Advanced Practice Provider-Urology

Overview

Looking to join a dynamic team at Ohio State University Physicians where excellence meets compassion? With over 100 cutting‑edge outpatient center locations, OSUP provides exceptional patient care while fostering a collaborative work environment. The buckeye team includes more than 1,800 nurses, medical assistants, physicians, advanced practice providers, administrative support staff, IT specialists, financial specialists and leaders, all playing an important part. As an employee, you’ll be an integral part of a team committed to advancing healthcare, education, and professional growth.

Culture

OSUP fosters a culture grounded in the values of inclusion, empathy, sincerity, and determination. We meet our teams where they are, coming together to serve each other and our community.

Benefits

OSUP offers a flexible, competitive benefits package that may include medical, dental, vision, health reimbursement accounts, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, an employee assistance program, paid time off, holidays, and a wellness program designed to support employees in living their best lives. Eligibility varies by employment status.

Responsibilities

Under the direction of a Physician or Lead Physician, the Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant collaborates with physicians to provide comprehensive assessment, treatment, and evaluation of patients in an outpatient clinic setting. Healthcare services include care during acute and chronic phases of illness, education and counseling of individuals, and referral to other providers and community resources when appropriate. The role also involves coordination of care for clinic patients.

• Performs history and physical examinations on new and return patients; establishes presumptive diagnosis; orders appropriate laboratory studies and testing.
• Works in collaboration with the physician in formulating treatment plans for health problems and follow‑up.
• Conducts comprehensive or episodic health assessments and develops patient care plans within clinical nursing practice and medical care protocols.
• Reviews and assesses patient medications.
• Evaluates outcomes of care delivered to patients and initiates changes in the nursing approach accordingly.
• Triages clinic patient calls.
• Notifies the physician of needs and follows up with patients according to provider instructions as necessary.

Qualifications

• Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant NP – current Ohio Registered Nursing License.
• Master’s degree in nursing and successful completion of an acceptable Nurse Practitioner education program, or Physician Assistant program certification with prescriptive authority.
• Knowledge of triage procedures along with clinic, physician office, and/or urgent care experience.
• Ability to maintain quality, safety, and infection‑control standards.
• Knowledge of appropriate procedures and standards for the administration of medications and patient‑care aids.
• Ability to educate and clearly communicate with patients and/or families about disease nature and proper care and treatment.
• Ability to convey information both in writing and verbally.
• High level of interpersonal skills to handle sensitive and confidential situations.
• Demonstrated poise, tact, and diplomacy.
• Analytical ability and critical thinking to gather and interpret data, and to develop, recommend, and implement solutions.

Pay

USD $105,799.52 – USD $168,339.16 per year.