Baptist Health

Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Urgent Care Float - Louisville, KY

Baptist Health$95K — $115K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree plus accredited APP program completion; terminal degree preferred.
  • National certification from a recognized certifying agency for the specific APP role.
  • Ongoing maintenance of national certification is required.
  • Must be continuously eligible for professional liability insurance.
  • Valid and unrestricted APP practice license in Kentucky.
  • Current BCLS certification through the American Heart Association.
  • ACLS certification as required for the position.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care within a physician-led team framework.
  • Collaborate with health professionals to ensure high-quality, cost-effective patient care.
  • Utilize expert clinical reasoning and research in decision-making processes.
  • Manage healthcare systems effectively to influence patient outcomes.
  • Practice according to state law and specific medical staff privileges.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to be part of a supportive and innovative clinical environment.
  • Focus on teamwork and commitment to clinical excellence.
  • Participation in a growing organization with potential career advancement.
Full Job Description

Summary

Job Description:

The APP functions autonomously and collaborates with other health professionals to provide high quality, cost effective care to patients, manages health care systems and influence health care decision-making through expert clinical reasoning, research, theory-based practice. The APP is responsible for providing direct patient care as part of the physician led team in accordance with State Law and approved Medical Staff privileges.

Minimum Education, Training and Experience Required

  • Bachelor’s degree and successful completion of accredited APP program. Terminal degree in APP field preferred.
  • National certification from the appropriate national certifying agency for the particular APP.
  • Must maintain national certification.
  • Eligible at all times to be insured for professional liability.
  • Current valid and unrestricted license to practice as an APP in the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
  • BCLS required through the American Heart Association.
  • ACLS as required for position
If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!

About Baptist Health

Baptist Health is a healthcare organization that operates hospitals, urgent care centers, and outpatient facilities in Florida. The organization was founded in 1960 and is headquartered in Coral Gables, Florida. Baptist Health provides a wide range of services, including cancer care, heart and vascular care, orthopedics, and women's health. The organization is committed to providing high-quality care to its patients and has received numerous awards and recognitions for its clinical excellence. Baptist Health is also involved in various community outreach programs and initiatives to improve the health and well-being of the communities it serves.
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