Access Associate - Ambulatory Access Operations
University of Virginia job in Lynchburg, VA
UVA Health professionals share a common bond: to pursue excellence in everything we do for our patients. As an Access team member at UVA Health, you will be an integral member of a team dedicated to providing compassionate care for our patients. Access team members are the face of UVA Health - you are often the first and last contact for our patients and your interactions set the tone for each patient visit to UVA. This patient-focused role is responsible and accountable for various aspects of the patient access experience, including, but not limited to, basic appointment scheduling, demographic and insurance data collection, cash collections, and addressing the various needs of patients and families either in person or on the phone.
Join a thriving work culture built on trust, respect, and engagement. Please complete this one application and someone will connect with you to discuss your area of interest.
Building an exceptional work culture includes supporting our teams with exceptional benefits. UVA Health offers a comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts.
For more information, visit **************************************************
This patient focused role is responsible and accountable for various aspects of the patient access experience including but not limited to basic appointment scheduling demographic and insurance data collection cash collections and addressing the various needs of the patient and family either in person or on the phone; Provides patients with tools both in paper and electronic format which are needed by the clinical and revenue cycle teams to ensure their experience at UVA is optimal; engages the patient/family in keeping them updated on various aspects of their visit.
+ Demonstrates exceptional customer service both for in-person and telephone activities.
+ Schedules and coordinates appointments with the correct provider using all appropriate information.
+ Demonstrates expected behaviors applicable to the Health System scheduling and registration system and unit policies procedures and guidelines.
+ Performs verification functions.
+ Performs visit document activities accurately and timely.
+ Demonstrates engagement in the work team and goals of the unit.
+ In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.
**Qualified candidates may be eligible for a sign-on bonus of $3,500.**
**(This bonus comes with a 2yr service agreement, and is paid in 2 installments.)**
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education: High School Graduate or Equivalent.
Experience: No experience required.
Licensure: None required.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Job requires sitting for prolonged periods, frequently bending/stooping, reaching (overhead, extensive, repetitive) and repetitive motion: computer keyboard. Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull 20 - 50lbs.
Position Compensation Range: $13.38 - $26.76 Hourly
**Benefits**
+ Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
+ Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings
+ Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts
+ Certification and education support
+ Generous Paid Time Off
UVA Health (***************************************** is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report "Best Hospitals" guide (*********************************************************************************************** rates UVA Health University Medical Center as "High Performing" in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Children's (**************************************** is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report (***************************************************************************************************** as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond.
_The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Click_ here (************************************************************************** _to read more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment._
Open Rank Clinical Faculty, Nephrology - Lynchburg
University of Virginia job in Lynchburg, VA
Join a leader in Nephrology and seize the momentum. The Department of Medicine's Division of Nephrology at the University of Virginia, School of Medicine, is seeking applicants for a tenure-ineligible Clinical Faculty position at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor at our Lynchburg and Farmville, Virginia area locations. Rank and compensation will be dependent upon qualifications. You will have the opportunity to join a group of twenty-eight (28) nephrologists and be associated with a well-respected, academic health system.
The UVA Department of Medicine is dedicated to preventing disease & treating illness, educating & inspiring future leaders in the field of internal medicine. We provide comprehensive care across all specialty disciplines.
We offer a very competitive salary and benefit package and relocation assistance. Join our team! There is a strong sense of mission and strong collaboration among all care providers and administrative staff. Lynchburg is a lovely town close to the Blue Ridge Mountains, Charlottesville, and Roanoke, Virginia.
UPG boasts 1,200 providers, who serve patients at the main UVA Medical Center in Charlottesville and in the (24) primary and specialty care locations throughout Charlottesville, Central and Northern Virginia. The UVA Health System has five long-established dialysis units in Lynchburg, Amherst, Appomattox, and Alta-Vista, Virginia, including a vibrant home dialysis program.
Candidates must have an MD or equivalent, be board-certified or board-eligible in Internal Medicine and Nephrology by appointment start date and have a commitment to clinical excellence and teaching. Candidates must also possess excellent oral and written communication skills and experience working across disciplines.
The selected candidate will undergo a background check and pre-employment healtg/drug screening.
Please visit ********************************** to apply and submit all required documents.
For further information regarding the position, please contact Dr. Mark D. Okusa, Chair, Faculty Search Committee, ****************** or ************.
The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Click here (************************************************************************** to read more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.
