Advanced Practice Provider

1 month ago


Durham, North Carolina, United States Duke University Full time
Job Title: Advanced Practice Provider

At Duke University, we are seeking an experienced Advanced Practice Provider to join our team in the Duke Endocrine Clinic. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will provide high-quality patient care, work collaboratively with physicians and other healthcare professionals, and contribute to the advancement of medical knowledge and practice.

Job Summary

We are looking for a skilled and compassionate Advanced Practice Provider to provide medical services to patients, collect and document data, conduct diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, and order and schedule laboratory studies and professional consultations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in clinical care, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities
  • Perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, in partnership with physicians, to diagnose medical and surgical problems and prescribe necessary treatment and services for quality patient care.
  • Take patient histories, conduct physical examinations, and record the data in the patient's record; write progress notes and narrative discharge summaries (if applicable); prepare patient workups and summaries noting pertinent positive and negative findings.
  • Order and schedule laboratory studies and diagnostic procedures; explain the necessity, preparation, nature, and anticipated effects of scheduled diagnostic and therapeutic procedures to the patient.
  • Utilize prescriptive privileges for identified patient populations.
  • Communicate verbally and in writing all pertinent patient information to collaborating physicians, nursing staff, case manager, social worker, home health agency, and other relevant healthcare providers and especially those working in the multidisciplinary clinic setting.
  • Document in the patients' chart (EMR) all relevant data including but not limited to results of diagnostic tests; laboratory results; patients' condition and response to therapies/interventions; communications with collaborating and supervising MDs and other healthcare professionals.
  • Participate in basic science and clinical research projects conducted by supervising physician; prepare statistical reports and analyses setting forth progress, adverse trends, and appropriate recommendations or conclusions (if applicable).
  • Collaborate in teaching and fostering the education of medical students, physician assistant students, and nurse practitioner students in techniques and procedures which are unique to specific clinical setting.
  • Assess educational needs of patients/families and provide patient/family education interventions as needed.
  • Serve as a role model through conduct, communication, dress, leadership, ethical decision-making, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
  • Demonstrate responsibility for professional practice through active participation in at least one professional organization, including conference attendance, maintain continuing education hours/year for licensure, and in obtaining and maintaining certification in area of specialization if applicable.
  • Maintain all professional requirements for licensure, certification, and practice as an Advanced Practice provider at Duke University Medical Center and Hospital.
  • Consistently demonstrate a personal commitment to Patient Health and Safety.
  • Practices excellent customer service.
  • Maintain patient confidentiality at all times.
  • Dress professionally.
  • Practice Duke's Live our Values guidelines.
  • Communicate openly and respectfully with others.
  • Participate in personal and professional learning opportunities.
Requirements
  • Able to clearly articulate scope of practice, and practices within those guidelines as an Advanced Practice Provider in the state of North Carolina and within the Duke University Health System.
  • Able to communicate clearly with patients, families, visitors, healthcare team, physicians, administrators, leadership, and others.
  • Able to use sensory and cognitive functions to process and prioritize information, perform health assessments, treatment, and follow-up.
  • Able to use fine motor skills.
  • Able to record activities, document assessments and interventions; prepare reports and presentations.
  • Able to use computer and learn new software programs.
  • Able to provide leadership in clinical area of expertise and in meeting organizational goals.
  • Able to navigate the Hospital and DUHS to provide clinical expertise to specific patient populations.
  • Able to withstand prolonged standing and walking with the ability to move or lift at least fifty pounds.
Education
  • Nurse Practitioners: Work requires completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program, with a Master's degree in Nursing.
  • Physician Assistants: Work requires completion of an accredited Physician Assistant program. A Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree strongly preferred.
Certification
  • BLS required.
License
  • Nurse Practitioners: Must have current or compact RN licensure & NP approval to practice in the state of North Carolina. BLS required. National certification as a NP required.
  • Physician Assistants: Must be licensed in the state of NC, and be certified as a Physician Assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. BLS required.
Experience
  • 1+ years of APP experience preferred.
Job Hours

Monday-Friday, day shift, with flexibility to meet clinic needs.

Duke University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.

Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas—an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.

Essential Physical Job Functions: Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essential job functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.



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