Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Perioperative Surgical Home

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  • Lancaster General
Job Summary
Location
Lancaster ,PA 17622
Job Type
Contract
Visa
Any Valid Visa
Salary
PayRate
Qualification
BCA
Experience
2Years - 10Years
Posted
10 Dec 2024
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Job Description

SummarynnJob DescriptionnnThe Perioperative Surgical Home (PSH) is a care coordination program that serves patients having surgical or interventional procedures at LG Health facilities. The PSH advocates for the surgical patient by collaborating with providers on identified issues or concerns from the time the decision for surgery is made until the patient returns home. The multidisciplinary PSH team has the capacity to do the legwork necessary to ensure a comprehensive patient centered plan is in place prior to the patient presenting at one of LG Health’s facilities for a surgery or invasive procedure. Our goals are to contribute to improving patient outcomes and experiences, costs, and focusing on patient education and advocacy.nnPenn Medicine LG Health is seeking a fulltime experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for the Perioperative Surgical Home (PSH) team. The Advanced Practice Providers are an integral part of the PSH team. They work collaboratively with all PSH providers (Administrative Assistants, OR Schedulers, RNs and Anesthesiologists) on a daily basis as well as with other providers and customers beyond the PSH. The majority of the APPs work is completed via the portal, phone calls, messages, etc. and the role includes very little bedside care at this time.nnHours: The position would include 32 hours per week, with hours being flexible between 0700 and 1700 Monday through Friday. No on call, weekends or holidays currently.nnJOB REQUIREMENTSnnNurse Practitioner:nnValid Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner license and Certificate of Prescriptive Authority in PennsylvaniannValid Pennsylvania Registered Nurse licensurennCertification by ANCC or other qualifying agency in area of specialty required.nnRelated experience/clinical training (4-5 years NP experience in Family Medicine, Med/Surg, Emergency Medicine/Urgent Care would be preferred).nnPhysician AssistantnnCurrent licensure as a Physician Assistant by PA Board of Medicine.nnGraduate of Accredited Physician Assistant training program.nnMinimum one-year experience as a Physician Assistant is preferred.nnRelated experience/clinical training (4-5 years PA experience in Family Medicine, Med/Surg, Emergency Medicine/Urgent Care would be preferred).nnDisclaimer: This job description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be a reflection of those principal job elements essential for recruitment and selection, for making fair job evaluations, and for establishing performance standards. The percentages of time spent performing job duties are estimates, and should not be considered absolute. The incumbent shall perform all other functions and/or be cross-trained as shall be determined at the sole discretion of management, who has the right to amend, modify, or terminate this job in part or in whole. Incumbent must be able to perform all job functions safely.nnBenefits At A Glance:nnPENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH offers the following benefits to employees:nn100% Tuition Assistance at The Pennsylvania College of Health SciencesnnPaid Time Off and Paid HolidaysnnShift, Weekend and On-Call DifferentialsnnHealth, Dental and Vision CoveragennShort-Term and Long-Term DisabilitynnRetirement Savings Account with Company MatchingnnChild Care SubsidiesnnOnsite Gym and Fitness ClassesnnDisclaimernnPENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All openings will be filled based on qualifications without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law.nnSearch Firm Representatives please read carefully: PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this employment opportunity. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH via-email, the Internet or directly to hiring managers at Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health in any form without a valid written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed the sole property of PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH, and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH as a result of the referral or through other means.nnPENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH, a member of the University of Pennsylvania Health System (Penn Medicine), is a not-for-profit health system with a comprehensive network of care encompassing Lancaster General Hospital (LGH), Women & Babies Hospital and the Lancaster Rehabilitation Hospital (a partnership with Kindred Healthcare). We are an Accredited Trauma Center-Level I through the Pennsylvania Trauma Systems Foundation with 805 Licensed beds. Our membership in Penn Medicine brings together the strengths of a world-renowned, not-for-profit academic medical center and a nationally recognized, not-for-profit community healthcare system.nnOutpatient services are provided at the Downtown Outpatient and Suburban Outpatient Pavilions, along with additional outpatient centers and Express and Urgent Care locations throughout the region. Lancaster General Health Physicians is a network of more than 300 primary-care and specialty physicians, at more than 40 offices throughout the region.