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University of Miami

Advanced Practice Provider (APP) - Medicine, Nephrology - Full Time

University of Miami, Miami, Florida, us, 33222

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Job Overview The Nephrology Division in the Department of Medicine is seeking an experienced Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to deliver clinical care to patients across the Division. This role will include a combination of inpatient, outpatient, and dialysis consult responsibilities based on program needs. Key responsibilities include:

Providing inpatient nephrology care for patients with End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) receiving hemodialysis

Independently managing ESRD consults, including dialysis treatment planning and coordination with the inpatient care team

Participating in chronic kidney disease (CKD) outpatient clinic services

Serving as needed in outpatient dialysis settings

Required Credentials Acute Care Nurse Practitioner certification or Physician Assistant with appropriate acute care experience.

Qualifications Education:

Masters or Doctorate in Nursing (APRN) or Masters in Physician Assistant Studies from an accredited program.

Certification and Licensing:

Current board certification as an A cute C are nurse practi tioner by an accredited APRN certifying body required

Valid State of Florida required

BLS – Basic Life Support certification required

Must have a National Provider Identifier (NPI), or obtain an NPI, prior to employment start date and meet current Medicare requirements for billing

Experience:

Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience (acute care).

Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes:

Strong, effective communication skills with patients, families, and clinical team for innovative patient care and trust

Ability to collaborate with peers in the best interest of the patient to provide consistent quality of care

Ability to adapt and exhibit flexibility to handle new, different, or changing environments

Demonstrates strong time management skills to prioritize, triage, and act proactivity

Ability to uphold professional ethics and maintain patient confidentiality

Knowledgeable on all aspects of patient care including assessing, planning, coordinating, monitoring and evaluating the patients’ progress through continuum of care

The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.

Job Status: Full time

Employee Type: Staff

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