NP Jobs in Suffolk, VA

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Concentra

Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner PRN

apartment Concentra location_onNorfolk, VA
Overview Are you ready to take your career to new heights? At Concentra, you will be a vital member of our patient care team and play a crucial role in providing exceptional care to our patients. Our mission is to improve the health of America's workforce, one patient at a time. Join us at Concentra and see how your clinical competency and compassion can make a meaningful difference in the lives of the patients you serve. As a Nurse Practitioner, you initiate, develop and implement nursing care plans in accordance with state laws and concurrent with Concentra medical protocols in accordance with Concentra policies, practices and procedures and applicable. Responsibilities Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques and protocols. Observes and evaluates patient, records condition and reaction to drugs, treatments, and significant incidents Evaluates outcome of patient care Performs physical examinations and preventive health measures within prescribed guidelines and instructions of physician. May direct nursing care through nursing staff Prescribes or recommends drugs or other forms of treatment such as physical therapy, inhalation therapy or related therapeutic procedures. Arranges referrals, consultations, therapeutic services and confers with other specialists on course of care and treatment. Draws blood and prepares appropriate paperwork for laboratory pick-up. Performs urine drug screens, using proper chain of custody; ensures preparation for pick-up and shipment to appropriate laboratory. Assists in medical record maintenance by keeping health, administrative, and program records onsite, safeguarding confidentiality of employee health information. Dispenses medications as directed by practitioner and in accordance with state regulations. Maintains and operates all clinical equipment, including calibration and record keeping in accordance with current policy and procedures. Performs ancillary testing and tasks as ordered by the Center Medical Director (PFT, EKG, injections, audiograms, blood draws) in accordance with established policies and procedures Provides excellent customer service to all patients, clients and peers while incorporating Orange Book values. Dedicated to exceeding customer and patient expectations as measured by NPER/NPS/TATs. Ensures accuracy when completing and executing tasks such as drug screens, DOTs, bandaging, dressings and performing quality assurance checks. Ensures accurate, concise, timely and complete documentation of results and paperwork. Provides an excellent, compassionate and warm patient experience regardless of patient volume. Ability to manage time, prioritize and multi-task in a busy environment Ability to adapt to changing business needs such as scheduling and working additional/different hours/shifts when appropriate. Ability to consistently deliver quality care in a busy clinical environment. Takes action to assist in other areas and to do what is needed to ensure an excellent patient experience. Seeks out opportunities for additional clinical training and self-development in order to consistently provide quality care. Effectively communicates with all patients, clients, supervisors and peers while incorporating Orange Book values. Listens to and understands internal and external client needs in order to act and address Committed to personal excellence and understands how daily work contributes to center operation as a whole. Holds self and others accountable. Is willing and able to assist others in order to achieve results. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Qualifications Bachelors’ degree in Nursing or related health field from an accredited college or university Master’s Degree in nursing or related health field from an accredited college or university Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program Current licensed nurse practitioner in the state where employed and in accordance with state laws of practice Must maintain work state nurse practitioner licensure throughout the course of employment Customarily has at least two years of demonstrated experience in occupational medicine, urgent care or an emergency setting Job-Related Skills/Competencies Concentra Core Competencies of Service Mentality, Attention to Detail, Sense of Urgency, Initiative and Flexibility Ability to make decisions or solve problems by using logic to identify key facts, explore alternatives, and propose quality solutions Outstanding customer service skills as well as the ability to deal with people in a manner which shows tact and professionalism The ability to properly handle sensitive and confidential information (including HIPAA and PHI) in accordance with federal and state laws and company policies Demonstrated knowledge of occupational medicine requirements (state specific) Demonstrated working knowledge of clinical operations Knowledge of laws and regulations that govern delivery of rehabilitation services Knowledge of worker’s compensation and clinical procedures and all processes involved in the delivery of quality care. Demonstrated excellent communication skills Demonstrated willingness to participate in Continuing Medical Education Additional Data 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match Colleague Referral Bonus Program Employee Discounts This job requires access to confidential and critical information, requiring ongoing discretion and secure information management. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation Concentra is an equal opportunity employer that prohibits discrimination, and will make decisions regarding employment opportunities, including hiring, promotion and advancement, without regard to the following characteristics: race, color, national origin, religious beliefs, sex (including pregnancy), age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local fair employment practice laws.
NP Full-time
EVMS Medical Group

Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant)

apartment EVMS Medical Group location_onNorfolk, VA
Overview The purpose of this position is to coordinate and support the medical needs of patients pursuing Pediatric Otolaryngology service. The position will partner with faculty physicians and residents in Otolaryngology to provide excellent clinical care and customer service for patients with Otolaryngology disorders. This position interacts with other care providers to deliver appropriate, timely care and patient education. In addition, the position will establish and maintain systems and relationships to ensure a smoother care transition from the clinic setting to outside care providers. The position will work in conjunction the Divisions faculty providers and nurse manager to continuously improve coordination of patient care and administrative systems. The position will be active in patient care through Pediatric Otolaryngology offices operated by the Childrens Hospital of the Kings Daughters with office locations in Norfolk, Virginia Beach, Chesapeake and Newport News. Responsibilities Provide outpatient care and medical management as directed for a variety of Pediatric Otolaryngology diagnosis. Orient residents and nursing staff to departmental treatment guidelines and protocols and monitor compliance in an effort to decrease practitioner variability, decrease cost, improve quality and patient satisfaction. Provide initial and follow-up continuity evaluation and management services to patients as assigned; provide initial consultation services; provide continuity follow-up services. Provide family education for a variety of Otolarngology disorders. Participate in the development of clinical pathways/care plans/guidelines/protocols in conjunction with faculty. Assist Pediatric faculty members with in office procedures. Facilitate communication between faculty and residents and nursing about care plans and outpatient follow-up plans. Collaborate with clinic nursing staff to triage medical calls from patients, referring and primary care physicians. Provide pre and postoperative treatment education to families. Coordinate scheduling and referrals. Perform Other Duties as Assigned. Qualifications EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: Nurse Practitioners must have a MSN with a nurse practitioner focus. Must be a licensed RN by the Virginia Board of Nursing and a certified nurse practitioner. Physician Assistants must be licensed as a PA in the State of Virginia. Prior experience in Otologaryngolgy related services is preferred but not but required. Ability to develop and maintain effective relationships with public, partners, customers, and co-workers; while working cooperatively and effectively with others to achieve common goals. Ability to manage time and resources to ensure assignments are completed accurately and deadlines are met. Meets attendance/punctuality requirements. Ability to adapt to changing work environments, work priorities, and organizational needs with enthusiasm and energy. Takes independent action to address and resolve problems. Ability to expresses ideas effectively and demonstrate sound judgment with regard to decision-making. Ability to deal with others in a direct honest manner and comply with all EVMS policies and procedure. Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, proportions and percentages. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and statistical analysis. Location : Location US-VA-Norfolk
NP Full-time
EVMS Medical Group

Nurse Practitioner II, Combined

apartment EVMS Medical Group location_onNorfolk, VA
Overview General Obstetrics & Gynecology nurse practitioners’ function in an expanded nursing role and perform selected tasks and services previously within the province of medicine as well as tasks that fall within the province of nursing. Nursing and medicine must maintain ongoing collaboration in education and practice so that the nurse practitioner is maximally effective in meeting the primary health-care needs of women. When performing nursing aspects of this role, the practitioner must have the opportunity to engage in independent as well as co-operative decision making. When performing expanded aspects of the role that overlap with medicine, the practitioner must function in collaboration with qualified physicians within the framework of jointly approved guidelines. Nurse practitioners not only must be prepared and competent to apply additional knowledge and skills but also must be ready and willing to accept responsibility and accountability for their practice. Primary care is provided at all levels of the health-care system, but predominately in an ambulatory setting. The obstetric-gynecologic/women’s health nurse practitioner provides such care in collaboration with physicians, as well as with other members of the health-care team. Position supports all office locations. Practitioner will be required to travel between all office locations. This position will provide a combination of inpatient and outpatient care duties. Responsibilities Provide Inpatient Management through inpatient Consults, triage, postpartum rounds, inpatient procedures, and IUD placement. Obtain a complete health, psychosocial, obstetric, and gynecologic history and record findings in a systematic, accurate, and succinct form Perform a complete physical examination, with specific emphasis on the reproductive system Order, perform, and interpret routine laboratory tests Develop and implement plans for health promotion and health maintenance, including plans for disease prevention and provision of health education and counseling Provide periodic health assessment of normal, non-pregnant, and asymptomatic women Provide clinical management of women having gynecologic problems Provide assessment, education, and management for family planning and fertility control Provide prenatal care for women with pregnancies, giving attention to both maternal and fetal health Provide postpartum care, including attention to parent and infant relationships, for women who have had pregnancies Provide health education and counseling, with emphasis on physical and psychosocial dimensions of adolescence, sexuality, childbearing, parenting, climacteric, aging, and family life Co-manage care for patients with selected health complications in collaboration with the physician Arrange referrals to other members of the health-care team as needed and to community resources as appropriate Monitor and make recommendations to nursing policy and procedure manual to include development of nursing protocols and procedures for same. Partner with the Division Director, Department Administrator and Practice Manager on quality standards, meaningful use, clinical workflows, nursing education and the delivery of exceptional patient care. Performs other duties as assigned Qualifications MSN with a nurse practitioner focus is required. Must be a licensed RN by the Virginia Board of Nursing and a certified nurse practitioner. Location : Location US-VA-Norfolk
NP Full-time
EVMS Medical Group

