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Instructor / Advance Practice Provider
US-OR-Portland
Job ID: 2024-32634 Type: Regular Full-Time # of Openings: 1 Category: Advanced Practice Provider Portland, OR (Marquam Hill)
Overview
The Advanced Practice Provider is a faculty member credentialed and privileged to serve as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner.
The position consists of four 10-hour days per week.
Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
This role is aligned with the OHSU Dept of Pediatrics Mission of clinical, advocacy, research, and educational excellence.
Clinical Responsibilities:
Rounds on patients on 10S on a daily basis with faculty, trainees, and students
Develops, implements, and evaluates clinical plans of care or guidelines for patients with common conditions, diagnoses, and/or procedures
Assures the safe, efficient, high quality and customer-oriented management of children including but not limited to completing a comprehensive assessment of the patient's status
Develops, monitors and revises evidence-based treatment plans that address diagnoses, patterns of disease, risk factors, and treatment alternatives
Interprets diagnostic tests, prescribes and manages medications and other therapies
Provides management and treatment of common acute and chronic health diagnoses in children
Provides health teaching with an emphasis on prevention of illness and health maintenance
Refers patients to other healthcare professionals as necessary
Education/Advocacy:
Provides clinical education to fellows, residents, medical and APP students participating in pediatric rotations
Provides feedback and evaluation, both formally and informally, of learners and trainees
Provides feedback and guidance in the continuing development and improvement of the Pediatric Hematology-Oncology Fellowship program
Scholarship/Research:
APP faculty are expected to have a scholarly activity. This may include educating learners, research, grant supported work, quality improvement projects, academic papers and/or presentations in disciplines related to their field of expertise.
APP faculty members are often called upon to partner with other providers and members of the department or division research support staff in research activity.
Administrative Activities:
Participates in quality improvement efforts within the division or hospital
Participates in faculty meetings at the division, department, APP level
Attends relevant conferences/committees as assigned by Division head or lead APP
Strongly encouraged to pursue academic and professional development through attendance and/or participation at national/regional conferences is strongly encouraged
Responsibilities
Master’s Degree or higher as required by specific Advanced Provider role and:
Physician Assistant requirements
Current & Active Physician Assistant license for State of Oregon
Current Physician Assistant National Board Certification
Nurse Practitioner requirements
Current Acute Care/Primary Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner license for the state of Oregon
State of Oregon Nurse Practitioner Prescriptive Privileges
Primary Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioners also need prior experience in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology inpatient service
Appropriate National board certification
Current active DEA license
Ability to manage a heavy workload with multiple priorities and inflexible deadlines
Ability to communicate effectively, verbally, and in writing
Qualifications
Prior experience in Pediatrics, particularly Pediatric Hematology-Oncology