Gastroenterology APRN​/PA-C

Physician Assistant/Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Ranked #1 for Safety, Quality and Patient Satisfaction, Jupiter Medical Center is the leading destination for world-class health care in Palm Beach County and the greater Treasure Coast.

Outstanding physicians, state-of-the-art facilities, innovative techniques and a commitment to serving the community enables Jupiter Medical Center to meet a broad range of patient needs. Jupiter Medical Center is the only hospital in Palm Beach, Martin, St. Lucie and Indian River counties to receive a 4-star quality and safety rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

Education

• Master's degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant Degree

Experience / Qualifications

• Licensure in the State of Florida as APRN/RN or Physician Assistant
• BLS certification through the American Heart Association for Healthcare Providers.
• Demonstrates high-quality case management abilities and clinical competency
• Excellent communication skills both verbally and in writing
• Experience in OR working as a first assist. Preferably in the Oncology field.

Position Summary

The PA/APRN works in collaboration with physicians and other patient care team members, in an active practice to deliver health care services to patients and families.

• Provides direct patient care.
• Performs procedures and prescribes medications under protocol.
• Provides patient education and counseling.
• Participates in the marketing, evaluation and growth at JMC.
• The position will support all of oncology physician plus assisting as first assist in the OR.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Team Member Competencies

• Establishing Relationships
• Peer Support
• Inspiring and Motivating Others
• Demonstrating Emotional Intelligence
• Acting with Integrity
• Being a Champion for Change and Innovation
• Communicating Effectively
• Promoting Diversity and Inclusion

Physical Requirements

This job can be physically demanding at times requiring stooping, sitting, standing, and walking for long periods of time. The team member will need to frequently assist lifting patients and heavy equipment. Must be able to work in a stressful environment, work independently, making sound decisions, detail oriented, alert and self-motivated. Ability to push/pull up to 40lbs, carry and lift up to 50lbs.

Threshold Requirements

• These threshold requirements are required and completed yearly basis
  • Annual Joint Commission mandatory education requirements, in-service and health requirements including attendance at new employee orientation
  • TB/PPD Surveillance Program
  • Maintenance of required professional licensing and/or certification(s).

This is not necessarily an extensive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associates with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstances change (i.e. emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, rush jobs or technical developments).

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