Advanced Practice Provider

apartment EVMS Medical Group location_onNorfolk, VA
Overview The purpose of this position is to coordinate and support the medical needs of patients pursuing Pediatric Otolaryngology service. The position will partner with faculty physicians and residents in Otolaryngology to provide excellent clinical care and customer service for patients with Otolaryngology disorders. This position interacts with other care providers to deliver appropriate, timely care and patient education. In addition, the position will establish and maintain systems and relationships to ensure a smoother care transition from the clinic setting to outside care providers. The position will work in conjunction the Divisions faculty providers and nurse manager to continuously improve coordination of patient care and administrative systems. The position will be active in patient care through Pediatric Otolaryngology offices operated by the Childrens Hospital of the Kings Daughters with office locations in Norfolk, Virginia Beach, Chesapeake and Newport News. Responsibilities Provide outpatient care and medical management as directed for a variety of Pediatric Otolaryngology diagnosis. Orient residents and nursing staff to departmental treatment guidelines and protocols and monitor compliance in an effort to decrease practitioner variability, decrease cost, improve quality and patient satisfaction. Provide initial and follow-up continuity evaluation and management services to patients as assigned; provide initial consultation services; provide continuity follow-up services. Provide family education for a variety of Otolarngology disorders. Participate in the development of clinical pathways/care plans/guidelines/protocols in conjunction with faculty. Assist Pediatric faculty members with in office procedures. Facilitate communication between faculty and residents and nursing about care plans and outpatient follow-up plans. Collaborate with clinic nursing staff to triage medical calls from patients, referring and primary care physicians. Provide pre and postoperative treatment education to families. Coordinate scheduling and referrals. Perform Other Duties as Assigned. Qualifications EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: Nurse Practitioners must have a MSN with a nurse practitioner focus. Must be a licensed RN by the Virginia Board of Nursing and a certified nurse practitioner. Physician Assistants must be licensed as a PA in the State of Virginia. Prior experience in Otologaryngolgy related services is preferred but not but required. Ability to develop and maintain effective relationships with public, partners, customers, and co-workers; while working cooperatively and effectively with others to achieve common goals. Ability to manage time and resources to ensure assignments are completed accurately and deadlines are met. Meets attendance/punctuality requirements. Ability to adapt to changing work environments, work priorities, and organizational needs with enthusiasm and energy. Takes independent action to address and resolve problems. Ability to expresses ideas effectively and demonstrate sound judgment with regard to decision-making. Ability to deal with others in a direct honest manner and comply with all EVMS policies and procedure. Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, proportions and percentages. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and statistical analysis. Location : Location US-VA-Norfolk
NP Full-time
EVMS Medical Group

Nurse Practitioner II

apartment EVMS Medical Group location_onNorfolk, VA
Overview Responsible for providing prenatal, postnatal, general medical care and treatment of patients within the Maternal Fetal Medicine division which is a division of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Eastern Virginia Medical School. Nurse Practitioners are expected to function as an independent provider primarily coordinating pre-pregnancy, prenatal and post-partum care in women with high-risk pregnancies. This position will provide a combination of inpatient and outpatient care duties. Maternal Fetal Medicine nurse practitioners’ function in an expanded nursing role and perform selected tasks and services within the province of medicine as well as tasks that fall within the province of nursing. Nursing and medicine must maintain ongoing collaboration in education and practice so that the nurse practitioner is maximally effective in meeting the primary health-care needs of women. When performing nursing aspects of this role, the practitioner must have the opportunity to engage in independent as well as co-operative decision-making. When performing expanded aspects of the role that overlap with medicine, the practitioner must function in collaboration with qualified physicians within the framework of jointly approved guidelines. Nurse practitioners not only must be prepared and competent to apply additional knowledge and skills, but also must be ready and willing to accept responsibility and accountability for their practice. This position will require travel between all Maternal Fetal Medicine locations and Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. Responsibilities Obtain a complete health, psychosocial, obstetric, and gynecologic history and record findings in a systematic, accurate, and succinct form Perform a complete physical examination, with specific emphasis on the reproductive system Order, perform, and interpret routine laboratory tests Develop and implement plans for health promotion and health maintenance, including plans for disease prevention and provision of health education and counseling Provide periodic health assessment of normal, non-pregnant, and asymptomatic women Provide clinical management of women having gynecologic problems Provide assessment, education, and management for family planning and fertility control Provide prenatal care for women with pregnancies, giving attention to both maternal and fetal health Provide postpartum care, including attention to parent and infant relationships, for women who have had pregnancies Provide health education and counseling, with emphasis on physical and psychosocial dimensions of adolescence, sexuality, childbearing, parenting, climacteric, aging, and family life Co-manage care for patients with selected health complications in collaboration with the physician Arrange referrals to other members of the health-care team as needed and to community resources as appropriate Qualifications Required: Nurse Practitioners must have a MSN with a nurse practitioner focus. Must be a licensed RN by the Virginia Board of Nursing and a certified nurse practitioner. Physician Assistants must have a MPA and be credentialed as a licensed Physician Assistant within the Commonwealth of Virginia. Preferred: Experience as a Nurse Practitioner or a Physician Assistant with obstetric patients is preferred by not required. CDCES Certification is desirable, but not required. Location : Location US-VA-Norfolk
NP Full-time
EVMS Medical Group

