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Advanced Practice Provider

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center - El Paso • El Paso, TX • 11h ago

42829BR

Extended Job Title:

Org Level 1:

Texas Tech Unv Hlth Sci Ctr El Paso

Position Description:

Employees in this position are responsible for augmenting a supervising physician's data gathering abilities to reach

decisions and institute patient care plans. Provides health care services to patients under direction and responsibility of a Physician.

Requisition ID:

42829BR

Travel Required:

Up to 25%

Major/Essential Functions:

Provides quality patient care in relation to the patient's prescribed diagnosis, treatment, age group, development and other identified needs. See patients in the clinics assigned and report findings and test results to attending physician; including genetic testing. Documents in EMR for billing and coding and ensures billing compliance

Assesses health status by performing the medical history, physical examination and psychosocial assessment

Reviews the finding of the history and physical, pertinent laboratory data, radiographic data, plan for further diagnosis and therapeutic management as outlined in collaboration with the attending physician

Schedules consultations, diagnostic tests or procedures, future appointments for patients in coordination with the attending physician. Provide onsite consults at UMC as needed

Provides health education to the patient and his/her family

Participates in formal and informal instruction of nursing students, medical students, residents, professional nurses, and other health professionals

Contributes to research efforts of department/section by: (1) identifying clinical problems amenable to research methods, and (2) collaborating in research projects. Applies pertinent research to clinical practice

Provides prenatal and postnatal care including, but not limited to, maternal/fetal health. Collaborates with other health care providers for management and referral of high risk pregnancies

Performs a variety of gynecological services, including annual well-woman exams, pap tests, and testing for sexually transmitted infections

Provides contraceptive counseling and management, treatment for vaginal infections and sexually transmitted infections, as well as pregnancy testing, options, counseling and preconception counseling

Orders and interprets diagnostic and anatomical tests

Ensures compliance with HIPAA and billing regulations

Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross required.

Remains current with all licensure, certifications and mandatory compliances and trainings required of this position.

Adhere to all TTUHSCEP policies, procedures and processes.

Personally demonstrate, display, and act in accordance with TTUHSCEP's values (Service, Respect, Accountability, Integrity, Advancement, and Teamwork). Actively promote and encourage staff across the institution.

Perform all other duties as assigned.

Grant Funded?:

Minimum Hire Rate:

Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications

Pay Basis:

Monthly

Work Location:

El Paso

Preferred Qualifications:

Bilingual in English and Spanish

Familiar with EMR

One year full scope of practice experience

Campus:

HSC - El Paso

Department:

Ob Gyn Dept Elp Genl

Required Attachments:

Cover Letter, Professional License or Certification, Resume / CV, Transcript

Job Type:

Full Time

Pay Statement:

Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as, the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan on the Human Resources webpage.

Job Group:

Health Care Professional

Shift:

Day

EEO Statement:

All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

Required Qualifications:

Graduation from a Physician Assistant's training program approved by the Council on Allied Health Education Accreditation of the American Medical Association

Current Physician Assistant license in the State of Texas or ability to transfer licensee to Texas

Certification as a Physician Assistant as evidenced by passing the examinations given by the National Commission on the Certification of Physician Assistants OR Graduation from an accredited school of nursing as a nurse practitioner from an approved certification program recognized by the Texas Board of Nursing

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