Advanced Practice Provider (AGACNP (RNFA) or PA) - Part-time - Trauma - Baptist Med Ctr.

INTEGRIS Health•Oklahoma City, OK

About The Position

This part-time Advanced Practice Provider position supports trauma and surgical care across inpatient, operative, and ambulatory settings. The APP contributes to patient outcomes through clinical management, collaboration, and continuity of care. The role involves inpatient rounding and multidisciplinary coordination, assisting surgeons in the operating room, managing postoperative and trauma follow-up in an outpatient clinic, facilitating discharge planning, and communicating with patients, families, consulting providers, and ancillary departments. The opportunity is approximately seven 14-hour shifts per month at the INTEGRIS Health Level 2 Trauma Center. The Physician Assistant provides medical consultation, routine patient care, and follow-up as directed; assists physicians with procedures; and serves as a liaison between physicians and patients. The Nurse Practitioner provides medical consultation, routine patient care, and follow-up as directed and must demonstrate population-specific competencies. Both roles adhere to applicable National Patient Safety Goals. The Nurse Practitioner reports to the supervising physician and Operations Manager Practice Management. The position may involve additional or varied physical demands and/or respiratory fit-test requirements. Potential exposures include infections and communicable diseases, blood and body fluids, electrical equipment, and chemicals; standard precautions must be followed.

Requirements

Master's degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or PA program.
Acute Care and RNFA certifications.
Current Oklahoma Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license, as applicable.
Current BLS Certification.
Ability to communicate effectively in English.

Responsibilities

Participate in daily inpatient rounds and multidisciplinary care coordination.
Assist surgeons in the operating room across a variety of surgical procedures.
Manage postoperative and trauma follow-up care in the outpatient clinic.
Facilitate discharge planning and transitions of care.
Serve as a liaison among patients, families, consulting providers, and ancillary departments.
Provide medical consultation, routine patient care, and follow-up as directed.
Initiate and complete detailed patient assessments.
Initiate orders for laboratory tests, radiological examinations, and other routine diagnostic procedures.
Diagnose actual or potential health problems based on collected data and plan therapeutic interventions.
Order and initiate appropriate medications, treatments, and consultations based on collected data.
Order or perform routine procedures, including injections, immunizations, suturing not involving tendons, arteries, or nerves, wound care, venous and arterial blood draws, and management of simple conditions caused by infection, trauma, or other disease processes.
Educate patients about prescribed treatments and medications.
Assist physicians with procedures and serve as a liaison between physicians and patients.
Adhere to applicable National Patient Safety Goals and standard precautions.