Advanced Practice Provider - (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant)

apartment EVMS Medical Group location_onNorfolk, VA
Overview The Department of Medicine has developed a Comprehensive Sickle Cell Program in collaboration with the Departments of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Psychiatry. This program is supported by EVMS and Sentara Health. The goal of this program is to provide top-notch outpatient and inpatient clinical care to patients with sickle cell disease. We are looking for Advanced Practice Providers (APP), a nurse practitioner (NP) or a physician assistant (PA), who will function as a clinical provider in the Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine. The APP will participate in all aspects of patient care and will participate in the supporting roles of consultant and educator as indicated. The clinical practice will mostly focus on clinical care of patients with Sickle Cell Disease in the hospital and in the outpatient clinic under supervision of clinical faculty. The clinical practice may also include provision of primary care to all types of patients. Responsibilities Independently assess, diagnose, & develop treatment plans for patients with sickle cell disease as well as patients in the area of Primary Care in accordance with protocols and standards of care. Promote a schedule of health promotion examinations and interventions in our patient population Obtain medical histories, perform physical examinations, and prescribe, dispense or deliver medications under a collaborative practice agreement. Differentiate between normal and abnormal findings and orders appropriate diagnostic studies. Provide anticipatory guidance and counseling to patients/families. Document patient assessment and plan of care in the medical record and generate appropriate outgoing correspondence. Be familiar with documentation requirements to insure proper billing. Initiate and coordinate referrals to other health care team members or agencies. Serve as a consultative resource to nursing staff. Participate in the development, utilization and evaluation of resources to meet patient/family educational needs. Provide education to external agencies, community and other health professionals. Participate in development and implementation of divisional and departmental quality assessment/improvement/research programs and processes. Monitor task module of the electronic health record to insure timely response. Responsible for administrative activities and special projects as assigned. Contribute toward the achievement of divisional and departmental goals. Participate and contribute to activities that enhance clinical expertise and nursing knowledge. Participate in professional nursing activities in the division, community and professional organizations. Maintain effective working relationships with faculty, staff, residents and the public. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Nurse Practitioner’s must have MSN and must be a licensed RN by the Virginia Board of Nursing and a certified Nurse Practitioner. Physician Assistant must have an MPA. Must be a licensed Physician Assistant within the Commonwealth of Virginia. EXPERIENCE PREFERRED: Schedule II prescriptive eligibility Knowledge of or experience working with: persons with sickle cell disease, chronic pain management; cardiovascular disease is preferred. Intermediate knowledge of and experience with personal computer Intermediate word processing skills required Location : Location US-VA-Norfolk
NP Full-time
EVMS Medical Group

Advanced Practice Provider II – (Nurse Practitioner II or Physician Assistant II)

