Advanced Practice Provider - Pulmonology

Position Summary

Position Summary

• Location = Land O'Lakes, Wiregrass, and Carrollwood 
• Setting = Outpatient only. 
• No on call or rounding hours

Why is Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health your best place to work?

- Education & Career Growth – Tuition reimbursement, Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF), and leadership development programs.- Health & Wellness – Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, free virtual visits, and well-being programs.- Financial & Retirement – Up to 5% employer match on retirement contributions.- Work-Life Balance – Four weeks of paid parental leave, PTO, and flexible leave options.- Family & Pet Support – Fertility benefits, adoption assistance, backup care for children/elders/pets, and pet insurance.

Responsibilities

Essential Functions  Acts as an advanced resource for specialty area or lead worker in clinic setting.  Performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures in diagnosing medical and surgical problems and prescribing necessary treatment and services for quality patient care.  Operates with the highest degree of independence in provision of patient care services with minimal physician supervision and generally in a highly specialized area.  Assists in teaching students, residents and interns in complex techniques and procedures that are unique to specialized clinical setting.  Uses advanced skills and in-depth clinical knowledge in a highly independent manner to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care to clients across the continuum.  Assesses the physical and psychosocial status of patients by means of interview, health history, physical examination, and diagnostic studies.  Writes or dictates reports and progress notes appropriately in the medical record,  Recognizes deviations from normal in the physical assessment; works collaboratively to formulate treatment plans.  Implements appropriate management based on laboratory results, physical assessment, routine diagnostic and follow-up studies, therapeutic measures, admission, and discharge care.  Performs detailed history and physical examinations and documents inpatient H & P, discharge summaries and clinical (Must be reviewed and countersigned by supervising medical staff member within 24 hours and may not be substituted for physician H & P).  Initiates appropriate actions to facilitate the implementation of therapeutic plans that are consistent with the continuing healthcare needs of patients.  Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served.  Demonstrates caring practices by providing a compassionate and therapeutic environment for patients and their families.  Demonstrates awareness of legal issues and patients’ rights.  Identifies, analyzes, and resolves patient care issues to foster significant improvement in patient care.  Dictates and documents an accurate and timely manner.  Maintains provision of preventive health services.  Conducts or participates in daily multidisciplinary rounds.  Triages patients.  Shares clinical expertise with professional and supportive personnel and collaborates with other healthcare disciplines to ensure continuity and quality of care. 

Qualifications

Education/Training

MN or MSN or DNP or PhD or DNS degree in nursing required.

Licensure/Certification  APRN license in the state of Florida.  national advanced certification from an approved nursing specialty board.  Maintains current BLS certification.

Experience  Preferred Three (3) years nurse practitioner experience in the specific assigned area of specialty.*