NPPA Emergency Med Educator

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JOB DESCRIPTION: Clinical Assoc. Lead Advanced Practice Provider role is to provide shift accountability for the clinical administrative and human resources activities for the Advanced Practice Provider Services (APPs) as well as provide support to the Chief. Additionally will practice in an advanced role and coordinate the delivery of high quality family/patient centered appropriate patient care within the designated service area. Responsibilities In this role provides oversight and leadership for <10 APPs. Maintains own clinical competencies as required by medical staff privileging Ensures organizational and medical staff standards of competencies and quality and safety initiatives are met by participating in the competency process through Med Staff and development of policies procedures and practice guidelines to optimize APP practice within the institution Facilitates delivery of safe effective and patient/family-centered care that is timely efficient and equitable. Improves patient care through scientific inquiry and by incorporating evidence-based practice into direct patient care Oversees regulatory function of the APP role including monitoring of licensure credentialing certification billing and coding reimbursement and other regulatory requirements Works with leadership to recruit and hire staff establishes work schedules supervises staff performance participates in performance evaluations and determines and disseminates quality activities and design for assigned staff. Provide formal and informal clinical instruction coaching and mentoring on all shifts Monitors clinical practices and develops programs to incorporate best practice Develops and monitors individual APP goals for clinical practice and professional development and provides feedback during annual performance review process regarding goal achievement. Supervises educational activities for the unit such as training residents medical students APP fellows and new APP graduates including techniques and procedures unique to specific setting. Recognized as a proficient highly skilled clinician who assists physician colleagues in providing care and case management of patients through demonstration of acquired in-depth knowledge about the care of a specific patient population in daily practice. Works with Associate Chief/Chief to formulate plan for professional development. Attends educational in-services as appropriate. Participates in professional activities and organizations to maintain knowledge of current trends practices and developments. Oversees clinical scheduling for designated areas to ensure adequate patient coverage

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program or Physician Assistant program. Currently licensed as an advanced practice nurse in the state of Georgia by the Georgia Board of Nursing and certified as a Nurse Practitioner by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or equivalent body or Certified as a Physicians Assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). PALS BLS or ACLS may be required in some areas.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS (Medium): 20-50 lbs; 0-33% of the work day (occasionally); 11-25 lbs 34-66% of the workday (frequently); 01-10 lbs 67-100% of the workday (constantly); Lifting 50 lbs max; Carrying of objects up to 25 lbs; Occasional to frequent standing & walking Occasional sitting Close eye work (computers typing reading writing) Physical demands may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.

ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: Factors affecting environment conditions may vary depending on the assigned work area and tasks. Environmental exposures include but are not limited to: Blood-borne pathogen exposure Bio-hazardous waste Chemicals/gases/fumes/vapors Communicable diseases Electrical shock Floor Surfaces Hot/Cold Temperatures Indoor/Outdoor conditions Latex Lighting Patient care/handling injuries Radiation Shift work Travel may be required. Use of personal protective equipment including respirators environmental conditions may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.