Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner float position

Job Description

Job Description

About the Role :

The Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner float position is a dynamic and integral role within our healthcare team, designed to provide flexible clinical support across multiple departments and specialties. The primary objective is to deliver high-quality patient care by performing comprehensive assessments, diagnosing conditions, and implementing treatment plans in varied clinical settings. This role requires adaptability to rapidly changing environments and patient needs, ensuring continuity of care and optimal health outcomes. The position also involves collaborating closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient management and facilitate efficient clinical operations. Ultimately, the float provider acts as a versatile clinical resource, enhancing service delivery and patient satisfaction throughout the organization.

Minimum Qualifications :

• Current and unrestricted Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) license in the state of practice.
• Certification from an accredited PA or NP program.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) preferred.
• Minimum of five years clinical experience in a relevant healthcare setting.
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology, pharmacology, and clinical procedures.

Preferred Qualifications :

Responsibilities :

Skills :

The required clinical skills enable the provider to perform comprehensive patient assessments, make accurate diagnoses, and develop effective treatment plans tailored to diverse patient needs. Strong communication skills are essential for educating patients and collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure seamless care coordination. Adaptability and critical thinking are crucial for managing the varied clinical environments encountered in a float position, allowing the provider to respond effectively to changing patient acuity and departmental demands. Proficiency with electronic health records facilitates accurate documentation and efficient information sharing across departments. Preferred skills, such as specialty certifications and experience with telehealth, enhance the provider's ability to deliver specialized care and leverage technology to improve patient access and outcomes.