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Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Advanced Practice Provider - Outpatient Cardiology

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Allentown, New York, us, 14707

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A Brief Overview The advanced practice practitioner (APP) provides comprehensive,

outpatient cardiology

care within our satellite clinic network, primarily in

Allentown

with additional coverage in Reading and Bucks when needed. This is a

day shift position (8 a.m. - 4 p.m.)

with

no weekend, holiday, or call

requirements.

The APP will work within the multidisciplinary clinical team to provide individualized patient care through history and physical assessment, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, medication ordering, prescribing and management, formulating diagnoses and patient/family education. They promote evidenced based practice by conducting or participating in research studies and academic activities. Participates in quality improvement initiatives. The patient population is one with known or suspected cardiac disease.

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual with a strong interest in cardiology and a passion for patient education to join our growing team.

CHOP’s Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion CHOP is committed to building an inclusive culture where employees feel a sense of belonging, connection, and community within their workplace. We are a team dedicated to fostering an environment that allows for all to be their authentic selves. We are focused on attracting, cultivating, and retaining diverse talent who can help us deliver on our mission to be a world leader in the advancement of healthcare for children. We strongly encourage all candidates of diverse backgrounds and lived experiences to apply.

Responsibilities

Manage a cohort of patients, perform and document daily assessments, collect data, and analyze findings to inform family-centered plans of care.

Perform advanced procedures listed in the Scope of Practice and approved as a part of the credentialing process.

Serve as a consultant and educational resource to patients, families, students, and multidisciplinary healthcare team members.

Participate in scholarly activities and maintain required competencies, identifying learning needs and seeking appropriate educational offerings.

Address safety issues and demonstrate shared accountability for safe practice.

Education Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree Physician Assistant - Required

Master's Degree Physician Assistant - Preferred

Master's Degree Nursing Required

Skills and Abilities

Ability to work in a team setting with multiple responsibilities

Ability to use computer and electronic medical records effectively

Licenses and Certifications

Registered Nurse (Pennsylvania) - Pennsylvania State Licensing Board - upon hire - Required

Registered Nurse (New Jersey) - New Jersey State Licensing Board - upon hire - Required

Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP) (Pennsylvania) - Pennsylvania State Licensing Board - upon hire - Required

Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) (New Jersey) - New Jersey State Licensing Board - upon hire - Required

Prescriptive Authority (Pennsylvania) - Pennsylvania State Licensing Board - within 3 months - Required

Prescriptive Authority (New Jersey) - New Jersey State Licensing Board - within 3 months - Required

Specialty Certification - in area of education/subspecialty. Required certification must match scope of practice for that practice area. - upon hire - Required

Certified Physician Assistant (PA-C) (Pennsylvania) - Pennsylvania State Licensing Board - upon hire - Required

Certified Physician Assistant (PA-C) (New Jersey) - New Jersey State Licensing Board - upon hire - Required

Certified Physician Assistant (PA-C) - National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants - upon hire - Required

SALARY RANGE: $104,600.00 - $138,600.00 Annually Salary ranges are shown for full-time jobs. If you're working part-time, your pay will be adjusted accordingly.

At CHOP, we are committed to fair and transparent pay practices. Factors such as skills and experience could result in an offer above the salary range noted in this job posting. Click here for more information regarding CHOP's Compensation and Benefits.

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