Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Urgent Care PRN - Lexington, Kentucky
About The Position
The Baptist Health Medical Group advanced practice provider (APP) reflects the organization’s mission, vision, and values; adheres to its Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program; and complies with applicable policies, procedures, guidelines, and regulatory and accreditation standards. The APP functions autonomously and collaborates with other health professionals to provide high-quality, cost-effective patient care, manage health care systems, and influence health care decision-making through expert clinical reasoning, research, and theory-based practice. The APP provides direct patient care as part of a physician-led team, in accordance with state law and approved Medical Staff privileges.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree and successful completion of an accredited advanced practice provider program.
- National certification from the appropriate national certifying agency for the specific APP role, maintained throughout employment.
- Must be eligible at all times for professional liability insurance.
- Current, valid, unrestricted license to practice as an APP in the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
- Basic Life Support (BCLS) certification through the American Heart Association.
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification if required for the position.
Nice To Haves
- Terminal degree in the APP field preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care as part of a physician-led team, in accordance with state law and approved Medical Staff privileges.
- Collaborate with other health professionals to provide high-quality, cost-effective care.
- Manage health care systems and influence health care decision-making through expert clinical reasoning, research, and theory-based practice.
- Adhere to Baptist Health Medical Group’s mission, vision, values, Code of Ethics, Corporate Compliance Program, and applicable policies and standards.
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Job Type
Full-time