apartment EVMS Medical Group location_onNorfolk, VA
Overview The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) will play a pivotal role within the EVMS Department of Medicine, Hospitalist Division, with a focus primarily on night shifts. In this dynamic position, APP will take charge of managing health issues and coordinating healthcare in progressive care or acute care in-patient hospital settings. As an integral part of our team, the APP holds the responsibility of delivering top-notch patient care and medical services to individuals, families, and/or groups within the hospital setting. This includes working independently and collaboratively with a sponsoring physician, and internal medicine residency program teaching teams, providing a wide range of health care services. The scope of practice encompasses conducting thorough health assessments, diagnosing medical conditions, developing personalized medical plans of care, and prescribing/providing treatments and interventions. APP will also play a key role in evaluating patient responses, making referrals, and adeptly managing both acute and stable chronic illnesses. This position offers a unique opportunity to work independently during overnight shifts, showcasing autonomy and expertise. APPs will have access to remote physician support as needed, ensuring a collaborative and supportive environment. Will include a night shift differential in pay. Responsibilities Able to evaluate medical problems of patients in the in-patient setting, devise a management plan of care including further testing and medications, and appropriately requests consultation of other specialties when indicated. Provides education to patients and/or families about preventive care, medical issues and use of prescribed medical treatments and/or medications pertinent to the patient’s condition. Creates diagnostically appropriate treatment plans Documents all medical evaluation, diagnoses, procedures, treatments, outcomes, education, referrals and consultations consistent with NCQA, The Joint Commission, state regulatory standards and evidenced-based standards of care. Maintains documentation compliance for appropriate coding and billing. May refer complex and high priority cases to collaborating physician with regards to complicated diagnostic problems, serious illness, complicated therapeutic problems and re-evaluation of chronic conditions. Provides medical and emergency interventions appropriate to the patient’s needs; prescribes and monitors medications appropriate to the diagnosis; orders and monitors the appropriateness of emergency interventions. Maintains collegiality with all members of the inter-disciplinary team. Utilizes appropriate chain-of-command and communicates with Division Chief, or designee, any clinical issues appropriately and contributes to quality improvement or process improvement as necessary. Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the hospitalist role. Initial assessment of the patient’s service needs; Develops treatment plans for patients and or revises in accordance with applicable protocols and standards of care. Differentiates between normal and abnormal findings and orders appropriate diagnostic studies. Counsels’ patients and their families, when necessary, in areas such as health maintenance, medication adjustments and end of life issues. Maintains strict confidentiality of patient information in accordance with HIPAA and handles all matters professionally with sensitivity to racial, ethnic, and sexual orientation issues. Maintains effective working relationships with faculty, staff, residents and the public. Participate in development and implementation of divisional and/or departmental quality assessment/improvement/research programs and processes as requested. Contributes toward the achievement of divisional and/or departmental goals. Participates and contributes in/toward activities that enhance clinical expertise. Participates in professional clinical activities in the Department, Division, community and professional organizations as needed or requested. Signs out patients at the end of clinical work Performs other duties as assigned. Note: These statements are intended to describe the essential functions of the job and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. Qualifications Nurse Practitioners must have an MSN with a nurse practitioner focus. Must be a licensed RN by the Virginia Board of Nursing and a certified nurse practitioner. Physician Assistants must have an MPA. Must be a licensed Physician Assistant within the Commonwealth of Virginia. BLS and ACLS Certification required. Age-appropriate training for “population served” may depend on NP or PA program training and may require additional training as determined by the Hospital Medicine Division. Location : Location US-VA-Norfolk
NP Full-time
EVMS Medical Group

Advanced Practice Provider - (Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner)

apartment EVMS Medical Group location_onNorfolk, VA
Overview Advanced Practice Providers (APP), a nurse practitioner (NP) or a physician assistant (PA), who will function as a clinical provider in the Division of Geriatrics/Palliative Care/NeuroHealth, Department of Medicine. The APP will participate in all aspects of patient care and will participate in the supporting roles of consultant and educator as indicated. The clinical practice will focus on provision of care to all types of patients. Nursing and medicine must maintain ongoing collaboration in education and practice so that the practitioner is maximally effective in meeting the primary health-care needs of all patients. When performing nursing aspects of this role, the practitioner must have the opportunity to engage in independent as well as co-operative decision making. When performing expanded aspects of the role that overlap, the practitioner must function in collaboration with qualified physicians within the framework of jointly approved guidelines. Practitioners not only must be prepared and competent to apply additional knowledge and skills, but also must be ready and willing to accept responsibility and accountability for their practice. Care is provided at all levels of the health-care system, but predominately in an ambulatory setting. Responsibilities Independently assess, diagnose, & develop treatment plans for patients in the area of Geriatrics/Palliative Care/NeuroHealth in accordance with protocols and standards of care. Promote a schedule of health promotion examinations and interventions in our patient population Obtain medical histories, perform physical examinations, and prescribe, dispense or deliver medications under a collaborative practice agreement. Differentiate between normal and abnormal findings and orders appropriate diagnostic studies. Provide anticipatory guidance and counseling to patients/families. Document patient assessment and plan of care in the medical record and generate appropriate outgoing correspondence. Be familiar with documentation requirements to insure proper billing. Initiate and coordinate referrals to other health care team members or agencies. Serve as a consultative resource to nursing clinic staff. Participate in the development, utilization and evaluation of resources to meet patient/family educational needs. Provide education to external agencies, community and other health professionals. Participate in development and implementation of divisional and departmental quality assessment/improvement/research programs and processes. Monitor task module of the electronic health record to insure timely response. Responsible for administrative activities and special projects as assigned. Contribute toward the achievement of divisional and departmental goals. Participate and contribute to activities that enhance clinical expertise and nursing knowledge. Participate in professional medical activities in the division, community and professional organizations. Maintain effective working relationships with faculty, staff, fellows, residents and the public. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Nurse Practitioners must have an MSN with a nurse practitioner focus. Must be a licensed RN by the Virginia Board of Nursing and a certified nurse practitioner. Physician Assistants must have an MPA. Must be a licensed Physician Assistant within the Commonwealth of Virginia. BLS and ACLS Certification required. Location : Location US-VA-Norfolk
NP Full-time
EVMS Medical Group