**The University of Virginia offers confidential Dual Career Services to partners of incoming faculty candidates. To learn more, please visit** **dualcareer.virginia.edu**
Easy ApplyPharmacy Manager Clinical Operations: Oncology
University of Virginia job in Fishersville, VA
Overseeing the daily operation of the pharmacy in accordance with federal and state regulations as well as The Joint Commission, Medical Center and departmental guidelines. Performs and monitors pharmacy services in compliance with state and federal laws including personnel and processes.
Successful candidates will have worked in acute care with experience within oncology and infusion pharmacy services
+ Oversees daily pharmacy operation.
+ Complete essential human resource functions associated with staff supervision and team leadership.
+ Performs and monitors drug distribution procedures in compliance with state and federal laws and regulations as well as The Joint Commission, Medical Center and departmental policies, and all applicable regulatory bodies.
+ Serves as the team leader to provide leadership in the delivery of pharmacy services.
+ Supports educational mission through training of pharmacy residents, students, and pharmacy technician trainees and continuous professional growth.
+ Enhances the quality of delivery of care.
+ In addition to the above duties, additional duties may be assigned.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education: Pharmacy degree (B.S. and/or Pharm.D.) from an ACPE accredited College of Pharmacy required. Master's degree preferred.
Experience: 1 year of experience required, management experience preferred. Specialized residency training in pharmacy administration will be considered in lieu of experience.
Licensure: Commonwealth of Virginia State Board of Pharmacy License required.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
This is primarily a sedentary job involving extensive use of desktop computers. The job does occasionally require traveling some distance to attend meetings, and programs.
Position Compensation Range: $115,827.00 - $231,655.00 Annual
**Benefits**
+ Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
+ Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings
+ Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts
+ Certification and education support
+ Generous Paid Time Off
UVA Health (***************************************** is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report "Best Hospitals" guide (*********************************************************************************************** rates UVA Health University Medical Center as "High Performing" in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Children's (**************************************** is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report (***************************************************************************************************** as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond.
_The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Click_ here (************************************************************************** _to read more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment._
Licensed Practical Nurse or Medical Assistant - Ambulatory - Primary Care Waynesboro
University of Virginia job in Waynesboro, VA
Offering a competitive sign on bonus to the hired candidate. Please discuss with the hiring manager or recruiter for more details. Job Summary LPN Responsible for providing direct patient care, ongoing education, and reinforcement of care plans, and providing general support in an ambulatory setting under the direction or supervision of the patient's physician or LIP/RN designee in accordance with policy, procedure, and competency to promote patient health and wellness. This position requires providing services to all age populations in a manner that demonstrates an understanding of the functional/developmental age of the individuals served.
Job Summary MA
Medical Assistants provide clinical support, assist with administrative tasks, and provide general support in an ambulatory setting under the direction or supervision of the patient's physician or LIP/RN designee in accordance with policy, procedure, and competency to promote patient health and wellness. Duties may include patient care, vital signs, assisting licensed health care professionals, performing various laboratory tests, quality control indicators, and clinical intake. This position requires providing service to all age populations in a manner that demonstrates an understanding of the functional/developmental age of the individual served.
**Licensed Practical Nurse - Ambulatory**
+ Assist the registered nurse and/or provider through data collection concerning the physical, psychological, social, and cultural dimensions of patients according to practice standards and institutional policy/procedure.
+ Organizes and prioritizes nursing care activities considering the needs of the patients and the interdisciplinary team.
+ Implements age-appropriate interventions based on individual patient's needs as directed by the registered nurse/provider.
+ Assist in evaluating the effectiveness of care given in progressing patients toward desired outcomes.
+ Provide ongoing education and reinforcement of care plans developed by the Provider/RN based on identified health and education needs and the condition and age of the patient.
+ Provides a safe environment and safe delivery of care.
+ Assumes responsibility for professional development of self and contributes to and assists with the professional development of others.
+ Demonstrates teamwork in the delivery of patient care.
+ In addition to other job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.
**Medical Assistant - Ambulatory**
+ Assists in assuring effective and efficient clinic operations while maintaining consistent and accurate communication with team members, referring providers, and patients.
+ Assists with data collection for physical, psychological, social, and cultural dimensions of patients according to professional practice standards and institutional policy/procedure.
+ Completes standardized rooming and performs clinical intake, data collection, and documentation.
