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PRN Trauma Surgery APP - Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant

VHCHealth, Arlington, Virginia, United States, 22201

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Overview

Position Title PRN Trauma Surgery APP - Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant Purpose & Scope:

An Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) employed by VHC Health Physicians ("Physician Group") is required to complete an APP Agreement with their Collaborating Physician(s). This Agreement will describe the APP’s role and function, APP/Physician Relationship, Functions of the APP, Privileges/Procedures, Prescriptive Authority, Documentation Responsibilities and Evaluation process. Overall, the APP will support objectives, budget, performance metrics and medical activities at an individual level including implementation of quality control standards, risk management and compliance programs. Responsibilities

Complete an APP Agreement with Collaborating Physician(s) describing the APP’s role and function, APP/Physician Relationship, Functions of the APP, Privileges/Procedures, Prescriptive Authority, Documentation Responsibilities and Evaluation process. Support objectives, budget, performance metrics and medical activities at an individual level, including implementation of quality control standards, risk management and compliance programs. Qualifications

Education:

Master\'s in Nursing Required or Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant program required. Experience:

Two Years Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Preferred. Certification/Licensure:

Licensed as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant by the Virginia Department of Health Professions Required. Licensed as a Registered Nurse by the Virginia Department of Health Professions Required for NPs. Current NCCPA certification required; and BLS certification required; and ACLS certification preferred for PAs. Awards & Recognition

Washington Commanders selected VHC Health as its women’s health partner because of the health system’s continued commitment to advancing women’s health, reducing the stigma of mental health, and creating greater access to care in the Washington, DC metro region. Received a top ranking in Newsweek’s World’s Best Hospitals for the fourth year in a row. Ranking over 2,800 hospitals in 28 countries, this study asked 85,000 medical experts across the world to participate in an online survey covering topics such as recommendation of hospital, satisfaction of patient care, quality of care for specific treatments, among other factors. Recognized by the Women’s Choice Award for Best Hospital in eight categories: bariatric surgery, obstetrics, heart care, minimally invasive surgery, orthopedics, cancer care, comprehensive breast care, women’s services, mammogram and patient experience. Named a 2023 Best Cancer Hospital by Newsweek. Named best hospital for billing ethics by Money magazine and The Leapfrog Group. Our Community

Northern Virginia offers a range of lifestyle benefits near D.C., including access to cultural, educational and recreational amenities. Arlington is home to the Pentagon and Arlington National Cemetery. Home to a large concentration of corporate headquarters and a diverse, growing population. High-quality schools and a range of housing and transportation options. Extensive local amenities including parks, theaters, libraries and dining options. We look forward to hearing from qualified candidates interested in joining us in a highly collegial environment where the patient is at the center of what we do.

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