Weekend - Nurse Practitioner

## Description Weekend - Nurse Practitioner
** Location(s):
** Kentucky and Indiana
** Job Type:
** Weekends, Non-Exempt
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* Schedule:

Saturday and Sundays
** First Urology is the largest independent urology practice serving Louisville, Kentucky, and Southern Indiana, providing comprehensive care for men, women, and children across multiple locations. Our team is dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care through advanced technology, innovative treatments, and a collaborative approach that puts patients first. We offer a full spectrum of urologic services, including minimally invasive surgery, cancer care, men's and women's health, kidney stone treatment, pelvic health, imaging, pathology, clinical research, and more.

At First Urology, our people are the heart of everything we do. We foster a culture built on teamwork, respect, integrity, and continuous growth, where employees are empowered to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients and one another.

Our commitment to investing in our team has earned us recognition as one of
** Business First's Best Places to Work in Louisville and Southern Indiana for 10 consecutive years**, along with additional workplace honors. We offer competitive compensation, generous benefits, opportunities for professional development, and a healthy work-life balance.

If you're looking to join an organization that values excellence, innovation, compassion, and community, First Urology is a place where your career can thrive while making a difference every day. Learn more at or follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Linked In.
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* Position Summary:

** First Urology is seeking a highly motivated and compassionate
** Advanced Practice Provider (APP)
** to join our growing urology practice. The APP will work collaboratively with our urologists and clinical team to provide high-quality, patient-centered care across the continuum of urologic conditions.

This position offers an opportunity to develop expertise in urology while caring for patients in a collaborative, supportive clinical environment. The ideal candidate is clinically skilled, patient-focused, dependable, and interested in building a long-term career in urologic care.
** Responsibilities
* ** Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients presenting with acute and chronic urologic conditions.
* Obtain comprehensive medical histories and perform physical examinations.
* Develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with supervising/participating urologists and the multidisciplinary care team.
* Order, interpret, and follow up on laboratory studies, imaging, and diagnostic testing.
* Manage common urologic conditions including, but not limited to:+ Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)+ Urinary tract infections+ Kidney and ureteral stones+ Hematuria+ Overactive bladder and urinary incontinence+ Erectile dysfunction and other men's health concerns+ Recurrent urinary infections+ Prostate conditions+ Post-operative urologic conditions
* Provide pre-operative and post-operative evaluation and management.
* Perform appropriate office-based procedures within the APP's scope of practice and demonstrated competency.
* Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatment options, medications, procedures, and preventive care.
* Prescribe medications and treatments in accordance with state and federal regulations and practice protocols.
* Communicate effectively with physicians, nurses, medical assistants, and other members of the healthcare team.
* Document patient encounters accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record.
* Provide timely follow-up and coordination of care.
* Recognize changes in patient condition and appropriately escalate care to the urologist or other medical professionals.
* Participate in quality improvement initiatives and practice development activities.
* Maintain professional knowledge and clinical competency through continuing education and professional development.
** Required Qualifications
*** Master of Science Nursing degree from an accredited institution.
* Minimum 3-5 years of clinical nursing experience; urology or outpatient specialty experience preferred.
* Current active state license (or eligibility for licensure) in Kentucky and/or Indiana, with active national board certification (AANP, ANCC, or NCCPA).
* Experience in
** urology, men's health, sexual medicine, endocrinology, family medicine, internal medicine, or a related specialty
** preferred.
* Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills.
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