+ As directed and in accordance with documented competencies, provides clinical support to licensed healthcare professionals during examinations and procedures. Clinical support services include but are not limited to preparing laboratory specimens, performing testing (i.e. point of care testing, CLIA waived testing ECG/EKG, spirometry, venipuncture/phlebotomy, specimen collection, etc.), appropriate cleaning and sterilization of instruments/equipment and rooms, disposing of contaminated supplies, performing wound care, administering medications.
+ Organizes and prioritizes daily work assignments to support patient needs, the interdisciplinary team, and operational efficiency.
+ Implements age-appropriate interventions based on individual patient needs as directed by the Health Care Provider (HCP).
+ Reinforces patient/family teaching plan based on identified health education needs and the condition and age of the patient through approved educational materials or written instructions.
+ Provides for a safe environment and safe delivery of care.
+ Maintains supplies and equipment.
+ Document and capture charges for clinical support services rendered within the patient visit.
+ Performs administrative support responsibilities. As directed and in accordance with documented competencies, provides administrative support to licensed healthcare professionals. Administrative support services include but are not limited to draft letters and/or assist with completion of forms, facilitate scheduling, pend medication refills, assist with coverage of in basket messaging, assist with clinic/chart prep.
+ Demonstrates teamwork in the delivery of patient care. Recognizes the importance of time sensitive issues.
+ Assumes responsibility for professional development of self and others according to departmental policy.
+ In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.
**MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE:**
Education:
+ Graduated from an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse Program
Experience:
+ None Required
Licensure:
+ Licensed to practice as a Practical Nurse (LPN) in the Commonwealth of Virginia prior to onboarding.
+ American Heart Association (AHA) Healthcare Provider BLS certification required
Physical Demands:
Job requires standing for prolonged periods, frequently traveling, and bending/stooping. Proficient communicative, auditory, and visual skills;
attention to detail and ability to write legibly; ability to lift/push/pull 20-50lbs. May be exposed to chemicals, blood/body fluids, and infectious diseases
**MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR MEDICAL ASSISTANT:**
Education:
+ High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Experience:
+ None Required
Licensure:
+ American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required.
+ Currently enrolled or have completion of a Medical Assistant Program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education (CAAHEP) or Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) **and/or** hold a current Medical Assistant Certification through a recognized national professional association such as the AAMA (American Association of Medical Assistants), the AMT (American Medical Technologists), NAHP (The National Association of Healthcare Professions), the ARMA (American Registry of Medical Assistants), or the NHA (National Healthcare Association).
+ Medical Assistant Certification must be obtained within 6 months from the date of hire.
Physical Demands:
Job requires standing for prolonged periods, frequently traveling, and bending/stooping. Proficient communicative, auditory, and visual skills; attention to detail and ability to write legibly; ability to lift/push/pull 20-50lbs. May be exposed to chemicals, blood/body fluids, and infectious diseases.
_The_ _University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Click_ here (************************************************************************** _to read more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment._
Patient Care Technician (PCT) - Dialysis Amherst
University of Virginia job in Amherst, VA
These roles provide essential assistance to healthcare professionals in delivering patient care. Ensure the smooth functioning of clinical operations by handling tasks that support the diagnostic, therapeutic, and procedural aspects of patient care. Allied Health - Health Services professionals work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare providers to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of medical services.
These roles focus on the treatment and care of patients with kidney failure or chronic kidney disease (CKD), and are integral to managing patients who require dialysis. Professionals work in various healthcare settings, including outpatient and inpatient settings.
Individual contributors with responsibility in a clinical discipline or specialty. Spends majority of time in the delivery of support services or activities, typically under supervision. Opportunities for progression outside this career stream are typically limited without additional education or significant training and experience. Specialty license or certification required which is acquired through training and/or experience. This career stream will be most commonly applied to patient care areas.
Requires basic knowledge of job procedures and tools obtained through work experience and require vocational or technical education. Works under moderate supervision. Problems are typically of a routine nature but may at times require interpretation or deviation from standard procedures. Communicates information that requires some explanation or interpretation .
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education: High School Graduate or Equivalent.
Experience: Previous health care experience preferred.
Licensure: Certified as a Patient Care Dialysis Technician by a State Agency or Nationally Recognized Certification Program within 18 months of hire date.
American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required.
