at all AtlantiCare locations.