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Henry Ford Health System

Nurse Practitioner Physician Assistant Same Day Full Time Dearborn

Henry Ford Health System, Dearborn, Michigan, us, 48123


Advanced Practice Provider will see patients with same day appointments in a primary care clinic setting.

Candidates must be licensed to see patients of ALL ages.

Schedule is Days, Monday - Friday. 1 weekend morning a month is required.

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Advanced Practice Professional will provide health care and specialized health services to patients and families enrolled in Primary Care Medicine.

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The APP will coordinate care of this patient population in collaboration with all members of the health care team.

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This position will be 100% outpatient.

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APP will provide outpatient medical care by taking patient history, performing physical examinations, orders, and interpreting tests, making diagnoses, and institutes appropriate treatment programs.

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Independently evaluates patients in the clinic.

+ Ordering/interpreting testing and lab results, modifying plan of care to address results

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Provide clinical expertise and direction to support patient medication management

+ Maintain accurate documentation regarding patient status, evaluations, and treatments to physicians

+ Streamline the patient transfer process between levels of care, including communicating specific patient needs to internal and external team members and other ambulatory care providers

+ Perform other related duties as required to assure patient safety and satisfaction

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Participate in the development and presentation of educational experiences for patients, families, and health care professionals

GENERAL SUMMARY: Provides inpatient and/or outpatient medical care. Takes patient history, performs physical examination, orders, and interprets tests, makes diagnoses, and institutes appropriate treatment programs. Works in collaboration with staff physicians, house officers, nurses, and other medical care team members to ensure that patient outcomes are achieved safely and efficiently. Specific procedures are individually credentialed as indicated by training and experience.

+ Requires Master's Degree in Nursing; licensure as a Certified Nurse Practitioner; licensure as a Registered Nurse and certification in one of the following: ANA certification exam in a nursing specialty field; National Certification Corporation (NCC); National Certification Board of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners and Associates; and/or certification from Michigan State Board of Nursing as a Nurse Practitioner (NP).

-OR-requires a Bachelor's Degree, completion of an AMA-approved Physician Assistant program; Licensure as a Physician Assistant

+ Current BLS or ACLS as required. Current ATLS/PALS provider status as required by department.

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Ideal candidates will have 1-2 years' experience as an APP.

Additional Information

+ Organization: Henry Ford Medical Group

+ Department: Family Practice Fairlane

+ Shift: Day Job

+ Union Code: Not Applicable

Additional Details

This posting represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that incumbents may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described above.

Overview

Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services - from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail. With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford's care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations. Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation's most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health: Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus. Learn more at

henryford.com/careers

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Benefits

The health and overall well-being of our team members is our priority. That's why we offer support in the various components of our team's well-being: physical, emotional, social, financial and spiritual. Our Total Rewards program includes competitive health plan options, with three consumer-driven health plans (CDHPs), a PPO plan and an HMO plan. Our team members enjoy a number of additional benefits, ranging from dental and eye care coverage to tuition assistance, family forming benefits, discounts to dozens of businesses and more. Employees classified as contingent status are not eligible for benefits.

Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer Henry Ford Health is

committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals without regard to

race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, size, height,

weight, marital status, family status, gender identity, sexual orientation, and genetic information,

or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.