University of Rochester

Thoracic/Foregut- Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant

University of Rochester$98K — $137K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree as a Nurse Practitioner or completion of an ARC-PA approved Physician Assistant program
  • Active New York State Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner license in good standing for NPs
  • Active New York State Physician Assistant licensure in good standing for PAs
  • Current national certification as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
  • Demonstrated clinical competence and strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Desire to learn and participate in educational experiences for students and new employees

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive inpatient or outpatient care to thoracic surgery patients
  • Collaborate with surgeons and other specialists in a supportive healthcare team
  • Deliver patient education, discharge planning, and continuity of care
  • Perform thoracic-based procedures if qualified, such as pleural drain placements
  • Assist in the management of a diverse population from pre-operative to post-operative care
  • Participate in clinical and procedural skills development with patients
  • Engage in tailored orientation processes with attending physicians

Benefits

  • Flexible full-time scheduling with rotating shifts
  • Opportunity for variety in caseload including both acute and long-term patient management
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Tailored orientation process for new hires
  • Education-focused role with opportunities for clinical teaching
Full Job Description
Job Location (Full Address):

601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14642

Opening:

Worker Subtype:
Regular

Time Type:
Full time

Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40

Department:
500501 Surgical APP-SMH

Work Shift:
UR - Rotating (United States of America)

Range:
UR URCB 218

Compensation Range:
$98,010.00 - $137,218.00

The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.

Responsibilities:

NP/PA

Two thoracic advanced practice provider positions are currently available. One full time outpatient/ ambulatory position as well as one full time inpatient APP position. See separate job descriptions below:

FT position, inpatient, days and weekends

Exciting opportunity for an expanding practice! Thoracic surgery encompasses surgery on the chest wall and organs contained within the thoracic cavity. Foregut surgery addresses problems in the esophagus, stomach and proximal intestine. It is a diverse population and is an amazing opportunity to an APP that wants to work within a truly collaborative environment, caring for a wide variety of pre and post- operative patients from reflux disease to oncology needs. As part of our collaborative team, you'll work alongside surgeons, nurses, APPs, and other specialists in a supportive environment that values professional growth and shared decision-making. We are seeking an enthusiastic, detail-oriented APP to provide day to day inpatient care including patient education, discharge planning and continuity of care. There is also opportunity for thoracic based procedures (such as pleural drain placements and thoracenteses) for the right candidate. Take advantage of our shadow opportunity to truly get a feel of our team. New graduates welcomed however experience is preferred.

Nurse Practitioner

Require a Master's degree as a Nurse Practitioner, an active New York State Registered Nurse license in good standing, an active New York State Nurse Practitioner licensure in good standing and current national certification as an Nurse Practitioner.

Physician Assistant

Required completion of an ARC-PA approved Physician Assistant program, an active New York State Physician Assistant licensure in good standing and current national certification as a Physician Assistant by NCCPA (National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants)

NPs and PAs will demonstrate clinical competence, superior verbal and written communication skills, interpersonal effectiveness and customer relation skills, computer competence and must have an active desire to learn. The APP will participate in the education of learners (students and new employees), using clinical learning experiences, knowledge sharing and skill training.

FT position, outpatient, days

Exciting opportunity for an expanding practice! Thoracic surgery encompasses surgery on the chest wall and organs contained within the thoracic cavity. Foregut surgery addresses problems in the esophagus, stomach and proximal intestine. It is a diverse population and is an amazing opportunity to an APP that wants to work within a truly collaborative environment, caring for a wide variety of patients from reflux disease to oncology needs. We are seeking an energetic APP to help cultivate clinical and procedural skills, examples include but are not limited to providing and facilitation of care through broader access, surgical candidacy, survivorship clinics, acute surgical clinics, feeding tube management, and drain management. We have a unique care and delivery model that requires expert practice for both acute hospitalized patients, post-surgical, oncology surveillance and survivorship. We have a dedicated orientation process that is tailored to the meet the individual needs of the APP, that includes 1:1 time routinely with our Attending's for case and radiology review. Take advantage of our shadow opportunity to truly get a feel of our team. New graduates welcomed.

Nurse Practitioner

Require a Master's degree as a Nurse Practitioner, an active New York State Registered Nurse license in good standing, an active New York State Nurse Practitioner licensure in good standing and current national certification as an Nurse Practitioner.

Physician Assistant

Required completion of an ARC-PA approved Physician Assistant program, an active New York State Physician Assistant licensure in good standing and current national certification as a Physician Assistant by NCCPA (National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants)

NPs and PAs will demonstrate clinical competence, superior verbal and written communication skills, interpersonal effectiveness and customer relation skills, computer competence and must have an active desire to learn. The APP will participate in the education of learners (students and new employees), using clinical learning experiences, knowledge sharing and skill training.

About University of Rochester

The University of Rochester is a private research university located in Rochester, New York. It was founded in 1850 and has since grown to become one of the top universities in the United States. The university offers undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs in a wide range of fields, including business, engineering, humanities, and social sciences. The university is known for its strong research programs, particularly in the fields of optics, photonics, and imaging. The university has a diverse student body and is committed to providing a high-quality education to all of its students.
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