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Medical College of Wisconsin

Hepatology Inpatient Consult Service Advanced Practitioner

Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, 53244

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MCW is looking for an Inpatient Hepatology Advanced Practice Provider in our Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology. Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - GI & Hepatology specialty The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) works as part of a multidisciplinary health care team, providing a broad range of diagnostic and therapeutic services for the patients of the inpatient services as a member of the Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology. In this role, you will be responsible for the following: Collaborates with interdisciplinary health care teams in diagnosis and treatment of conditions requiring medical intervention in inpatient environment as a member of the gastroenterology team. Writes accurate and timely progress notes, procedure notes, and/or admission and transfer orders. Perform comprehensive histories and physical exams, identifies normal and abnormal findings, including physical, cognitive, and psychosocial status. Order, perform, and interpret screening and diagnostic procedures and tests, and appropriately communicates and documents information. Develop pharmaceutical and non-pharmaceutical treatment plans. Monitor effectiveness of plan of care. Educate patients on disease and treatment plans. Perform procedures as trained and appropriately credentialed. Document within the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and completes other necessary documents. Collaborate and/or consult with physicians and other health care providers as appropriate. Educates, counsels, and assists patients and families regarding current health problems, health maintenance activities, and preventive behaviors. Attend required training and meets key regulatory requirements, including those of the privileging institution, CMS, and the Joint Commission. Acquires information on the most current development and trends in the Physician Assistant field and/or Nurse Practitioner field, through educational programs, in-services, professional associates, and current literature. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by most people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and requirements. Scheduling flexibility is required to accommodate changing business needs. Position Requirements: Wisconsin RN license Wisconsin Advance Practice Nurse Prescriber License Certification as Advance Practice Nurse Certification as Acute Care NP and/or Adult Care NP preferred Will consider certification as Choose an item and/or Choose an item. AHA BCLS CITI Certification to be completed within 90 days of hire Certification by NCCPA MCW is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to Non-Discrimination. The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) is committed to fostering a diverse community of outstanding faculty, staff, and students, as well as ensuring equal educational opportunity, employment, and access to services, programs, and activities, without regard to an individual's race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristic, or military status. Employees, students, applicants, or other members of the MCW community (including but not limited to vendors, visitors, and guests) may not be subjected to harassment that is prohibited by law or treated adversely or retaliated against based upon a protected characteristic.

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