Criteria for use of the titles of dialysis patient care technician or dialysis care technician. In order to use the titles of dialysis patient care technician or dialysis care technician or administer medications in a Medicare certified renal dialysis facility, a person shall hold one of the following certifications: 1. Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician (CCHT) by the Nephrology Nursing Certification Commission (NNCC); 2. Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHT) by the Board of Nephrology Examiners Nursing and Technology (BONENT); 3. Certified in Clinical Nephrology Technology (CCNT) by the National Nephrology Certification Organization (NNCO); or 4. Certification or licensure as a dialysis technician or similar title by another jurisdiction in the United States provided the standards for certification or licensure or substantially equivalent to those in Virginia.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Job requires standing for prolonged periods, frequently bending/stooping/traveling; Repetitive motion: Building dialysis machines and wrist rotation. Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull 50 - 100lbs. May be exposed to fumes, chemicals, noise, blood/body fluids and infectious disease.
Position Compensation Range: $18.37 - $28.47 Hourly
**Benefits**
+ Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
+ Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings
+ Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts
+ Certification and education support
+ Generous Paid Time Off
UVA Health (***************************************** is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report "Best Hospitals" guide (*********************************************************************************************** rates UVA Health University Medical Center as "High Performing" in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Children's (**************************************** is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report (***************************************************************************************************** as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond.
_The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Click_ here (************************************************************************** _to read more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment._
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - Augusta Oncology Clinic
University of Virginia job in Fishersville, VA
These roles provide direct patient care under the supervision of Registered Nurses or other Medical Professional. These positions primarily focus on assisting patients with activities of daily living while also monitoring vital signs and reporting any changes in patient condition. They also play a crucial role in maintaining a safe and clean environment for patients.
These roles perform a variety of tasks, such as taking patient histories, measuring and monitoring vital signs, preparing patients for examinations, and assisting with minor procedures.
Individual contributors with responsibility in a clinical discipline or specialty. Spends majority of time in the delivery of support services or activities, typically under supervision. Opportunities for progression outside this career stream are typically limited without additional education or significant training and experience. Specialty license or certification required which is acquired through training and/or experience. This career stream will be most commonly applied to patient care areas.
Requires broad knowledge of operational procedures and tools obtained through extensive work experience and require vocational or technical education. Works under limited supervision for routine situations. Provides assistance and/or may lead and training to lower-level employees. Problems typically are not routine and require analysis to understand. May lead daily operation activities.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Experience: None required.
Licensure: American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required. Current Medical Assistant Certification through a recognized national professional association such as the AAMA (American Association of Medical Assistants), the AMT (American Medical Technologists), NAHP (The National Association of Healthcare Professions), the ARMA (American Registry of Medical Assistants), or the NHA (National Healthcare Association).
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
The job requires standing for prolonged periods and frequently bending/stooping/traveling. Ability to lift/push/pull 20 - 50lbs. May be exposed to chemicals, blood/body fluids, and infectious disease.
Position Compensation Range: $18.37 - $28.47 Hourly
**Benefits**
+ Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
+ Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings
+ Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts
+ Certification and education support
+ Generous Paid Time Off
UVA Health (***************************************** is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report "Best Hospitals" guide (*********************************************************************************************** rates UVA Health University Medical Center as "High Performing" in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Children's (**************************************** is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report (***************************************************************************************************** as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond.
_The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Click_ here (************************************************************************** _to read more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment._
Licensed Professional Counselor or Licensed Clinical Social Worker- UVA Augusta Pediatrics
University of Virginia job in Fishersville, VA
UVA Augusta Pediatrics is seeking a Behavioral Health Consultant (Licensed Professional Counselor or Licensed Clinical Social Worker) for their practice in Fishersville, VA. 2-3 years of experience is required. Practice Hours: Monday-Thursday 8am - 8pm, Friday 8am - 4:30 pm, Saturday 8am - 2pm, Sunday 8am - 12noon
Schedule is 4, 10 hour days Monday - Friday with some Saturday hours
Outpatient only
* The Behavioral Health Consultant will work as a member of the primary care team, providing consultation-based behavioral health services to patients in collaboration with their primary care providers in a Clinical Practice Group office. These duties include 1) operating in a consultative role within a primary care team utilizing an integrated behavioral health model of care; 2) providing recommendations regarding behavioral interventions to the referring primary care provider; and 3) conducting focused interventions with referred patients on behalf of the referring primary care provider.