Advanced Practice Provider II – (Nurse Practitioner II or Physician Assistant II)

apartment EVMS Medical Group location_onNorfolk, VA
Overview Under the daily supervision of the Practice Manager, and Clinical Supervision of a Psychiatrist, this role functions as a physician assistant within EVMS Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. This role will enable the Department Psychiatrists to expand their capacity to perform new patient comprehensive evaluations, and to provide continuous patient care for patients that have established and determined diagnosis. Utilizes DSM5 principles to modify patient diagnoses and treatment under the direction of a supervising psychiatrist. This position will work under the direction and guidance of the Emergency Department psychiatrist, within the Emergency Department of Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, as well as other duties assigned by the EVMS Department of Psychiatry. Responsibilities Utilizes DSM5 principles to modify patient diagnoses and treatment under the direction of a supervising psychiatrist. Performs new patient comprehensive evaluations. Provides continuous patient care for patients that have established and determined diagnosis This position will work under the direction and guidance of the Emergency Department psychiatrist, within the Emergency Department of Sentara Norfolk General Hospital Performs other duties assigned by the EVMS Department of Psychiatry Qualifications Masters in Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner. Must be a licensed PA by the Virginia Board of Medicine and a certified physician assistant by the National Commission on the Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). Or a licensed RN by the Virginia Board of Nursing and a certified licensed Nurse Practitioner. Demonstrates sufficient knowledge of psychiatry, to perform a complete mental status exam. Location : Location US-VA-Norfolk
NP Full-time
EVMS Medical Group

Advanced Practice Provider - (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant)

apartment EVMS Medical Group location_onNorfolk, VA
Overview Advanced Practice Providers (APP), a nurse practitioner (NP) or a physician assistant (PA), who will be responsible for providing general medical care and treatment of participants enrolled in clinical trials in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Macon & Joan Brock Virginia Health Sciences. Position functions as an independent provider primarily coordinating gynecologic and obstetric care in women enrolled in clinical trials. This professional will work with the research staff on protocol review, study activities, and review and follow-up of diagnostic and laboratory tests. Responsibilities Performs physical examinations, protocol procedures (for example endometrial biopsies, cervico­ vaginal biopsies) and preventive health measures within prescribed guidelines and instructions of a physician. These measures include but are not limited to health maintenance, pelvic exams, PAP smears, education and counseling. Perform an individualized assessment of the research participants. Document physical findings in study source documents and or case report forms. Work with research coordinators and staff to troubleshoot daily study issues, and respond to sponsor queries and deadlines. Some research participants may need to be seen on weekends and or holidays. Prescribes or recommends drugs in accordance with state laws, or other forms of treatment such as physical therapy, inhalation therapy or related therapeutic procedures. Orders, interprets and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's clinical problems and health care needs. Provides diagnosis and treatment of common acute illnesses within prescribed guidelines and instructions of a physician, as well as education, counseling and crisis intervention as they relate to acute care. Records all pertinent patient information in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR), study source documents or case report forms. Discusses case with physician and other health professionals to prepare comprehensive patient care plan. Submits health care plan and goals of individual patients for periodic review and evaluation by the physician. Refers patient to physician for consultation or to specialized health resources for treatment. Qualifications Nurse Practitioner’s must have MSN and must be a licensed RN by the Virginia Board of Nursing and a certified Nurse Practitioner. Physician Assistant must have an MPA. Must be a licensed Physician Assistant within the Commonwealth of Virginia. Experience as a Nurse Practitioner or a Physician Assistant with women's health is preferred, but not required. Location : Location US-VA-Norfolk
NP Full-time
EVMS Medical Group

