Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) - Infectious Disease Consults

Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) - Infectious Disease Consults

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.

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.
• 0-2 years of inpatient hospital medicine or infectious disease experience preferred.

• 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 inpatient hospital medicine or infectious disease experience preferred.

The Inpatient Infectious Disease APP provides comprehensive care to hospitalized patients with complex infectious diseases, working in close collaboration with Infectious Disease physicians and multidisciplinary care teams. This role includes inpatient consultations, diagnostic evaluation, antimicrobial management, and ongoing patient care within the academic medical center. The APP participates in daily rounds, care coordination, patient and family education, and supports high‑quality, evidence‑based care for medically complex patients.

Location:

University Hospital (0870)

Position Type:

Regular

Scheduled Hours:

40

Shift:

First Shift