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Sparrow Health System · 3 days ago

INTERNAL MEDICINE NP/PA MEDICAL

Lansing, MI

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

Sparrow Health System is a multispecialty physician group committed to improving access to medical care across the Mid-Michigan region. They are seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for Internal Medicine to provide clinical care and patient education for adult gynecological patients under physician supervision.

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Hiring Manager

Melissa Lucero

Responsibilities

Under the direct supervision of the physician, delivers professional services to the Oncology service’s patients within the limits of knowledge, experience, and within the scope of practice under the licensure of the profession

Assures accurate and timely history and physical assessments, including completion of patient chart, internal admission notes, consults, daily progress notes and discharge summaries on the service’s patients in the Hospital, the Outpatient Clinic, and/or the Satellite Clinics as assigned

Ensures that accurate and thorough patient and family instructions are provided throughout the care of the patient

Outpatient GYN Oncology: serves as patient escort for GYN Oncologist patients; provides professional services to the GYN patient population through the GYN Oncology PA/NP Clinic and as needed; performs core specialized diagnostic, therapeutic and other procedures as assigned

Inpatient Oncology Services: when assigned, supports the service through daily rounds, participation in patient care conferences, and other activities related to the treatment of the service’s inpatient population

Oncology outreach: when assigned, provides professional services at outreach locations as needed

Supports and participates in research activities, quality of care initiatives, and educational programs as assigned; initiates and pursues self-development activities related to the service; promotes understanding of research findings for staff, students, and peers

Serves as a role model for consistent demonstration of Sparrow’s Behavioral Standards of Performance (ICARE)

Demonstrates knowledge and respects patient, service provider, organizational confidentiality through consistent adherence to HIPPA Security and Privacy procedures

Demonstrates knowledge and maintains and respects patient right to privacy by following the HIPAA Privacy and Security policies and procedures

Adheres to ICARE values and standards of behavior (Innovation, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence)

Role model behaviors that value the diversity of our associates, patients and customers and supports creating an environment that is inclusive, welcoming and respectful

Communicates with patients, families and customers using AIDET (Acknowledge, Introduce, Duration, Explanation, Thank)

Works in a safe manner and promptly reports any hazards identified in the work environment or related to assigned responsibilities

Qualification

BCLSState of Michigan APP CertificationOncology experienceEPIC EMRInterpersonal skills

Required

Graduate of an approved Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Program

Current BCLS

Current State of Michigan APP Certification (NP or PA)

Successful completion of hospital accreditation

Excellent interpersonal skills to effectively and appropriately communicate with patients, families, physicians and other caregivers

Able to demonstrate the knowledge and skill necessary to provide care based on physical, psycho/social, educational, safety and related criteria, appropriate to the age of the patients served in assigned area