Advanced Practice Provider (APP) (60655)

    Highlights

    Determining abnormal conditions by administering or ordering diagnostic tests, such as x-rays, electrocardiograms, and laboratory studies; interpreting test results. Complying with federal, state, and local legal professional requirements by studying existing and new legislation; enforcing adherence to requirements; advising management on needed actions.

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    LocationPhoenix, AZ

    Description

    Essential Duties:

    Duties include, but are not limited to:

    • Assessing patient health by interviewing patients, performing examinations, obtaining, updating and studying medical histories.

    • Collaborating and consulting with physicians as needed in the provision of care and the formulation of treatment plans

    • Determining abnormal conditions by administering or ordering diagnostic tests, such as x-rays, electrocardiograms, and laboratory studies; interpreting test results.

    • Instructing and counseling patients by describing therapeutic regimens; promotes wellness and health maintenance.

    • Documenting patient care services by charting in patient and department records.

    • Providing continuity of care by developing and implementing patient management plans and care transitions.

    • Maintaining safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.

    • Protecting patients and employees by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.

    • Complying with federal, state, and local legal professional requirements by studying existing and new legislation; enforcing adherence to requirements; advising management on needed actions.

    • Ability to work as a collaborative member of the healthcare team

    Qualifications:

    • Licensed to practice as a Physician Assistant in the state of Arizona
    • Certified by the NCCPA
    • Minimum of three years' experience in either Family Medicine, Internal Medicine or Emergency Medicine
    • Experience in working with underserved populations highly desirable

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