Advanced Practice Provider; Part Time UMC Gastroenterology | UMC Physicians

Position: Advanced Practice Provider (Part Time) | UMC Gastroenterology | UMC Physicians
Location: Town of Texas

## Advanced Practice Provider (Part Time) | UMC Gastroenterology | UMC Physicians Apply locations:
Southwest Gastroenterology time type:
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Posted Todayjob requisition :
R21357

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Advanced Practice Provider – Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant  Department: UMC Gastroenterology    We are seeking a part-time Advanced Practice Provider with a passion for others to join our outstanding healthcare team at UMC Physicians. If you are an experienced or new graduate Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant looking to make an impact on the lives of others, we invite you to apply!

Description:

The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) delivers high-quality, patient-centered care. This role partners closely with family and specialty medicine physicians to evaluate, diagnose, and manage conditions. The APP functions with a high level of autonomy and plays a key role in improving access, efficiency, and patient outcomes.
Preferred Characteristics:  
• Goal oriented  
• Professional demeanor and appearance  
• Servant’s heart   
• Punctual and dependable  
• Works with a sense of urgency    Availability Requirements:  
• Ability to work weekend hospital shifts, 4 hours each  
• 9AM-3PM Saturday & Sunday     Our Mission:
To improve the quality of life for our community by providing the best patient experience for every patient.
Our Vision:
To be the best place to work and the best place to receive healthcare.

Essential Job Functions:

• Desires to be part of a health care team dedicated to providing patient's optimal care   
• Must be compassionate, conscientious, and meticulous   
• Directs patient care including but not limited to: examine, diagnose, treat medical conditions of/for patients   
• Prescribes medication and medical testing; reviews and interprets test results; takes and records histories and physical examinations; communicates with physicians regarding patient care and follow-up   
• Participates with physician in a review of the patient health records   
• Assures that adequate patient records are maintained, completed and accurately documented in a timely manner; readily accessible and systemically organized   
• Performs services in accordance with company policy   
• Participates in appropriate Quality Improvement (QI) for the clinic   
• Flexible work hours to include evenings and weekends  
• Aware of Emergency Disaster Plans and how to respond in the event of a disaster   
• Works effectively with others, demonstrates leadership and teaching ability and the ability to work under pressure   
• Communicates effectively, both written and orally with patients, staff and other entities   
• Demonstrates working knowledge of current healthcare practices   
• Possesses skills and technical competence to execute work responsibilities   
• Operates within the established scope of practice   
• Prioritizes treatment based on medical and nursing diagnosis, patient history and expected patient outcomes     Additional Responsibilities:
Additional duties as assigned

Skills and Abilities:

• Knows clinical and nursing standards and practices in accordance with them   
• Will be required to show current knowledge and clinical competence of the special skills required to give quality care to patients in their unit   
• Age specific knowledge is required when needed for appropriate patient care

Minimum Qualifications:

• Current, unrestricted Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner license   
• Must be in good standing with…