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Kettering Health

Advanced Practice Provider - APRN or PA - Primary Care - 1157 N. Monroe Dr. - Xe

Kettering Health, Xenia, Ohio, United States, 45385

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Kettering Health Overview

Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 13 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. We are committed to transforming the health care experience with high-quality care for every stage of life. Our service-oriented mission is in action every day, whether it’s by providing care in our facilities, training the next generation of health care professionals, or serving others through international outreach. Campus Overview

Our elite medical group employs more than 700 providers, including physicians and advanced practice providers, throughout the Greater Dayton and Cincinnati areas. Our patients have access to a multidisciplinary professional team to meet all their healthcare needs. From primary care to brain and spine surgery, we provide an extensive range of specialties and expertise, in over 200 locations and ten counties. Working collaboratively across specialties, we offer patients a team-based model of care in which the patient is the most important member of the healthcare team. Responsibilities & Requirements

Advanced Practice Provider (APP) is a provider of direct primary care health services who synthesizes and utilizes evidence-based practice, research, and current clinical knowledge. Maintain an independent clinic schedule of patients with the possibility of empanelment. The APP demonstrates an advanced level of medical and/or nursing knowledge, clinical and technical competence, sound clinical judgment, professionalism, timely and complete documentation, and takes responsibility for ongoing professional development and competency validation. The APP works in collaboration with a multidisciplinary healthcare team and in partnership with supervising/collaborating physician(s), with responsibilities including history taking, clinical assessment, physical examination, order entry, clinical documentation, interpretation of diagnostic studies, clinical diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of care for the given population. The APP may have on-call duties and/or weekend responsibilities as assigned by practice/department. Performs other duties as assigned. Essential Functions

Complete quality assurance chart reviews (25 charts for new grads, 10 charts for established providers) at the practice location. Evaluate signs and symptoms, including age-appropriate changes, noting pertinent positives and negatives. Assess complex acute, critical, and chronically ill patients, obtaining relevant health histories and prioritizing data collection. Develop and reformulate differential diagnoses, identify co-morbidities, and use diagnostic strategies to monitor and ensure patient safety. Participate in daily team huddles to facilitate coordinated patient care. Utilize evidence-based practices, prescribe appropriate medications and treatments, interpret lab and diagnostic tests, and communicate findings to the healthcare team. Ensure quality of care through consultation, collaboration, continuing education, and evaluation. Engage in professional development and interdisciplinary peer review. Adapt teaching approaches based on patient needs and health literacy. Identify processes to meet quality metrics and documentation standards. Minimum Education

APRN: Master’s degree with an Advanced Practice Nursing focus and National Board Certification required. PA: Master’s degree with appropriate National Certification required. Required Certifications

APRN: National Board Certification as a CNP, CNS, CNM, or CRNA (matching scope of practice). PA: NCCPA certification. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required. Required Licenses

Current Ohio Board of Nursing license for APRN. Current Ohio License 50RX – License to practice as a physician assistant with prescriptive authority. Required Skills

Effective communication and interpersonal skills. Awareness of patient confidentiality and ability to follow directions independently. Critical thinking and assessment skills. Ability to multitask and work under stress. Competency in the specialty area of practice. Clinical reasoning and collaborative relationship-building skills. Additional Details

Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Health Care Provider Industries: Hospitals and Healthcare

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