Advanced Practice Provider II - (Physician Assistant II or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner)

apartment EVMS Medical Group location_onNorfolk, VA
Overview Functions as a physician assistant in the Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Clinical serves to be provided in the following locations/settings: Provide inpatient care as directed by the attending physician. This will include off hours and weekend calls scheduled by rotation with attending physicians. Outpatient services at EVMS Infectious disease clinics and at various Public Health Departments in the service area, and Lake Taylor Transitional Care Hospital. Responsibilities Responsibilities include: Independently assess, diagnose, & develop treatment plans for patients in the area of Infectious Diseases in accordance with protocols and standards of care. Elicits and records a comprehensive and accurate past medical and social history and review of systems for ID and HIV patients. Performs appropriate physical exams and health maintenance, to establish a treatment plan and follow-up care including any need for referrals, physician intervention, or hospitalization. Differentiates between normal and abnormal findings and orders appropriate diagnostic studies. Prescribe, dispense or deliver medications under the practice agreement. Maintains effective communication with physicians and providers regarding individual patient care to develop a coordinated comprehensive care plan on cases involving complex medical or psychosocial issues. Assess learning needs, readiness, and capabilities of individuals and families to tailor education to meet the needs of the individual. Counsels’ patients and their families, when necessary, in areas such as health maintenance, medication adjustments and end of life issues. Maintains strict confidentiality of patient information in accordance with HIPAA and handles all matters professionally with sensitivity to racial, ethnic, and sexual orientation issues. Maintain effective working relationships with faculty, staff, residents and the public. Participate in development and implementation of divisional and departmental quality assessment/improvement/research programs and processes as requested. Contribute toward the achievement of divisional and departmental goals. Participate and contribute in/toward activities that enhance clinical expertise. Participate in professional clinical activities in the division as scheduled, community and professional organizations as needed. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Masters in Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (concentration in chronic health and/or primary care preferred). Experience with patients with various types of Infectious Diseases preferred. Must have appropriate state of Virginia licensure to perform expected duties. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Ability to develop and maintain effective relationships with public, partners, customers, and co-workers; while working cooperatively and effectively with others to achieve common goals. Ability to manage time and resources to ensure assignments are completed accurately and deadlines are met. Meets attendance/punctuality requirements. Ability to adapt to changing work environments, work priorities, and organizational needs. Takes independent action to address and resolve problems. Ability to express ideas effectively and demonstrate sound judgment with regard to decision-making. Ability to deal with others in a direct honest manner and comply with all EVMS policies and procedures. Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, proportions, and percentages. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and statistical analysis. Location : Location US-VA-Norfolk
NP Full-time
EVMS Medical Group

Advanced Practice Provider II - (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant)

apartment EVMS Medical Group location_onNorfolk, VA
Overview We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Advanced Practice Provider to join our Radiation Oncology team. The PA or NP will work closely with radiation oncologists, radiation therapists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care to patients undergoing radiation treatment for cancer. Join our compassionate team and make a meaningful impact on the lives of cancer patients receiving radiation therapy. Responsibilities Responsibilities include conducting inpatient and outpatient assessments, assisting with treatment planning and delivery, monitoring patient progress, managing side effects, and providing education and emotional support to patients and families. The PA will also document patient information and contribute to interdisciplinary care coordination. Qualifications Nurse Practitioner’s must have MSN and must be a licensed RN by the Virginia Board of Nursing and a certified Nurse Practitioner. Physician Assistant must have an MPA. Must be a licensed Physician Assistant within the Commonwealth of Virginia. Prior experience preferably in a human services-related field, such as nursing or health sciences or education required. EXPERIENCE PREFERRED: Knowledge of or experience working in Radiation Oncology or oncology-related field Strong communication, problem solving, and teamwork skills Location : Location US-VA-Norfolk
NP Full-time
EVMS Medical Group

Advanced Practice Provider - (Physician Assistant II or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner)

apartment EVMS Medical Group location_onNorfolk, VA
Overview Functions as a physician assistant in the Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Clinical serves to be provided in the following locations/settings: Provide inpatient care as directed by the attending physician. This will include off hours and weekend calls scheduled by rotation with attending physicians. Outpatient services at EVMS Infectious disease clinics and at various Public Health Departments in the service area, and Lake Taylor Transitional Care Hospital. Responsibilities Responsibilities include: Independently assess, diagnose, & develop treatment plans for patients in the area of Infectious Diseases in accordance with protocols and standards of care. Elicits and records a comprehensive and accurate past medical and social history and review of systems for ID and HIV patients. Performs appropriate physical exams and health maintenance, to establish a treatment plan and follow-up care including any need for referrals, physician intervention, or hospitalization. Differentiates between normal and abnormal findings and orders appropriate diagnostic studies. Prescribe, dispense or deliver medications under the practice agreement. Maintains effective communication with physicians and providers regarding individual patient care to develop a coordinated comprehensive care plan on cases involving complex medical or psychosocial issues. Assess learning needs, readiness, and capabilities of individuals and families to tailor education to meet the needs of the individual. Counsels’ patients and their families, when necessary, in areas such as health maintenance, medication adjustments and end of life issues. Maintains strict confidentiality of patient information in accordance with HIPAA and handles all matters professionally with sensitivity to racial, ethnic, and sexual orientation issues. Maintain effective working relationships with faculty, staff, residents and the public. Participate in development and implementation of divisional and departmental quality assessment/improvement/research programs and processes as requested. Contribute toward the achievement of divisional and departmental goals. Participate and contribute in/toward activities that enhance clinical expertise. Participate in professional clinical activities in the division as scheduled, community and professional organizations as needed. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Masters in Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (concentration in chronic health and/or primary care preferred). Experience with patients with various types of Infectious Diseases preferred. Must have appropriate state of Virginia licensure to perform expected duties. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Ability to develop and maintain effective relationships with public, partners, customers, and co-workers; while working cooperatively and effectively with others to achieve common goals. Ability to manage time and resources to ensure assignments are completed accurately and deadlines are met. Meets attendance/punctuality requirements. Ability to adapt to changing work environments, work priorities, and organizational needs. Takes independent action to address and resolve problems. Ability to express ideas effectively and demonstrate sound judgment with regard to decision-making. Ability to deal with others in a direct honest manner and comply with all EVMS policies and procedures. Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, proportions, and percentages. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and statistical analysis. Location : Location US-VA-Norfolk
NP Full-time
EVMS Medical Group

