Nurse Practitioner Coordinator, Radiology Actionable Findings - TUH

Temple University Health System • Philadelphia, PA

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Your Tomorrow is Here! Temple University Hospital is a nationally respected teaching hospital on Temple University's bustling Health Sciences Center campus. The hospital provides a comprehensive array of healthcare services both basic and complex to patients from around the corner, across the country and around the world. As the chief clinical training site for the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, the hospital provides a dynamic environment for high-quality care, teaching, and cutting edge research. Temple University Health’s Radiology department is seeking a Nurse Practitioner Coordinator to join the team! Hours\: M-F, 8am – 5pm Location\: Temple Main Campus, Jones Hall\: 1316 W Ontario St, Philadelphia, PA 19140 Job Summary As an advanced practice provider, this individual will work with the Radiologists to ensure that the patients get the appropriate follow-up studies that are needed to manage their health. This individual will review Radiology reports, talk with the patients, order additional studies, and communicate the results of those studies to the appropriate providers to provide additional care. They will be viewed as partners with the primary care physicians and the population health team, identifying ways to ensure that our patients receive the appropriate follow-up care for their health. Contributes to a safe and therapeutic environment that is centered on the needs of the patients, caregivers and others, demonstrating concern for the patient's privacy, comfort, and emotional state. Treats patient with consideration to age, race, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, socioeconomic background, and culture in a caring, ethical, and professional manner. Your Tomorrow is Here! Temple Health is a dynamic network of outstanding hospitals, specialty centers, and physician practices that is advancing the fight against disease, pushing the boundaries of medical science, and educating future healthcare professionals. Temple Health consists of Temple University Hospital (TUH), Fox Chase Cancer Center, TUH-Jeanes Campus, TUH-Episcopal Campus, TUH-Northeastern Campus, Temple Physicians, Inc., and Temple Transport Team. Temple Health is proudly affiliated with the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University. To support this mission, Temple Health is continuously recruiting top talent to join its diverse, 10,000 strong workforce that fosters a healthy, safe and productive environment for its patients, visitors, students and colleagues alike. At Temple Health, your tomorrow is here! Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Requirements

• Master's Degree of Science Degree in Nursing Required
• Bachelor's Degree of Science Degree in Nursing Required
• PA Cert Reg Nurse Practitioner Required
• PA Registered Nurse License Required
• Prescriptive Authority Required
• Basic Life Support Required

Nice To Haves

• 1 year experience in a clinical specialty practice Preferred
• 2 years experience as a nurse practitioner Preferred
• General Experience in Radiology Preferred
• General Experience in an outpatient / ambulatory setting Preferred
• General Experience with EPIC EMR Preferred

Responsibilities

• Work with the Radiologists to ensure that the patients get the appropriate follow-up studies that are needed to manage their health.
• Review Radiology reports
• Talk with the patients
• Order additional studies
• Communicate the results of those studies to the appropriate providers to provide additional care.
• Viewed as partners with the primary care physicians and the population health team, identifying ways to ensure that our patients receive the appropriate follow-up care for their health.
• Contributes to a safe and therapeutic environment that is centered on the needs of the patients, caregivers and others, demonstrating concern for the patient's privacy, comfort, and emotional state.
• Treats patient with consideration to age, race, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, socioeconomic background, and culture in a caring, ethical, and professional manner.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees