The Department of Radiology at The MetroHealth System, a major teaching affiliate of Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, is offering exciting opportunities for an Advanced Practice Provider (NP or PA) to join the team performing GI/GU Fluoroscopy procedures.
Summary:
This NP or PA will deliver direct patient care consistent with their education, experience, and certification, in collaboration with a physician, including diagnosis, management, and referral of health care issues. Promotes consumer, family, and community health through preventative health care actions and patient advocacy. Upholds the mission, vision, values, and customer service standards of The MetroHealth System.
The successful candidate will perform fluoroscopy guided procedures, including but not limited to barium enema, barium follow-through, barium swallow, fluoroscopy guided injections of joints and fistula, and speech/swallow studies under the supervision of a Radiologist. Successful completion of the organization’s APP Transition to Practice program will be required in the first year of employment at MetroHealth.
Qualifications:
Required:
Nurse Practitioner required credentials:
- Graduate of an accredited DNP or MSN Advanced Practice Registered Nurse program
- Current RN and APRN license in the state of Ohio
- Board Certification as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse in a family nurse practitioner or dual certified adult/pediatric nurse practitioner specialty
- Current BLS
- Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or obtains within the first year of practice
- Meets the requirements/qualifications for medical staff clinical privileges in the specialty/department within MetroHealth
- Maintains a standard care arrangement with a physician and renews as required by the Ohio Board of Nursing
Physician Assistant required credentials:
- Graduate of an accredited Doctoral or MS Physician Assistant program
- Current PA licensure in the State of Ohio
- Board Certification as a Physician Assistant from NCCPA
- Current BLS
- Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or obtains within the first year of practice
- Meets the requirements/qualifications for medical staff clinical privileges in the specialty/department within MetroHealth
- Maintains a supervision agreement with a physician and renews as required by the Ohio Board of Medicine
APPs at MetroHealth are afforded voting membership within the medical staff. We offer a competitive compensation package, health insurance, paid time off, liability insurance, CME allowance, malpractice coverage, and an impressive pension program with a generous employer match through the Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS).
If you would like to be a part of our team, please send a cover letter and CV to:
Dr. Venkataramu Krishnamurthy, MD, Chair, Department of Radiology at The MetroHealth System
Email: evazquez@metrohealth.org