Advanced Practice Provider II – (Nurse Practitioner II or Physician Assistant II)

apartment EVMS Medical Group location_onNorfolk, VA
Overview The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) will play a pivotal role within the EVMS Department of Medicine, Hospitalist Division, with a focus primarily on night shifts. In this dynamic position, APP will take charge of managing health issues and coordinating healthcare in progressive care or acute care in-patient hospital settings. As an integral part of our team, the APP holds the responsibility of delivering top-notch patient care and medical services to individuals, families, and/or groups within the hospital setting. This includes working independently and collaboratively with a sponsoring physician, and internal medicine residency program teaching teams, providing a wide range of health care services. The scope of practice encompasses conducting thorough health assessments, diagnosing medical conditions, developing personalized medical plans of care, and prescribing/providing treatments and interventions. APP will also play a key role in evaluating patient responses, making referrals, and adeptly managing both acute and stable chronic illnesses. This position offers a unique opportunity to work independently during overnight shifts, showcasing autonomy and expertise. APPs will have access to remote physician support as needed, ensuring a collaborative and supportive environment. Will include a night shift differential in pay. Responsibilities Able to evaluate medical problems of patients in the in-patient setting, devise a management plan of care including further testing and medications, and appropriately requests consultation of other specialties when indicated. Provides education to patients and/or families about preventive care, medical issues and use of prescribed medical treatments and/or medications pertinent to the patient’s condition. Creates diagnostically appropriate treatment plans Documents all medical evaluation, diagnoses, procedures, treatments, outcomes, education, referrals and consultations consistent with NCQA, The Joint Commission, state regulatory standards and evidenced-based standards of care. Maintains documentation compliance for appropriate coding and billing. May refer complex and high priority cases to collaborating physician with regards to complicated diagnostic problems, serious illness, complicated therapeutic problems and re-evaluation of chronic conditions. Provides medical and emergency interventions appropriate to the patient’s needs; prescribes and monitors medications appropriate to the diagnosis; orders and monitors the appropriateness of emergency interventions. Maintains collegiality with all members of the inter-disciplinary team. Utilizes appropriate chain-of-command and communicates with Division Chief, or designee, any clinical issues appropriately and contributes to quality improvement or process improvement as necessary. Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the hospitalist role. Initial assessment of the patient’s service needs; Develops treatment plans for patients and or revises in accordance with applicable protocols and standards of care. Differentiates between normal and abnormal findings and orders appropriate diagnostic studies. Counsels’ patients and their families, when necessary, in areas such as health maintenance, medication adjustments and end of life issues. Maintains strict confidentiality of patient information in accordance with HIPAA and handles all matters professionally with sensitivity to racial, ethnic, and sexual orientation issues. Maintains effective working relationships with faculty, staff, residents and the public. Participate in development and implementation of divisional and/or departmental quality assessment/improvement/research programs and processes as requested. Contributes toward the achievement of divisional and/or departmental goals. Participates and contributes in/toward activities that enhance clinical expertise. Participates in professional clinical activities in the Department, Division, community and professional organizations as needed or requested. Signs out patients at the end of clinical work Performs other duties as assigned. Note: These statements are intended to describe the essential functions of the job and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. Qualifications Nurse Practitioners must have an MSN with a nurse practitioner focus. Must be a licensed RN by the Virginia Board of Nursing and a certified nurse practitioner. Physician Assistants must have an MPA. Must be a licensed Physician Assistant within the Commonwealth of Virginia. BLS and ACLS Certification required. Age-appropriate training for “population served” may depend on NP or PA program training and may require additional training as determined by the Hospital Medicine Division. Location : Location US-VA-Norfolk