University of Rochester

UR Medicine Ostomy Services - Family Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant

University of Rochester$98K — $132K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree as a Nurse Practitioner or completion of ARC-PA approved Physician Assistant program.
  • Active New York State Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner license in good standing (for NPs) or Physician Assistant license (for PAs).
  • Current national certification as an NP (by an appropriate organization) or as a PA (by NCCPA).
  • One year of clinical experience preferred.
  • Willingness to obtain Wound Ostomy Certification or equivalent within 12 months of hire.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and diagnose routine and urgent ostomy patients with various conditions.
  • Triaging postoperative complications related to GI/GU systems.
  • Perform procedures such as skin biopsies and tissue cultures.
  • Involve in community support groups for ostomy patients.
  • Work autonomously in a hospital-based clinic setting.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to develop long-term expertise as a consultant in ostomy care.
  • Flexibility in hours and clinic locations.
  • Participation in the education of learners including students and new employees.
  • Team-based work environment promoting collaboration and communication.
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 - Day (United States of America)

Range:
UR URCD 218

Compensation Range:
$98,508.00 - $132,995.00

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:

FNP/PA

Full-time position Monday - Friday, primarily days

This is a unique opportunity to work autonomously in a URMC hospital-based clinic caring for both routine & urgent ostomy patients with peristomal wounds, dermatological conditions, fistulae and tube site irritations. This clinic services patients and providers of the entire upstate NY and southern tier region. Responsibilities include evaluating and diagnosing both new and established patients, triaging postoperative complications as they relate to the GI/GU systems, procedures such as skin biopsies, tissue cultures, and cauterization of benign growths, and community support group involvement. A desire to develop a long-term expertise as a consultant in this field is preferable. Candidate must possess strong clinical and communication skills, demonstrate flexibility in hours and clinic location, have a positive attitude and have a team-based work ethic.

One year of clinical experience is preferred. FNP certification preferred for interested Nurse Practitioners. Eligibility for and acquisition of Wound Ostomy Certification (WOCNCB) or an equivalent certification for Physician Assistant's must be completed within 12 months of hire.

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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