Nephrology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Full-Time
Live Well Homecare · Wilkes-Barre, PA · 1 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
A Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner is sought to join a Nephrology team, providing inpatient and outpatient care on a busy medical center campus. The role involves collaborative care, with responsibilities spanning inpatient and outpatient nephrology services, including dialysis management and post-transplant care. The environment emphasizes excellence, safety, learning, and innovation, fostering a diverse, supportive team dedicated to patient-centered care.
Responsibilities
- Participate in inpatient rounding with physician partners, including evaluation of acute kidney injury (AKI) and electrolyte issues
- Assist with outpatient dialysis rounding and inpatient consults
- Manage dialysis patients and write inpatient dialysis orders
- Support inpatient charting, documentation, and outpatient clinic visits
- Handle on-call duties one weekend per month
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Physician Assistant studies (required); Master's preferred
- Training in Nephrology not required, as training will be provided
Skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-based environment