Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) - Lung Transplant

Job Title: Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) - Lung Transplant Department: Ross | Ross Surgical Advanced Practice Providers Scope of Position The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) is responsible for providing health care services to patients within the parameters of a standard care or supervisory agreement with an attending physician member of The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. Collaborates with a physician(s) and other clinicians in providing a full scope of patient care. The focus is on preventive health or the management of acute and/or stable chronic conditions. Performs medical services that have been specifically authorized and directed by the credentialing body and the certifying organization through which they hold licensure. Position Summary The APP provides health care services to patients working in collaboration with a licensed physician member of the medical staff. Healthcare services provided include care during acute and chronic phases of illness, education, and counseling of individuals and families, health promotion and prevention, and referral to other healthcare providers and community resources when appropriate. Minimum Qualifications Current certificate of authority to practice as an APRN in the State of Ohio Graduate of a Nurse Practitioner program that qualifies the graduate to sit for the certification examination of a national certifying organization recognized by the Ohio Board of Nursing Master of Science Degree in Nursing 0 years of relevant experience required. Acute Care NP strongly preferred. 0-2 years of ICU, cardiac, transplant or hospitalist experience preferred. 0-2 years of ICU, cardiac, transplant or hospitalist experience preferred. OR Masters Prepared; Graduate of a PA-C program that qualifies the graduate to sit for the certification examination recognized by the National Certification Commission for Physician Assistants (NCCPA). Eligibility for State of Ohio licensure as a PA-C 0 years of relevant experience required. 0-2 years of ICU, cardiac, transplant or hospitalist experience preferred. Career Roadmap FUNCTION: Advanced Practice SubFUNCTION: Advanced Practice Provider CAREER BAND: Individual Contributor - Clinical CAREER LEVEL: C3 Additional Information An exciting opportunity for either an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join the growing team caring for complex lung transplant recipients at The Ohio State Wexner Medical Center. In this role, you will work closely with our transplant pulmonologists to support our growing inpatient adult lung transplant population at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. This role includes the management of medically complex patients, both pre and post lung transplant, including immunosuppression management and respiratory care. This role will be mostly inpatient with training for cross coverage to outpatient specialty care clinic. Advanced Practice Providers on this service provide highly autonomous care to a complex patient population. In this role, the practitioner will be working closely with transplant pulmonologists, cardiothoracic surgeons, coordinators, and pharmacists. This is a 40 hours a week day shift position. Location: Ross Heart Hospital (0353) Position Type: Regular Scheduled Hours: 40 Shift: First Shift Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process. Ohio State benefits give you options to take care of what matters most to you — and opportunities to make adjustments as your life and needs change, including: Medical, dental and vision coverage, with Ohio State paying a significant portion of the cost. Paid time off, including sick and vacation time and 11 holidays. State retirement plan or an alternative retirement plan, both with generous employer contributions. The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability. At Ohio State, you’ll find work that inspires you. We offer roles and growth opportunities in countless fields and specialties — including a job that’s right for you. As Buckeyes, we accomplish more together. No matter your role, you’ll be part of creating what people need now: pathways to education, research and health care. Working at Ohio State means you’re part of a team with a strong sense of community and an unwavering commitment to excellence — and, of course, incomparable Buckeye spirit. We bring out the best in people, help each other succeed and learn together. By joining Ohio State, you become part of a top-20 public university with one of America’s leading academic health centers. We’re a team of dedicated colleagues with access to boundless resources that support you. #J-18808-Ljbffr Ohio State University