Develops and advances the quality of advanced practice through specialized direct patient care of complex/critically ill and/or intraoperative patients, leadership, consultation, education and research. Works to improve processes of care for patients. Ensures quality of patient care by utilizing established standards of care for specified department and coordination of services with physicians, care managers, social workers, patient care coordinators, therapists and other community agencies as a... more details
Advanced Practice Provider (PA-C) - ENT
Summa Health - Akron Campus
Opportunity Highlights
Monday-Friday 8:00a-4:30p, no weekends, no call
The selected provider will perform inpatient consults and assist in surgery
**Due to the surgical component, only PA-C candidates are being considered
Full-Time Benefit Eligible
Summary:
Develops and advances the quality of advanced practice through specialized direct patient care of complex/critically ill and/or intraoperative patients, leadership, consultation, education and research. Works to improve processes of care for patients. Ensures quality of patient care by utilizing established standards of care for specified department and coordination of services with physicians, care managers, social workers, patient care coordinators, therapists and other community agencies as appropriate.
Formal Education Required: a) Graduate of a nationally accredited Physician Assistant program, MPAS preferred, and have passed the national certification examination administered by the National Commission of Certification of Physicians Assistants or Masters Degree in Nursing with completion of Advanced Practice program in area of expertise and National certification as CNP or CNS. b) If APRN must be certified as an RNFA if assisting in the OR.
Experience & Training Required: a) Current license to practice as an advanced practice registered nurse or physician assistant in the state of Ohio. b) Minimum one-year experience as advanced practice provider preferred in the acute care setting. c) BLS certification. d) ACLS certification e) Completion of Summa Health System Operating Room Orientation before assisting with surgical procedures based on credentialing/privileging as approved by the Allied Health Credentialing/Privileging Committee of Summa Health.
Other Skills, Competencies and Qualifications: a) Excellent skills in communication, organizing, self-motivation, accuracy, and time management b) Ability to read and interpret medical documents, which are commonly found in hospital, clinic or physician office environment. c) Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form. d) Ability to provide necessary care of complex/critically ill and/or intraoperative patients as required by position and requested by institution. e) Ability to work independently, to prioritize work and solve problems. f) Demonstrates competency in Microsoft office and all computer programs utilized by the Practice. g) Ability to manage multiple projects. h) Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and effectively both verbally and in writing. i) Maintains affiliated hospital privileges as an Allied Health Professional. j) Ability to work effectively and collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team of professionals. k) Demonstrates flexibility to meet the ever-changing needs of complex/critically ill and/or intraoperative patients and health care team members. l) Population Specific Competency: Ability to effectively interact with populations of complex/critically ill and/or intraoperative patients/customers with an understanding of their needs for self-respect and dignity. Level of Physical Demands: a) Heavy: Exerts 50-100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25-50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10-20 pounds of force continuously to move objects. b) Requires exposure to communicable disease, body fluids, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, and other potentially hazardous conditions common to a clinical environment, such as risk of falls, strains, etc. c) Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination
Summa Health System is recognized as one of the region’s top employers by a number of third party organizations, including NorthCoast 99. Exceptional candidates gravitate to Summa because of its culture, passion for delivering excellent service to our patients and families commitment to our philosophy of servant leadership, collegial working relationships at every level of the organization and competitive pay and benefits.
$51.25/hr - $72.80/hr
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