Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant (Urology)

Dayton Physicians Network • Englewood, OH

18h

About The Position

Dayton Physicians Network is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider for its independently owned urology practice. This exempt position provides urology patient care under direct physician supervision, working with physicians and other clinicians in a team-based approach in clinical and hospital settings. The role includes assessing, diagnosing, prescribing, treating, and educating patients, as well as coordinating office patient care and responding to patient calls, including scheduled after-hours calls.

Employees are expected to demonstrate the DPN CARES values: compassion, accountability, respect, excellence with innovation, and service through collaboration. The organization also expects staff to provide attentive, empathetic, and courteous service to patients, families, employees, and other customers.

The schedule is Monday through Friday, four 10-hour shifts, with no weekends, evenings, or holidays. This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited advanced nurse practitioner curriculum.
• Current state license as an advanced registered nurse practitioner with prescriptive authority.
• Current CPR certification.
• Current DEA license.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Experience working with a practice management system.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality.

Responsibilities

• Obtain patient health histories through patient and family interviews and chart reviews; assess presenting illness, risk factors, family history, psychosocial circumstances, and cultural factors; and perform appropriate physical examinations.
• Determine tentative diagnoses and order appropriate laboratory and diagnostic tests.
• Consult and collaborate with physicians and other clinicians to assess, evaluate, and address urology patient needs.
• Develop and implement treatment plans, including prescribing or dispensing medications and injections in accordance with practice guidelines and state laws.
• Communicate with patients about medications, treatments, and discharge instructions, as applicable.
• Educate patients about health promotion and illness prevention.
• Share appropriate case-management information with the clinical team.
• Prepare medical-record documentation, including examination and test results, diagnoses, medications, and treatment information.
• Coordinate care for office patients.
• Handle clinical phone calls and serve as a contact for patients and referring physicians.
• Serve as the first contact for after-hours patient calls when scheduled.
• Follow health care privacy and safety rules and uphold Dayton Physicians Network core values.
• Maintain attendance and punctuality to support customer service.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision benefits for full-time employees.
• Company holidays and a flexible holiday.
• Generous paid time off package, with additional accrual increase after one year of service.
• 401(k).
• Quarterly bonus program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time