Advanced Practice Provider – Gastroenterology Position Available In Knox, Tennessee
Tallo's Job Summary: The UHS Gastroenterology department is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider with a Master's in nursing or graduate from an accredited PA program, with at least 4 years of experience in healthcare. Responsibilities include assuming clinical care of specific patients under physician direction, following established standards, and providing patient care direction to staff. NP applicants must have national certification, while PA applicants need a license and board certification.
Job Description
Job Detail
Job Title:
Advanced Practice Provider – Gastroenterology
Department:
UHS Gastroenterology
Full/Part Time:
Full
Req Number:
UHS-33550
Position Summary:
Assumes clinical care of specific patients under the direction of physician. Follows established nursing or PA standards, procedures and practices, and gives specific patient care direction to nursing and other staff.
Position Qualification:
Master’s or higher in nursing or graduate from an accredited PA program
4 yrs Experience – Healthcare/Medical – Healthcare Practitioner/Medical Specialist
Experience in caring for and managing patients.
Nurse Practitioner or PA skills such as performing physical exam and assessment, pelvic exams, giving injections, drawing blood, performing certain lab tests, catheterizations, staple removal, wound care, assisting and performing minor procedures.
If NP:
National Certification from the American Nurses Credentials center (ANCC) or the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP).
If PA:
License and Board Certification as a Physician Assistant
