Lead Advanced Practice Provider in Emergency Medicine

2 weeks ago


Oak Park, Illinois, United States Rush University Full time
Position Overview:

The Emergency Department at Rush University is actively seeking a dedicated Lead Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to enhance our team.

Location:
Oak Park, IL

Work Type:
Full Time (FTE between 0.9 and 1.0)

Shift:
Shift 4

About the Role:

The Lead APP will work on a rotating 10-hour schedule, collaborating with a team of 14 full-time Emergency Medicine Physicians and seven Advanced Practice Providers. While night shifts are not currently required, they may be incorporated as necessary. The role includes two weekends (four shifts) every four-week period.

Department Overview:

Our Emergency Department handles an annual patient volume exceeding 47,000, ensuring robust staffing with an average of 58 hours of physician coverage and 40 hours of mid-level provider coverage daily. The state-of-the-art emergency room, established in October 2019, features 22 private rooms and 10 Fast Track treatment areas.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Clinical Duties:
    Conduct thorough patient assessments, document accurate histories, and develop comprehensive care plans. Order and interpret diagnostic tests, prescribe medications, and provide direct patient care in various settings.
  • Professional Collaboration:
    Work in partnership with supervising physicians and other healthcare professionals to advocate for patients and ensure high-quality care delivery.
  • Leadership:
    Contribute to the strategic goals of the organization, engage in quality improvement initiatives, and mentor junior staff and students.
  • Education:
    Deliver patient education and foster the professional growth of healthcare colleagues.

Qualifications:

  • Current licensure as a Physician Assistant or Advanced Practice Registered Nurse in Illinois.
  • Certification from the National Certification Commission for Physician Assistants (NCCPA) or a national certifying organization for Nurse Practitioners.
  • Master's or Doctorate degree in nursing or a related field.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

About Rush University:

Rush University is a leading academic health system committed to improving the health of diverse communities through exceptional patient care, education, and research. Our facilities include Rush University Medical Center, Rush University, and several outpatient care locations, all dedicated to providing outstanding healthcare services.

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