Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - General Surgery

Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital • Plattsburgh, NY

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) will provide high quality patient care as part of a pool of (APP)s that may be assigned to provide care within the scope of granted privileges, to include but not limited to outpatient clinics (both on-campus and outreach), in patient floors, perioperative services and the emergency department. The APP will report to and take direction as to work hours, patient care assignments and non-patient specific duties from the General Surgery Practice Supervisor/Site Leader. When involved in patient specific care, the APP will be under the direct collaboration of the physician of record for the patient. This position may involve participation in a call rotation for after-hours surgery assistance and clinic coverage.

Requirements

• Current license as a Registered Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner in New York State required.
• Current or eligible for NYS DEA license.

Nice To Haves

• Experience as a General Surgery Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner preferred.
• Training/competency in attending to the special needs and/or behaviors appropriate to the age of patients for which care is being provided.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality patient care within the scope of granted privileges.
• Provide care in outpatient clinics (on-campus and outreach), inpatient floors, perioperative services, and the emergency department.
• Report to and take direction from the General Surgery Practice Supervisor/Site Leader regarding work hours, patient care assignments, and non-patient specific duties.
• Collaborate directly with the physician of record for patient-specific care.
• Participate in a call rotation for after-hours surgery assistance and clinic coverage.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed