Hospitalist Advanced Practice Provider PA or NP - Urology
Hospitalist Advanced Practice Provider PA or NP - Urology
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Job Description
Academic Urology & Urogynecology of Arizona (owned and operated by Palo Verde Cancer Specialists) is searching for an Advanced Practice Practitioner (NP or PA) to join our evergrowing practice! This position would be hospitalbased and will require travel between several of our hospital affiliates thoughout the West/North Valley.
General Duties & Responsibilities of the Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant:
- Performs complete evaluations on patients of all ages
- Orders and interprets appropriate lab xray and special studies
- Establishes a working diagnosis based upon acquired data
- Develops a treatment plan for urological conditions in accordance with current urology practice and in conjunction with the urologist
- Implements therapeutic intervention
- Provides appropriate followup care
- Exercises judgment on conditions requiring consultation referral or evaluation by the supervising urologist or other healthcare professionals
- All other duties as assigned
Duties & Responsibilities
- Sees new followup and postop patients and provides problemoriented intervention for their urological conditions
- Assists in care treatment and followup as needed
- Performs and/or assists procedures including transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) volume studies cystoscopies difficult catheterizations postop voiding trails and other necessary procedures
- Orders and interprets lab xray special studies and clinical procedures and provides appropriate care and followup
- Provides phone/video consultation for patient complaints and prescription refills
- Performs oncall duties for urology
- Evaluates screens and counsels patients on health maintenance and promotes utilization of community resources
Job Requirements
Education & Experience requirements of the Urology Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP):
- Master of Science in Nursing or equivalent PA program degree
- Current valid state medical license
- DEA/DPS license
- Previous Urology experience is a plus but not required.
- Excellent communication skills verbal and written.
- Ability to work with others and demonstrate leadership qualities
Benefits: Urology Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP)
- The practice is offering an excellent salary and a benefits package that includes medical malpractice insurance 401K and health insurance.
Check out our website for more information about our practice.
Employment Type
Full-Time
