Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Family Medicine - Days (310)

University of Alabama at Birmingham • Selma, AL, United States • $200k - $250k / year • 1m ago

Job Description - Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Family Medicine - Days (310) (T212720)

The following APPs may be considered: Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Compensation:
Pay Range: $103,480.00 - $134,534.40
- CME allowance: Part-time and Full-time benefited APPs receive an annual $2,000.00 CME allowance.
- Benefits available for eligible positions include: 100% tuition assistance, wellness initiatives, generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligible employer, plus more.

Shift Available:
- Monday – Friday: 8:00am – 5:00pm

Details:
UAB Selma Family Medicine in Selma, AL, is currently searching for an Advanced Practice Provider (Family Medicine or Physician Assistant) to add to their team. All UAB Selma Family Medicine faculty are on campus every day with one faculty member on service in the clinic each day for support and consultation. The APP will work Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm with limited call responsibilities.

Work with the Best at UAB Medicine:
UAB Medicine is Alabama’s largest single-site employer and operates over 1,200 beds and over 200 clinics in Birmingham, Alabama. Our Advanced Practice Providers are committed to delivering patient- and family-centric care, and our interdisciplinary care teams provide high-quality, compassionate service. When you become part of UAB Medicine, you join a nationally ranked academic medical center committed to education and advancing medical science through research.

- 5-time Magnet-designated organization
- U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals, #1 in Alabama
- America’s No. 1 Best Large Employer, Forbes, 2021
- Level I Trauma Center
- NCI-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, Comprehensive Transplant Institute, Comprehensive Stroke Center

Our success in patient care, innovation, and education is a direct result of our supportive and inclusive culture, which promotes shared governance. Whether you are looking to start your career, fast-track your development, or diversify your skills, UAB Medicine offers avenues for advancement that other employers cannot match.

Job Description:
To provide medical care and treatment within established scope of practice to neonatal patients as assigned by and under the direction of the collaborating physician or under supervision of a Board Certified Physician. The collaborating physician shall be available for direct communication for consultation and referral or arrange for the same medical coverage by a physician who is pre-approved by the State Board of Medical Examiners in the same manner as the collaborating physician of record. To coordinate plan of care, discharge and specialty referrals as appropriate to meet the age specific needs of the patient. To plan and coordinate health care education for patient, family and other health care providers as needed. To perform comprehensive physical examination and assessments. To interpret, analyze and evaluate patient's medical record and social data. To perform and/or assist the physician with procedures per collaborative agreement. To coordinate and participate in performance improvement activities.

Qualifications:
Master's degree in Nursing or graduate from an accredited Physician Assistant program required. Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement. Currently certified as an Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) with Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP) Specialty by the Alabama Board of Nursing or licensed as a Physician Assistant by the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners with certification as a Physician Assistant (PA-C) by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants required. Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association (AHA) is required or should be obtained within 30 days of employment. Depending on the unit/department, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification and/or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) from the American Heart Association (AHA) may be required.