Advanced Practice Provider (APP) (NP) – CU Medicine Family Medicine – Park Meadows Clinic - Sr. Instructor
Job Summary
Within an outpatient ambulatory practice setting, within the context of a clinical care team and a Patient Centered Medical Home Residency practice, provide full spectrum ambulatory care including, but not limited to, chronic disease management, acute and “urgent” care, and wellness and preventative care for adult and pediatric patients.
Examples of Work Performed
Provide Epic in-basket management support for clinicians as directed by the Medical Director/Associate Medical Director.
Clinical/Direct Patient Care: Clinic flex time as needed by the clinic for schedule leveling. On call pool participation may be required.
Refill medications, review chart in detail, check PDMP for controlled substances.
Answer MHC messages either with a message that their PCP is away and will answer when back or take care of the message completely; protocols to be developed.
Place referrals if appropriate. Attempt to close the loop in as many tasks as possible.
Provide quality, accessible, cost-effective primary care for patients served by University of Colorado Hospitals and other DFM sites as designated.
Collaborate as appropriate with medical staff in the care of complex patients.
Interact with other health professionals to create guidelines and coordinate patient care.
Collaborate with other team members in chronic disease management and patient care management.
May participate in after-hours call pool.
Support and collaborate with medical, nursing and office staff.
Qualifications
Masters/Doctor of Nursing practice degree or graduation from an NCCPA-approved physician assistant program.
Licensed as a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in the State of Colorado.
Completion of required 1,000 hours (provisional prescription authority/mentorship) or other minimum as defined by State of Colorado in order to obtain full prescriptive authority and DEA registration.
Medicare/Medicaid credentials.
Unrestricted DEA license National certification by ANCC or AANP as family or adult nurse practitioner (if FNP).