Inova Health Systems

General Surgery Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA)- Willow Oaks

Inova Health Systems • $110K — $130K *
Fairfax, VA 22030In-Person
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Master's degree as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or completion of a Physician Assistant program required
  • License or license eligible in Virginia
  • DEA certification required
  • BLS certification required
  • ACLS certification required
  • 5-7 years of surgical or inpatient experience preferred

Responsibilities

  • Respond to emergencies and urgent care needs within scope of practice
  • Provide first response coverage during duty hours
  • Perform initial assessments and develop treatment plans for general surgery consults
  • Conduct detailed health histories and physical examinations
  • Manage patient admissions and documentation
  • Order diagnostic studies and preoperative assessments
  • Perform bedside surgical procedures and wound management

Benefits

  • Market-competitive compensation with performance incentives
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Retirement match for first 5% contributions starting day one
  • Up to $5,250 in tuition assistance and $10,000 for student loans
  • 25 free mental health sessions per year for employees and family members
  • Flexible work schedules and paid time off
Full Job Description
Job Description

Inova Surgery is looking for a full-time General Surgery APP to join our Willow Oaks Surgery office. The selected candidate will support our outpatient surgery patients at Willow Oaks.

Featured Benefits:
  • Competitive Compensation Package: Includes a market-competitive base salary, comprehensive performance incentive plan, designed to reward quality, patient access, and clinical productivity. Additionally, opportunities for Sign-On, Retention Relocation
  • Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
  • Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day.
  • Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offeringup to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
  • Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
  • Work/Life Balance: offeringpaid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules, and remote and hybrid career opportunities.


Surgery Advanced Practice Provider Job Responsibilities:
  • Respond to emergent/urgent care needs for patients within scope of practice
  • Provide first response coverage while on duty
  • Perform initial assessment of general surgery consults, report findings and implement a treatment plan with the appropriate general surgery attending physician, as necessary
  • Elicit a detailed health history and a perform physical examination
  • Admit patients to the service
  • Order and expedite any necessary diagnostic studies, initiate necessary consultations, provide preoperative risk assessment, and post patients for surgery and other procedures
  • Perform general surgery bedside procedures as requested on admitted and emergency department/observation patients within scope of practice
  • Irrigation and debridement of open wounds
  • Application of simple and complex wound dressings and coverages
  • Management of drains
  • Perform daily assessments of all patients
  • Assist in appropriate discharge disposition
  • Document patient encounters, both initial and subsequent visits
  • Communicate effectively with the attending physician and other caregivers
  • Participate in morning report and sign out sessions
  • Actively participate in special projects as deemed necessary by the Chief of General Surgery and Lead APP.
  • Review and assist with the development and implementation of policies, protocols, guidelines, and procedures related to general surgery care and systemwide initiatives as directed
  • Demonstrate compliance with systemwide and departmental policies, procedures, and mandatory education requirements
  • Perform assigned work safely, adhering to established department safety rules and practices; report to appropriate persons any unsafe activities, conditions, hazards, or safety violations that may cause injury to oneself, other employees, patients or visitors
  • Consistently behave as a lifelong learner, applying and integrating new knowledge and skills


Additional Requirements:
  • Completion of a master's degree program as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or completion of a Physician Assistant program.
  • Surgical or inpatient experience preferred.
  • License or license eligible in the state of Virginia
  • DEA
  • BLS
  • ACLS


About Inova Health Systems

Inova Health Systems is a non-profit healthcare organization that provides medical services to patients in Virginia and the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. The organization was founded in 1956 and is headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia. Inova Health Systems operates several hospitals and medical centers, as well as a network of primary care and specialty clinics. The organization is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care and is recognized for its expertise in areas such as cancer care, heart and vascular care, and women's health.
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Size
18,000 employees
Industry
Healthcare
* Ladders Estimates

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