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Physician Assistant in Women's Health Department (Hiring Immediately)

Physician Assistant in Women's Health Department (Hiring Immediately)

Parkland Health and Hospital SystemDallas, TX, United States
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Interested in a career with both meaning and growth? Whether your abilities are in direct patient care or one of the many other areas of healthcare administration and support, everyone at Parkland works together to fulfill our mission : the health and well-being of individuals and communities entrusted to our care. By joining Parkland, you become part of a diverse healthcare legacy thats served our community for more than 125 years. Put your skills to work with us, seek opportunities to learn and join a talented team where patient care is more than a job. Its our passion.

This position will float between our 11 Womens Health Centers, with Southeast Dallas Health Center designated as your home base clinic.

Primary Purpose

Responsible for providing health care for patients in designated primary or specialty area, including patient diagnoses, treatment, education and referrals. Serves as a resource and role model for clinical practice, training, evaluation and direct management of practitioners and students in all areas encompassed by the service line to ensure optimal patient care quality. Assist leadership in assessing, planning, organizing, and implementing designated advanced practice provider activities.

Minimum Specifications

Education

  • Physician Assistant :

Bachelors Degree from an accredited college or university and successful completion of an accredited Physician Assistant Program recognized by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA) or its predecessors.

  • Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) :
  • Masters Degree in Nursing or a Doctor of Nursing Practice Degree accredited through the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) or the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. (ACEN).

    Experience

  • (3) plus years of clinical experience as an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) performing the same or similar job duties.
  • OR

  • (5) plus years of clinical experience as an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) in any field.
  • Equivalent Education and / or Experience

  • Current employees hired at Parkland before 3 / 1 / 2014, may have an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Certification / Registration / Licensure

  • Must have current healthcare provider BLS for Healthcare Providers certification from one of the following :
  • American Heart Association

  • American Red Cross
  • Military Training Network
  • Must meet and maintain licensing and registration requirements as delineated by the Medical Staff Bylaws, Medical Staff Rules and Regulations, and Credentialing Policies / Procedures.
  • Physician Assistant :
  • Current, valid Physician Assistant licensure from the Texas Board of Physician Assistants.

  • Current certification as a Physician Assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants.
  • Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (Nurse Practitioner) :
  • Current RN licensure from the Texas Board of Nursing; or, valid Compact RN license.

  • Current licensure from the Texas Board of Nursing as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) with authorization to practice as a Family, Adult, Gerontology, Adult-Gerontology, Adult-Gerontology Acute Care, Acute Care, Pediatric, Pediatric Acute Care, Psychiatric Mental Health or Womens Health Nurse Practitioner.
  • Current valid prescription authorization number from the Texas Board of Nursing
  • Must have active certification as Nurse Practitioner by one of the following :
  • Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) by American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Program (AANPCP) OR

  • Adult Nurse Practitioner (ANP) by ANCC or AANPCP OR
  • Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (GNP) by ANCC or AANPCP OR
  • Adult-Gerontology-Primary Care Nurse Practitioner by ANCC or AANPCP OR
  • Adult-Gerontology-Acute Care Nurse Practitioner by ANCC or American Association of Critical-Care Nurses Certification Corporation (AACNCC) OR-
  • Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) by ANCC or AACNCC OR-
  • Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Primary Care (PNP-PC or PPCNP) by Pediatric Nursing Certification Board (PNCB) or ANCC OR-
  • Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Acute Care (PNP-AC) by PNCB OR-
  • Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) by ANCC OR
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