*
Job Description
Principal duties and responsibilities:
* Provides access to focused assessment and appropriate collaborative care and treatment in the primary care setting:
* Maintains visibility to primary care providers during clinic operating hours.
* Is available for same-day consultation visits with patients (i.e. "warm handoffs").
* Conducts risk assessments as-indicated to support primary care providers managing crisis situations.
* Delivers evidence-based interventions to patients experiencing mental health symptoms, behavioral health issues, chronic disease management, as well as for the promotion of general health.
* Practices collaborative, stepped and measurement-based care, including appropriate follow-up, that reflects a population health-influenced approach for the primary care population.
* Provides targeted follow-up visits for selected patients.
* Triages patients with severe or high-risk behavioral problems to other community resources for specialty MH services.
* Collaborates with primary care team members to develop clinical pathways for select priority populations.
* Assists in development of psychoeducational classes (e.g. behavioral parenting classes for families of patients with ADHD) and group medical visits as appropriate.
* Contributes to patient education materials used by practice for commonly seen behavioral health conditions and problems.
* Contributes to the optimal functioning of primary care teams through collaborative decision support and interdisciplinary consultation that is mindful of other team members' roles and workflows.
* Is available for "curbside" consultation to primary care providers (a brief interaction provider-to-provider that involves recommendations).
* Educates primary care team in the basic principles of brief behavioral and cognitive behavioral interventions and reinforce their use in the medical visit.
* Supports collaboration of primary care providers and psychiatric providers concerning medication protocols.
* Assists with care coordination and access to outside resources for patients as appropriate.
* Facilitates and oversees referrals to specialty MH/substance use disorder services, and when appropriate, support a smooth transition from specialty MH/SUD services to primary care.
* Participates in any relevant clinical training, quality improvement activities, and staff meetings.
* Provides assistance in capturing program evaluation and fidelity measures.
* Maintains clinical records and other necessary paperwork in a timely manner to comply with all administrative regulations.
* Prepares brief consultant notes for the medical chart that explain assessment findings, interventions delivered, and recommendations made to the PCC.
*
* Required qualifications (knowledge, skills, & abilities):
Education:
* Master's degree in Social Work from a CSWE accredited social work program or a Master's degree in Counseling from a CACREP or CORE accredited counseling program required.
* Licensed to practice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Licensed Professional Counselor in the Commonwealth of Virginia (LCSW, LPC) or applicants with an active license from another state must obtain Virginia licensure within 18 months of hire date.
* BLS Certification within 90 days of hire
Experience:
* Experience with providing clinical interventions around broad range of behavioral health conditions
* Exposure to medically-related issues
* Experience with pediatric populations, including working with families. (pediatric practices-only)
Knowledge and skills:
* Interest in working in a fast-paced primary care setting and as part of an interdisciplinary team.
* Experience utilizing a personal computer and computerized scheduling.
Success factors:
* Willingness to maintain flexibility in the clinic schedule to adapt to the needs of the primary care team.
* Effective interpersonally, both with patients and with primary care team.
* Ability to take a learning and growth mindset towards new topics and challenges.
* Passion for working in primary care and as part of a team.
The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Click here to read more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Autonomous Licensed) - UVA Augusta Pediatrics
University of Virginia job in Fishersville, VA
UVA Augusta Pediatrics is seeking an Autonomous Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner for their practice in Fishersville, VA. 2-3 years of experience is required. Practice Hours: Monday-Thursday 8am - 8pm, Friday 8am - 4:30 pm, Saturday 8am - 2pm, Sunday 8am - 12noon
Full Time. Schedule is 4, 10 hour days Monday - Friday with some Saturday hours
Outpatient only
Responsible for provision of Advanced Practice Provider services, including assessment and management of patients across all clinical settings, (examples: ambulatory clinic, hospital, assisted living facility, skilled nursing facility/nursing home, ambulatory surgery center, and community settings), within the scope of licensing, training, and credentialing dependent on specialty.
- Works in conjunction with the medical director, administrative management, nursing and other interprofessional team members to facilitate patient care and management throughout the health care system.
- Exercises independent judgment in the assessment, diagnosis and initiation of medical processes and procedures commensurate with training and experience, as credentialed by UVA Health System.
- Performs and documents comprehensive health histories and physical assessments, to include initiation of CPR or other appropriate emergency therapy as needed.
