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SSM Health PRN Advanced Practitioner (NP or PA), Urgent Care - SSM Health in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
It's more than a career, it's a calling
OK-SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City
Worker Type:
PRN
Job Highlights:
Seeking Advanced Practitioner (NP or PA) for SSM Health Medical Group Harrah
SSM Health Medical Group is seeking a full-time Urgent Care APP to join our talented team of multidisciplinary providers. Ideal candidates will have experience in an Urgent Care setting or Primary Care clinic setting and will be dedicated to providing exceptional, compassionate care for Oklahomans.
Oklahomans are known for their commitment, compassion and care. As Oklahomans ourselves, we promise to deliver those same values to every person who steps through our doors.
At SSM Health, we are united by a shared commitment to serve through faith, humanity, compassionate care and exceptional medicine. Join us as we work together to reveal the healing presence of God through our exceptional health care services.
For more information, please contact Stacy Casaz, Physician & Provider Recruiter, at stacy.casaz@ssmhealth.com.
Job Summary:
Under the direction of the Clinical Manager/Supervising Physician(s), and in association with clinic staff, assists in the delivery of quality medical care.
Job Responsibilities and Requirements:
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Attends initially to a patient in any setting to obtain a personal medical history, perform an appropriate physical examination, and record and present pertinent data concerning the patient, including all screenings and diagnostics, in a manner meaningful to the supervising physician.
Performs, or assists in performing, routine diagnostic studies as appropriate for the specific practice setting.
Performs routine therapeutic procedures, including, but not limited to; injections immunizations; suturing and care of wounds; application and removal of splints or cast; and oral medications.
Instructs and counsels patients on physical and mental health, including diet, disease, normal growth and development.
Depending upon specialty of practice, assists the physicians in the hospital by making patient rounds, recording patient progress notes, compiling and recording discharge summaries, and accurately writing and executing orders under the supervision of a physician and with physician co-signature as required.
Reflecting specialty of practice, abides by the bylaws, advanced practice provider guidelines, and other hospital regulations concerning clinical privileges, rules of conduct, parking regulations, and no solicitation. Does not participate in any activity that is not approved by hospital credentialing. Adheres to policies on “physician extenders” and “supervision of advanced practice providers in the hospital setting."
Assists in the delivery of medical care to the patient by reviewing and monitoring treatment and the therapy plans.
Performs independently evaluative and treatment procedures necessary to provide an appropriate response to life-threatening emergency situation.
Facilitates referral of patients to other appropriate community health care facilities, agencies, and resources.
Issues written prescriptions orders for drugs under the supervision of the physician.
Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION
Graduate of a nationally accredited Physician Assistant (PA) program
Certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) through successful completion of the Physician Assistant National Certifying Exam (PANCE)
Current PA licensure in appropriate state
EXPERIENCE
- One year clinical experience
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Constant use of speech to share information through oral communication.
Constant standing and walking.
Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
Frequent sitting, reaching and keyboard use/data entry.
Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.
Frequent use of smell to detect/recognize odors.
Frequent use of hearing to receive oral communication, distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
Occasional lifting/moving of patients.
Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting, gripping and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
Occasional driving.
Rare crawling and running.
REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS
State of Work Location: Illinois
- Physician Assistant in Medicine, Licensed - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)
State of Work Location: Missouri
- Physician Assistant - Missouri Division of Professional Registration
State of Work Location: Oklahoma
Acknowledgement of receipt of application for Physician Assistant - Oklahoma Medical Board
Or
Physician Assistant - Oklahoma Medical Board
State of Work Location: Wisconsin
- Physician Assistant - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services
Licenses / Certifications:
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) - State of Work Location
Work Shift:
PRN / Per Diem Shift (United States of America)
Job Type:
Employee
Department:
7102050167 SAPO URG CARE HARRAH
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
0
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