Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant | Advanced Practitioners - OB/GYN | Day | Full-Time
UF Health · Gainesville, FL · 5 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
This position offers opportunities in multiple areas including Inpatient, Emergency Department, Clinic, and Intensive Care Unit (ICU).
Responsibilities
- Assists attending physicians in the care and management of patients.
- Makes patient rounds and contributes to daily care decisions.
- Writes orders and interacts with consultants.
- Schedules therapeutic and diagnostic tests and procedures.
- Makes frequent bedside visits to assess patient status and direct care.
- May see patients in the clinic environment.
- Consults with supervisory physicians to determine appropriate patient care.
- Provides diagnostic and therapeutic health care coverage for patients.
- Takes medical histories, performs physical examinations, coordinates lab tests, diagnostic studies, and prescribes medications.
- Shares call hours, phone coverage, and sees admitted patients within the hospital.
Requirements
- Master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant or Nursing program.
- Credentialing: Must meet requirements set forth by the Medical Staff Office to obtain and retain privileges.
- Licensure/Certification/Registration: Current and clear license (or eligible to be licensed) as a Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner in the State of Florida.
- BLS certification is required.
Qualifications
- OB/GYN experience preferred.