- Formulates diagnoses, identifies problems and health risk profiles, documents and clearly communicates with other members of the health care team.
- Performs, orders, and interprets diagnostic studies, such as x-rays and laboratory tests, in consultation with peers and colleagues.
- Performs procedures within scope of practice and UVA Health System credentialing and privileges.
- Orders medications, treatments and therapies in accordance with Virginia Prescriptive regulations.
- Requests consultation and initiates referrals to other health care providers, including specialists when and if needed.
- Evaluates and analyzes patient responses to the disease process and/or therapeutic, diagnostic interventions.
- Provides information, education and support to patients/families regarding disease processes and treatment plans (diagnostic procedures, medications and treatments), thus facilitating communication between patients/families and the health care team.
- Participates in on-call responsibilities as appropriate and as determined by department or unit.
- Manages patients in accordance with established UVA Medical Center and UVA UPG policies and procedures.
- Reports births, deaths, outbreaks of communicable diseases and other information critical to the patient's and/or the public's health as required by legal or governmental authorities, in a timely manner.
- Meets quality standards as determined by the Medical Director and/or UVA Health System.
- May serve on select committees as needed.
- May participate in the clinical experience of students (graduate/post graduate advanced practice, nursing, and medical students), interns, and residents, as appropriate.
- Participates in group, peer and other review activities as requested.
- Prepares and attends to all reports, claims, and correspondence necessary or appropriate to the performance of professional services.
- Promotes the professional practice of the advanced practice group by serving as a clinical resource to nursing, medical and allied health care practitioners.
- Follows policies and procedures, including those of UPG, UVA Medical Center, CMS and other contracted payers with which the entity may contract.
- Accurately assigns Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) and International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10), codes.
- Updates practice through continuing education by attending conferences, rounds, reports, lectures, journal clubs and regional/national professional conferences.
- Seeks professional development and growth opportunities that enhance professional practice through formal and informal activities including developing and presenting educational programs.
- Performs other duties as assigned that are commensurate with professional service normally and customarily provided by a licensed independent provider.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education: Graduate of an accredited graduate school of nursing or physician assistant program with a master's degree.
Experience: Department and unit specific.
Licensure: License or license eligible as an Advance Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner, Physician Associate, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, and Certified Nurse Midwife) as set forth by the state of Virginia. If Nurse Practitioner, license to Practice as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Virginia is required. Must demonstrate and maintain all credentialing and licensing requirements of UVA Health System, the Virginia Board of Medicine or the Virginia Board of Nursing, and appropriate certifying bodies. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required. Current PALS/NRP, as required, specific to position. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) as required, specific to position.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Job requires standing for prolonged periods, frequently bending/stooping, reaching (overhead, extensive, and repetitive); Repetitive motion: computer keyboard. Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull 50 - 100lbs. May be exposed to noise, radiation, radioactive materials, blood/body fluids and infectious disease.
_The_ _University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Click_ here (************************************************************************** _to read more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment._
Clinical Soc Worker-Dialysis
University of Virginia job in Farmville, VA
Renal Clinical Social Workers provide services that support and promote maximum psychosocial functioning to patients and their families who are experiencing end stage renal disease. A range of services are provided to ameliorate social and emotional stresses which result from the interrelated physical social and psychological concomitants of End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) including shortened life expectancy altered lifestyles marked by changes in social financial vocational and sexual functioning and the demands of a rigorous time consuming and complex treatment regimen. Renal Clinical Social Workers are essential members of an inter-disciplinary team and responsible for facilitating positive treatment environment policies which are attuned to cultural religious and ethnic differences among patients and which demonstrate respect for individuality independence and patient choice.
+ Provides complete bio-psycho social assessment at regular intervals based on patient presentation and as per CMS regulations.
+ Fully participates in the care planning process and facilitates patient engagement in Plan Of Care.
+ Provides direct clinical services to patients and their families which are based on individual needs preferences and resources. These services are targeted at adjustment to treatment chronic illness changes in lifestyle independence quality of lifeemotional and psychiatric disturbance grief and issues related to end of life.
+ Provides a range of case management services to patients and their families in order to maximize eligibility for entitlements community resources and benefits programs.
+ Documents all activities relevant to assessment direct clinical work casework treatment planning and crisis intervention in accordance with UVA MC Renal Services Social Work policy and the appropriate legal and regulatory guidelines.
