We are looking for a Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant that will contribute to Western Vascular Institute's mission by evaluating and managing patients with vascular disease(s), including chronic and acute management. In this position, you’ll be our go-to person for ensuring the best patient care possible. You’ll be both a health practitioner and an educator, supporting disease prevention practices and helping people lead healthy lives. As a Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant, you’ll have to work closely with other healthcare professionals, so you should have a team spirit and a positive attitude. Patience, problem-solving skills, and communication ability are important.
Position specific details are as follows: you will see patients in our office, assist with hospital rounding, triage phone calls and urgent cases, review test results, and take occasional weekend call.
Compensation: DOE
- Complies with all HIPAA and OSHA guidelines according to ACG policies and procedures.
- Complies with the CMS “Incident To” regulations as appropriate.
- Complies with all Arizona state laws.
- Complies with all applicable regulatory requirements (DEA, AZ Pharmacy Board, etc.).
- Evaluates and manages “urgent add-in” patients referred from triage phone calls, walk-ins, or clinical staff.
- Reviews labs and other test results to determine clinical significance and immediacy of follow-up care.
- Follows all provider documentation guidelines for timely completion of documentation.
- Completes Peer to Peer calls for authorization of testing within 48 hours.
- Maintains patient communication, including phone calls and patient portal communication.
- Conducts hospital rounding with or prior to the collaborating physician(s).
- All other duties assigned by the collaborating physician(s).
- On-call rotation with other mid-levels.
Skills:
- Dedicated + driven.
- Strong ethics.
- Team spirit with a positive attitude.
- Willingness to continue gaining knowledge and clinical experience.
Qualifications:
Candidate must be a graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program, with current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in the State of Arizona, and appropriately certified to care for adult patients in the field of cardiovascular medicine.
- Experience: 2+ years (Required).
- EMR Used: GE Centricity, Medstreaming/FIVOS, NextGen, Dragon Software.
If you’re dedicated to advancing your knowledge and clinical expertise through research and professional discourse, we’d like to meet you.
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