The University of Texas Medical Branch · 2 months ago
Advanced Practice Provider - Internal Medicine, Hematology/Oncology
Galveston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
0+ years expThe University of Texas Medical Branch is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider in Internal Medicine, Hematology/Oncology. The role involves performing clinical care in collaboration with physicians, managing medical aspects of care, and promoting health in a clinical setting.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Works independently to full scope of practice in compliance with the Texas Nurse Practice Act with acknowledgement of off-site collaborating physician availability for consultation and collaboration
Performs individualized history and physical examinations for diverse populations inclusive of social determinants of health
Orders and interprets diagnostic testing in accordance with relevant health concerns of the patient
Diagnoses acute, episodic, and chronic diseases
Develops a comprehensive plan of care that encompasses evidence-based practice guidelines, practice protocols, Medicare, Medicaid, and other state and federal regulations
Prescribes appropriate pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments
Provides appropriate education for current health diagnoses as well as anticipatory guidance for health promotion and disease prevention applicable to the individual’s health and socioeconomic status
Monitors plan of care for cost-effectiveness and the achievement of expected improvements, while openly seeking feedback from patients, significant others, colleagues, allied health, appropriate referrals, and collaborating physician to enhance quality outcomes
Facilitates patient transition within and between health care services to ensure accurate communication among the health care team
Documents in a timely manner to ensure all services are accurately accounted for and available for review by the interdisciplinary team
Adheres to internal controls established for department, all requirements for continued licensure, periodic evaluations, and actively seeks input for identifying actions to improve performance and practice outcomes
Supports population and individual health through the prevention, health promotion and chronic disease management
Performs related duties as required, including, but not limited to, data collection, staff meetings, preceptor student training, and university-wide compliance/safety training
Qualification
Required
Completion of a physician assistant program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA)
Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
Licensed Physician Assistant by the Texas Physician Assistant Board/Texas Medical Board (TPAB/TMB)
Completion of a graduate level (or higher) nurse practitioner program accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)
Certification by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)
Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) by the Texas Board of Nursing (TBON)
Licensed Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) in a nurse practitioner clinical area of specialization by the Texas Board of Nursing (TBON)
Company
The University of Texas Medical Branch
The University of Texas Medical Branch is a component of the University of Texas System located in Galveston, Texas
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$35MKey Investors
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
2024-09-13Grant
2019-04-09Grant· $35M
Leadership Team
Donna Sollenberger
EVP and CEO, Health System
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