Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner

2 weeks ago


New Orleans, Louisiana, United States Ochsner Health Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner to join our team at Ochsner Health. As a key member of our medical team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care and working collaboratively with our healthcare professionals to deliver exceptional patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide medical care to patients in a collaborative model with residents, fellows, attendings, and staff.
  • Work under the supervision of the Medical Director or approved staff physician and in association with the PCCs, staff nurses, and discharge coordinator.
  • Assume responsibility for primary and urgent medical management, emergency stabilization of critically ill patients, teaching of residents and medical students, staff development and education, patient education and discharge planning.
  • Utilize the approved medical practices process in the delivery of all patient care.
  • Provide education experiences to patient families, staff, other health professionals, and to the community.
Requirements
  • Required - Bachelor's degree in Physician Assistant medicine or Health Sciences, or graduate of an approved Physician Assistant Training Program.
  • Required - Master's degree in nursing.
  • Required - License as a Physician Assistant in the state of practice, NCCPA Certified, Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) / Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification from the American Heart Association.
  • Eligible for Prescriptive Authority in the state of practice as outlined by the State Board of Medical Examiners.
  • Required - Current License as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) in the state of practice.
Physical and Environmental Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

Must be able to stand for prolonged periods of time. Must be able to stoop, bend, reach and grab with arms and hands, manual dexterity.

The incumbent works in a patient care area; works in an area where patients enter; works directly with patients; and/or works with specimens that could contain communicable diseases.

There may be an occupational risk for exposure to communicable diseases.

Because the incumbent works within a healthcare setting, there may be occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste within the environment through receipt, transport, storage, preparation, dispensing, administration, cleaning and/or disposal of contaminated waste.



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