Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner (ACNP, AGACNP) | Emergency Medicine | F

Overview For Inpatient assignment, assists the attending physician in the care and management of patients on Inpatient units within the hospital. This includes making patient rounds, contributing to daily care decisions, writing orders, interacting with consultants, and coordinating scheduling of therapeutic and diagnostic tests and procedures. Will make frequent bedside visits to assess patient status and direct care accordingly. May also see patients in the clinic environment. For Emergency Dept. assignment, assists Emergency Department physicians in the comprehensive medical care of patients in the emergency department and the chest pain observation unit, and in roles deemed appropriate by the supervisory physician within applicable law, hospital regulation, licensure, and clinical privileges. The incumbent will consult with the supervisory physician to determine the most appropriate care for patients. For Clinic assignment, under supervision of an attending physician this position provides diagnostic and therapeutic health care coverage for patients, including taking medical histories, performing physical examinations, coordinating lab tests and diagnostic studies, prescribing medications, and educating patients on treatment plans. Other duties may include sharing call hours, phone coverage, and seeing admitted patients within the hospital. For ICU assignment, assists the attending ICU physician in the care and management of patients, including rounds, daily care decisions, writing orders, interacting with consultants, and coordinating scheduling of therapeutic and diagnostic tests and procedures. Will make frequent bedside visits to assess patient status and direct care accordingly. Acute Care ARNP or PA required.

Qualifications Minimum Education and Experience Requirements: Master’s degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program. Credentialing: Must meet requirements set forth by the Medical Staff Office to obtain and retain privileges to practice as a Physician Assistant within UF Health Shands Hospital and/or the Shands UF Healthcare Network, as applicable.

Adult ICUs –/– PA-C required. ICU Experience preferred.

Emergency Medicine –/– PA-C required. Emergency Medicine Experience preferred.

Pediatric ICU –/– PA-C required.

Neonatal ICU –/– NNP or PNP-AC required. NICU experience preferred.

Surgical/Operative Adult –/– PA-C required.

Adult Clinic/Primary Care –/– PA-C required.

Pediatric Clinic/Primary Care –/– PA-C required.

Nurse Midwife –/– CNM or APRN with Florida license to practice midwifery required.

Psychology/Psychiatry –/– PA-C required.

Motor Vehicle Operator Designation: Employees in this position will not operate vehicles for an assigned business purpose.

Licensure/Certification/Registration: Current and clear license (or eligible to be licensed) as a Physician Assistant (PA) in the State of Florida. BLS is required.

UF Health Flagler Hospital

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