Lakeview Family Care Suite A - Nurse Practitioner Or Pa-C

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Location
BLH Bronson LakeView Hospital
Title
LakeView Family Care Suite A - Nurse Practitioner or PA-C
Bronson LakeView Family Care Suite A in Paw Paw, MI is seeking to hire a Nurse Practitioner or physician assistant to join their established Family Medicine Practice. Candidate will work along-side two physicians and two APP's. This will be a hospital employed outpatient only position. As a Rural Health practice, we will work with the candidate to create a schedule to offer appointments as early as 7:30 am or as late as 7 pm at least one day a week. Patients of the practice have access to onsite specialties, pharmacy, physical therapy, laboratory and imaging. This candidate will provide shared call coverage during the week and additional Family Care providers for weekend and holiday coverage.
Paw Paw is located 25 minutes west of Kalamazoo, Michigan. Kalamazoo is the home of Western Michigan University, and is located within a two-hour drive of both Chicago and Detroit. Southwestern Michigan features a four-season climate and abundant natural resources including easy access to Lake Michigan, promoting biking, boating, skiing, and numerous other sports and recreational activities year round. The area offers many year-round family attractions, events and festivals for all ages. With a variety of entertainment, quality dining, unique shops and galleries in Paw Paw and neighboring communities, you will find something to please the entire family
All positions are employed with the healthcare system and offer competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, PTO, generous CME allowance, paid malpractice, and annual quality bonus. To learn more about Bronson HealthCare Group and these opportunities visit bronsonhealth.com.
Interested candidates please email CV to Hilary Wade at wadeh@bronsonhg.org or call 269.341.7596
Performs comprehensive and problem focused histories and physical examinations, interprets laboratory and radiologic tests. Interprets and correlates subjective and objective patient data, formulating a diagnosis. Under the direction of the physician, reviews patient findings and develops a treatment plan within the scope of practice. Performs above activities in the outpatient and inpatient settings. Employees providing direct patient care must demonstrate competencies specific to the population served.
Successful completion of a Physician Assistant program
Licensure as Physician Assistant and state DEA license to prescribe medications
Current prescriptive authority and collaborative agreement with oversight physician(s) should also be in place
Must maintain all requirements for medical staff privileges
•Ability to utilize word processing, spreadsheet, presentation programs, and other software relevant to the job
•Regularly communicates clearly and effectively both verbally and in writing (Utilizing SBAR technique)
•Communicates with internal customers such as, physicians, multi-disciplinary team, finance, management and external customers such as, patients, third party payers, community agencies on a daily basis and often simultaneously
Work which produces high levels of mental/visual fatigue, e.g., interactive and repetitive or small detailed work requiring alertness and concentration for sustained periods of time, the operation of and full attention to a personal computer or CRT between 40 and 70 percent of the time.
The job produces some physical demands. Typical of jobs that include regular walking, standing, stooping, bending, sitting, and some lifting of light weight objects.
•Concurrent Clinical Management
•Coordinates care with the multi-disciplinary team to facilitate implementation of patients' progress towards outcomes, which includes discharge or transfer of care. Acts as a clinical resource for the multi-disciplinary team. This is accomplished by:
o Assertive coordination among the multi-disciplinary team
o Identifying common patient complications and utilizes appropriate preventative measures.
o Assisting in the development and integration of quality measures/evidence into clinical practice.
Utilization Review:
•Performs an initial comprehensive assessment of the patient to determine if the patient requires a higher intensity of service and requires transfer to a hospital setting. This is accomplished by:
o Applying knowledge of regulatory and third party payor criteria.
o Utilization Management
o Facilitating timely discharges/transfers to the appropriate level of care.
Clinical Management
•Evaluate and appropriately manage patients.
•Evaluate lab, EKG, imaging studies
•Complete appropriate documentation necessary to support:
•Billing
•Medical care
•Orders
•Progress Notes
•Be available for any nursing questions or to evaluated status changes for patients
Shift
Variable
Time Type
Full time
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Cost Center
8514 Lakeview Family Medicine Paw Paw (BLH)
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