What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant position at Inpatient Physician Associates?
Nurse Practitioner (NP)/ Physician Assistant (PA)/ Advanced Practice Provider (APP)/ Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)
Inpatient Physician Associates takes pride in managing patients through the continuum of care™.
Inpatient Physician Associates (IPA) was founded in 1999 by a group of physicians dedicated to providing Hospitalist coverage across acute and post-acute settings in North Texas and Pennsylvania. Since then, Inpatient Physician Associates has grown to over 90 affiliated providers.
We have a dedicated clinical team of Physicians, Advanced Clinical Practitioners and Transitional Care Coordinators. Our clinical team is managed by experienced, Board Certified Medical Directors. Inpatient Physician Associates is driven by four core values of Honesty, Integrity, Caring and Stewardship.
The Role
This is a full-time APP role in Reading, Pennsylvania. The APP selected will provide comprehensive health assessments, determine diagnosis, plans and prescribing treatments and managing health care regimens in collaboration with the designated physician(s) in a surgical center environment. The ideal candidate will be a flexible, patient-oriented team player. Schedule is 3 days a week 7a-7p.
A Brief Snapshot of Your Duties
- Obtain health histories, conduct physical examinations, provide daily patient care, patient/family education and discharge of patients from facility
- Attend multi-disciplinary rounds at site
- Order, conduct, and interpret diagnostic studies and laboratory tests
- Prescribe or recommend pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic therapies, including controlled medications
- Consult appropriate physician(s) for patient care needs
- Refer patients to appropriate sources of care as indicated
- Assure the efficient utilization of resources while supporting clinical pathway implementation and compliance
Does the Following Describe You?
- Dedicated to a collaborative, flexible and team-driven environment – enthusiastic team players are exactly who we are looking for at IPA!
- An unwavering commitment to excellent, top-notch patient care
- Ability to diagnose and actively manage patient conditions, including evaluation and treatment
- Completion of a baccalaureate nursing program and Master's Degree in an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Program
- Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Pennsylvania if a Nurse Practitioner
- Eligible for prescriptive authority in the State of Pennsylvania
To learn more about the role and speak with our team, please submit your resume and we will contact you. Thank you for your interest in a career with IPA!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $130,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $130,000