Advanced Practice Professionals - School Health Alliance - Winston Salem
Advanced Practice Professionals - School Health Alliance - Winston Salem
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Job Description
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is seeking a dedicated and dynamic Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) to join our School Health Alliance Department in WinstonSalem NC. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the health and wellbeing of students across our community providing essential healthcare services in a schoolbased setting. This position is 100 funded by the School Health Alliance grant.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver comprehensive medical care to students in various school settings including assessment diagnosis treatment and followup.
- Collaborate with school staff parents and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care and address health concerns.
- Perform routine health screenings immunizations and manage chronic health conditions.
- Educate students parents and staff on healthrelated topics and promote wellness programs.
- Maintain accurate and uptodate medical records in compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.
- Participate in school health initiatives and community outreach programs.
What Youll Do:
As a valued member of our healthcare team the PA/NP will play a key role in teamfocused patient care conducting thorough examinations and evaluations in medical/surgical settings. Responsibilities include:
- Using medical decisionmaking skills to determine appropriate patient care plan.
- Collaborates with medical team when needed for effective teambased care.
- Order and interpret laboratory studies and diagnostic procedures.Explains the necessity preparation nature and anticipated effects of scheduled diagnostic and therapeutic procedures to the patient.
- Procedural skills per department or practice guidelines.
- Opportunity to participate in basic science and clinical research projects.
- Potential for and encouraged to precept students and/or medical learners.
- Uphold AHWFB missions values and cultural commitment.
- Performs other related duties incidental to the work described herein.
The clinician functions under the regulatory mandate from their respective licensing organization (North Carolina Medical Board or North Carolina Board of Nursing) with departmental specific credentialing from the institution.
Physician Assistant (PA) Requirements:
- Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant Program; Masters Degree preferred
- Current North Carolina Medical Board Medical License Certified by NCCPA
- Current American Heart Association or Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) is required to start
- Current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) and Department of Public Safety (DPS) registration for prescription writing is required to start
Nurse Practitioner (NP) Requirements:
- Graduation from accredited Nurse Practitioner Masters Program Masters degree or higher required
- Current North Carolina Board of Nursing Registered Nurseand Nurse Practitioner license
- Board certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner by AANP or ANCC
- Current American Heart Association or Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) is required to start
- Current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) and Department of Public Safety (DPS) registration for prescription writing is required to start
Where Youll Live:
The picturesque cities of North Carolinas Piedmont Triad region are ranked among US News & World Reports Top 50 Best Places to Live and Top 40 Best Places to Retire in 2023.This includes:
- Affordable Living:Enjoy a familyfriendly and affordable area with housing costs 31 below the national average.
- Great Schools: Access to topnotch educational institutions and highranking school systems provide excellent opportunities for personal and academic growth.
- Vibrant Neighborhoods: Join a regional population of 1.6 million residents where lively downtowns and familyorientated neighborhoods create a warm and inviting atmosphere.
- A Rich Quality of Life: Indulge in a vibrant lifestyle within North Carolinas Piedmont Triad region boasting an abundance of walking and biking trails nationally acclaimed golf courses active arts communities tantalizing Southern cuisine and an array of artisan craft breweries and wineries.
When you join Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist you are welcomed into an inclusive culture that celebrates and respects the contributions a diverse team can make together. In our nationallyrenowned integrated health system you can work alongside the most advanced minds in medicine to improve medicine elevate hope and advance healing for all.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
