Advanced Practice Provider (APP) - OB/GYN - Biltmore Campus, Asheville, NC

Job Title

Provide collaborative primary health care to obstetrical and gynecological patients. Provide in-service education for nursing staff. Participate in residents' education and programming as agreed with medical faculty.

Specific Responsibilities:

• 90% Provide collaborative primary health care to obstetrical and gynecological patients, including: history and physical exam with Pap smears, cervical and vaginal cultures, vaginal smears; order appropriate laboratory and diagnostic tests as indicated; manage common gynecological problems such as sexually transmitted diseases, vaginitis, urinary tract infections, abnormal vaginal bleeding, amenorrhea, abnormal Pap smears and endometrial biopsy; provide, prescribe and manage appropriate contraceptive measures consistent with clinical skill; prescribe antibiotics, analgesics and selected other medications according to protocols, standing orders and approved formulary; provide ambulatory obstetrical care in accordance with protocols. Training will be provided to learn specifics for caring for patients with advanced vulvar skin conditions and sexual pain disorders.
• 10% Provide education and participate in residents' education as agreed with medical faculty.

Education/Licensure and/or Certification:

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program. Current RN licensure in North Carolina. BSN preferred. Nurse Practitioner training program certification and current North Carolina Board of Medical Examiners approval to perform medical acts.

Key Competencies:

• Communication Skills
• Decision Making
• HealthCare Knowledge
• Interpersonal Skills
• Organizational Values
• Problem Solving

Experience:

• One to three years experience in obstetric and gynecologic medical treatment in a clinical setting.

Minimum Skills/Requirements:

• Excellent administrative, planning and communication skills. Ability to function independently. Interest in psychosocial issues, dermatology, office based procedures and sexual health.

Human Relations Skills Required:

• Demonstrates appropriate service orientation in all interactions within the organization and with clients, patients and visitors. Must be a team player. Must demonstrate discretion in dealing with medical, fiscal and personnel information as is appropriate to position.

Working Environment:

• Position requires the ability to appropriately and professionally handle multiple and competing priorities. Occasional or routine exposure to infectious diseases, hazardous chemicals, etc.

At MAHEC, we strive to equip all team members with Total Rewards (pay + benefits) to honor their service, support their health, manage their financial security, build their career, and thrive.

All MAHEC employees and learners will be required to receive the Flu vaccine or have an approved exemption.

MAHEC Talent Management is located at 121 Hendersonville Road, Asheville, NC 28803. Equal Opportunity Employer.

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