Advanced Practice Provider, Inpatient Surgical Hospitalist

Department: Doctor Phillips Hospital - Surgery Team (Inpatient Only)
Status: Full Time
Shift: 7 on 7 work schedule
Title: Advanced Practice Provider Manager, APP, Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, ARNP, NP, PA, PAC

Orlando Health Medical Group is a comprehensive physician group serving patients from across the southeastern United States. With more than 200 practices and 1,200 physicians, Orlando Health Medical Group has a strong representation in over 55 specialties, including cardiology, vascular medicine, orthopedics, oncology, digestive health, neurology, neurosurgery, bariatric surgery, general surgery, bone marrow transplant and critical care medicine, as well as more than 30 pediatric subspecialties, women’s health, primary care and the largest hospitalist program in Florida.

Orlando Health Medical Group is part of the Orlando Health system of care, which includes award-winning hospitals and ERs, specialty institutes, urgent care centers, primary care practices and outpatient facilities that span Florida’s east to west coasts and beyond. Collectively, our 27,000+ team members honor our over 100-year legacy by providing professional and compassionate care to the patients, families and communities we serve.

Orlando Health is committed to providing you with benefits that go beyond the expected, with career‑growing FREE education programs and well‑being services to support you and your family through every stage of life. We begin your benefits on day one and offer flexibility wherever possible, so that you can be present for your passions.

The advanced practice provider provides inpatient/ outpatient management, consultations, and co‑management of patients in the acute care and practice setting.

• Manages patients with the highest degree of independence in provision of patient care services with minimal physician supervision and in a highly specialized area and across the continuum.
• Assesses the physical and psychosocial status of patients by means of interview, health history, physical examination, diagnostic studies and recognizes deviations from the normal. Develops a diagnosis and works collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team to formulate and implement the treatment plan.
• Surgically closes wounds, performs incision and drainage, debridement, and dressing (the surgeon must remain in the immediate area).
• Scrubs with collaborating surgeon in the operating room.
• Performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, as credentialed.
• Diagnoses medical and surgical problems and prescribes necessary treatment and services for quality patient care.
• Implements appropriate management based on laboratory results, physical assessment, routine diagnostic and follow‑up studies, therapeutic measures, admission and discharge care in accordance with evidence‑based medicine.
• Identifies, analyzes, and resolves patient‑care issues to foster significant improvement in patient care and outcomes.
• Dictates and documents in an accurate and timely manner.
• Performs patient education and maintains provision of preventive health services.
• Conducts or participates in multidisciplinary rounds.
• Participates in the department call rotation and/or weekend/holiday rounding as required.
• Prescribes medication.
• Participates in quality initiatives to ensure consistent attainment of key quality indicators.
• Supports IRB‑approved clinical research/trials through a variety of activities including ordering diagnostic tests, prescreening patients, recording laboratory and diagnostic results, administering therapeutic interventions per trial protocols, and documenting outcomes per hospital and trial protocols.
• Acts as an advanced resource for the specialty area.
• Develops a diagnosis and works collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team to formulate and implement the treatment plan.
• Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
• Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.

• Acts as a role model and resource person for staff.
• Assists in teaching students,…