Advanced Practice Provider

1 week ago


Durham, North Carolina, United States Duke University Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Advanced Practice Provider to join our team at Duke Endocrine Clinics in Durham, NC. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will provide medical services to patients, collect and document data, conduct diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, and provide direct patient care services primarily to patients with pituitary issues.

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 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.
  • Document in the patients' chart (EMR) all relevant data, including results of diagnostic tests, laboratory results, patients' condition, and response to therapies/interventions.
  • 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 unique to specific clinical settings.
  • 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.
  • 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 practice 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 and Certification
  • 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.
  • 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 working with patients with pituitary issues preferred.
Work Schedule

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.



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