Physician Assistant or CRNP (Children's)
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Description: UPMC is at present looking to employ Physician Assistant or CRNP (Children's) right now, this occupation will be presented in Pennsylvania. Further informations about this occupation opportunity kindly see the descriptions. University of Pittsburgh Physicians is hiring a full-time Physician Assistant or CRNP to help support the Pediatric Hematology Oncology Department for its UPMC Physician Services Lawrenceville location. Provide for providing medical care to patients as delegated by a physician in an inpatient and/or outpatient setting.
Responsibilities
- Assess patient health status.
- Determine appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures and develops treatment options.
- Provide acute and chronic patient care including taking histories, doing physicals, monitoring therapies, giving injections and medications.
- Perform minor procedures and assists in surgery, as directed by physician and as defined in written agreement.
- Triage patient calls and evaluates patient problems.
- Document patient information and care provided in patient record and maintains department statistics.
- Initiate and/or completes all administrative tasks and acquires all necessary information, instructions or materials.
- Educate patients and families as appropriate.
- Provide continuity of care in collaboration with other health care professionals as appropriate.
CRNP:
- The successful completion of an approved nurse practitioner program is required
- BSN, MSN is preferred
- Professional nursing experience and/or nurse practitioner experience is preferred
- Pediatric and/or urology experience preferred
- A graduate of a physician assistant program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the physician assistant (ARC-PA) is required
- BS or MS candidate is preferred
- Experience as a physician assistant and/or experience in a clinical setting is preferred
- Pediatrics and/or urology experience preferred
CRNP:
- A current state RN license and CRNP certification is required
- A current CPR certification is required
- Prior clinical experience in a pediatric setting is strongly preferred
PA:
- A current state PA license, certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) is required
- A current CPR certification is required
- Prior clinical experience in a pediatric setting is strongly preferred
Salary Range:
32.10
37.53
47.10
UPMC is an equal opportunity employer.
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This occupation will be opened on: Fri, 27 Jul 2012 02:45:48 GMT
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