Saint Luke's Health System

Urogynecology Advanced Practice Provider

Saint Luke's Health System$90K — $120K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program.
  • Current licensure and certification as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA).
  • Current DEA registration and prescriptive authority.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with pelvic floor and urinary tract disorders.
  • Perform thorough patient histories and physical examinations.
  • Develop evidence-based individualized treatment plans.
  • Coordinate care among various specialties and healthcare settings.
  • Order and interpret diagnostic tests and communicate results.
  • Provide education to patients and families on treatments and preventative care.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives to promote best practices.

Benefits

  • Monday-Friday schedule with 4x10 hour shifts.
  • No weekend or holiday obligations.
  • Opportunity to provide specialized care for pelvic floor disorders.
  • Collaboration within a multidisciplinary team.
  • Potential for professional development and specialization in urogynecology.
Full Job Description
Advanced Practice Provider (APP) - Urogynecology

We are seeking an Advanced Practice Provider to join our Urogynecology team. This position provides specialized care for women with pelvic floor disorders, including urinary incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse, voiding dysfunction, recurrent urinary tract infections, and other urogynecologic conditions. The schedule is Monday-Friday, 4x10 hours shifts with one day off during the week. No weekend and no Holiday obligations.

Position Summary

This position is accountable for advanced clinical practice in the care of patients with urogynecologic conditions. Responsibilities include obtaining and analyzing patient histories, performing comprehensive assessments, developing and implementing treatment plans, coordinating care, and collaborating with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to achieve optimal patient outcomes.

The APP will:
  • Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with pelvic floor and lower urinary tract disorders.
  • Perform comprehensive histories and physical examinations.
  • Develop individualized treatment plans utilizing evidence-based practices.
  • Coordinate care across specialties and healthcare settings.
  • Order, interpret, and communicate diagnostic testing results.
  • Prescribe medications and treatments in accordance with state and federal regulations and organizational policies.
  • Provide patient and family education regarding diagnoses, treatment options, procedures, and preventative care.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives and support best practices in patient care.
  • Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes.
  • Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as appropriate.
  • Serve as a clinical resource and educator for patients, families, and healthcare team members.
  • Participate in some call rotation, providing telephone consultation, triage, patient guidance, and coordination of care for urgent urogynecologic concerns within the APP scope of practice.
  • Provide inpatient rounding services, collaborating with physicians to ensure continuity of care for hospitalized patients.


Qualifications Required
  • Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program.
  • Current licensure and certification as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA).
  • Current DEA registration and prescriptive authority as applicable.


Preferred
  • Women's Health Nurse Practitioner (WHNP) or Physician Assistant certification.
  • Prior experience in Women's Health, Urogynecology, Urology, Gynecology, or related specialty.
  • Experience caring for patients with pelvic floor disorders, urinary incontinence, or prolapse.
  • Procedural experience and/or willingness to develop specialty-specific skills.


This role offers the opportunity to provide highly specialized, patient-centered care while working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team dedicated to improving women's pelvic health and quality of life.

Job Requirements

Applicable Experience:
3-5 years

Advanced Practice Provider - Various

Master's Degree - Nurse Practitioner

Job Details
Full Time

Day (United States of America)

About Saint Luke's Health System

Saint Luke's Health System is a non-profit healthcare organization based in Kansas City, Missouri. The organization was founded in 1882 and operates several hospitals and clinics throughout the Kansas City metropolitan area. Saint Luke's Health System offers a wide range of medical services, including primary care, specialty care, and emergency care. The organization is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care and is recognized for its clinical excellence and innovative approach to healthcare. Saint Luke's Health System is accredited by The Joint Commission and is a member of the Mayo Clinic Care Network.
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