Nurse Practitioner OR Physican Assistant for Hem/Onc

2 months ago


Philadelphia, United States Pennsylvania Medicine Full time

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Summary:

  • The Classical Hematology Program in the Hematology-Oncology Division at the University of Pennsylvania seeks an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to provide comprehensive professional care within a multi-disciplinary care team.
  • Classical Hematology encompasses a broad range of diseases and conditions originating from the blood, ranging from the relatively straightforward to the complex. These include thrombotic and hemorrhagic disorders, hemoglobinopathies, anemia, rare genetic disorders, amongst many others. The APP will provide care to patients both independently and in collaboration with physicians within the division, coordinate multi-specialty care, and provide patient/family education and support throughout the patient's care.
  • The Hematology-Oncology Advanced Practice Provider (APP) (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) will function as part of a dynamic team in providing care to patients within the Hematology-Oncology Division at the Abramson Cancer Center. The APP will work closely with physicians, nursing staff and other members of the care team; the APP will perform histories, physical exams, and procedures in accordance with credentialing, and provide complex care and patient/family education. The APP will also participate in research as appropriate, ensure regulatory compliance, document care according to standards, and prescribe therapeutic interventions in accordance with the collaborative/supervisory agreement and state regulations.
  • The APP is responsible for promoting organizational values of patient and visitor satisfaction by demonstrating courtesy and respect for all patients, families, visitors, and other employees.
Responsibilities:

  • Cares for patients in all age groups from young adults through geriatrics.
  • Demonstrates competence in the assessment, treatment, and care of patients served. Hematology experience strongly preferred. Provides direct clinical care for patient population according to established protocols and utilizes evidence based practice standards in collaboration with team.
  • Maintains accurate and confidential medical records. Documents all medical evaluations, diagnoses, procedures, treatments, outcomes, education, referrals, and consultations consistent with organizational standards in the electronic health record (EHR).
  • Identifies self properly to the patient and family, and clarifies the role of the nurse practitioner or physician assistant if necessary.
  • The APP should function within their scope and refer to the collaborating/supervising physician when outside of scope, and/or directed by the physician or when requested by the patient and/or family. Performs interventions specific to assigned patient population and collaborative/written agreement.
  • Participates in the performance improvement processes to meet quality of care and service standards.
  • Demonstrates awareness of professional responsibility as role model to peers and members of the health care team.
  • Performs approved therapeutic or diagnostic procedures based upon patient's clinical status.
  • Addresses patient and family concerns and creates a therapeutic relationship to provide support.
  • Provides patient education, counseling and instruction regarding patient diagnosis, medical treatments, medications, and preventative care.
  • Participates in and supports accreditation, compliance and regulatory activities of the organization.
  • Precepts students and other health care learners.
  • Identifies patient/family needs for community resources and refers appropriately.
Education or Equivalent Experience:

  • Master of Science (Required)
  • CRNP: Master's Degree or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) in Nursing required and > 2.5 years of experience.
  • PA-C: Master's Degree required and > 2.5 years of experience.
  • The APP must be reviewed by the Credentials Committee and approved by the Medical Board. National Board Certification required.
Credentials for NP:

  • BLS/CPR, as a healthcare provider as per the American Heart Association (For providers in the ambulatory setting) required
  • PA and/or NJ CRNP licensure (CRNP) required.
  • Prescriptive Authority (Required)
Credentials for PA-C:
  • PA and/or NJ PA-C license required
  • PA and/or NJ Written Agreement required
  • PA and/or NJ Prescriptive Authority required.
All CRNPs and PA-Cs function under the University of Pennsylvania Medical Center medical staff guidelines and are credentialed through that body. The CRNP will be held accountable through a formal job description, delineation of privileges, and through their agreement with their collaborating physician and a Collaborative Practice Agreement. The PA-C will be held accountable through a formal job description, delineation of privileges, and through their agreement with their supervising physician and a Written Agreement. All clinical work hours and associated requirements will be defined and managed under the direction of the collaborating physician/division designee, and within the Human Resource guidelines.

The Advanced Practice Provider contributes to excellence in education, leadership, professional contribution and practice.

We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives.

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