+ Maintains acceptable working knowledge of resources changes in laws or guidelines relevant to the practice of Clinical Social Work in the state of Virginia and by CMS and identifies need for further training to enhance knowledge skills and abilities.
+ Participates in own professional development and maintains any and all relevant licensescertifications and other requirements for practice including continuing education.
+ Assesses own practice and seeks input from others for improvement as needed and participates in any training and education identified for improved skills and abilities.
+ In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education: Masters degree in Social Work from a CSWE accredited social work program required.
Experience: No experience required.
Licensure: None.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Job requires sitting for prolonged periods, standing/traveling or use of assistive and climbing (stairs, steps). Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail, hear, speak, see, distinguish colors, read, ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull < 20lbs. May be exposed to chemicals, blood/body fluids and infectious disease.
Position Compensation Range: $54,558.40 - $87,297.60 Annual
**Benefits**
+ Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
+ Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings
+ Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts
+ Certification and education support
+ Generous Paid Time Off
UVA Health (***************************************** is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report "Best Hospitals" guide (*********************************************************************************************** rates UVA Health University Medical Center as "High Performing" in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Children's (**************************************** is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report (***************************************************************************************************** as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond.
_The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Click_ here (************************************************************************** _to read more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment._
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Medical Assistant - Ambulatory Augusta Pediatrics)
University of Virginia job in Fishersville, VA
Offering a competitive bonus to the hired candidate. Please discuss with the hiring manager or recruiter for more details. Job Summary LPN Responsible for providing direct patient care, ongoing education, and reinforcement of care plans, and providing general support in an ambulatory setting under the direction or supervision of the patient's physician or LIP/RN designee in accordance with policy, procedure, and competency to promote patient health and wellness. This position requires providing services to all age populations in a manner that demonstrates an understanding of the functional/developmental age of the individuals served.
Job Summary MA
Medical Assistants provide clinical support, assist with administrative tasks, and provide general support in an ambulatory setting under the direction or supervision of the patient's physician or LIP/RN designee in accordance with policy, procedure, and competency to promote patient health and wellness. Duties may include patient care, vital signs, assisting licensed health care professionals, performing various laboratory tests, quality control indicators, and clinical intake. This position requires providing service to all age populations in a manner that demonstrates an understanding of the functional/developmental age of the individual served.
**Licensed Practical Nurse - Ambulatory**
+ Assist the registered nurse and/or provider through data collection concerning the physical, psychological, social, and cultural dimensions of patients according to practice standards and institutional policy/procedure.
+ Organizes and prioritizes nursing care activities considering the needs of the patients and the interdisciplinary team.
+ Implements age-appropriate interventions based on individual patient's needs as directed by the registered nurse/provider.
+ Assist in evaluating the effectiveness of care given in progressing patients toward desired outcomes.
+ Provide ongoing education and reinforcement of care plans developed by the Provider/RN based on identified health and education needs and the condition and age of the patient.
+ Provides a safe environment and safe delivery of care.
+ Assumes responsibility for professional development of self and contributes to and assists with the professional development of others.
+ Demonstrates teamwork in the delivery of patient care.
+ In addition to other job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.
**Medical Assistant - Ambulatory**
+ Assists in assuring effective and efficient clinic operations while maintaining consistent and accurate communication with team members, referring providers, and patients.
+ Assists with data collection for physical, psychological, social, and cultural dimensions of patients according to professional practice standards and institutional policy/procedure.
+ Completes standardized rooming and performs clinical intake, data collection, and documentation.
+ As directed and in accordance with documented competencies, provides clinical support to licensed healthcare professionals during examinations and procedures. Clinical support services include but are not limited to preparing laboratory specimens, performing testing (i.e. point of care testing, CLIA waived testing ECG/EKG, spirometry, venipuncture/phlebotomy, specimen collection, etc.), appropriate cleaning and sterilization of instruments/equipment and rooms, disposing of contaminated supplies, performing wound care, administering medications.
+ Organizes and prioritizes daily work assignments to support patient needs, the interdisciplinary team, and operational efficiency.
+ Implements age-appropriate interventions based on individual patient needs as directed by the Health Care Provider (HCP).
+ Reinforces patient/family teaching plan based on identified health education needs and the condition and age of the patient through approved educational materials or written instructions.
+ Provides for a safe environment and safe delivery of care.
+ Maintains supplies and equipment.
+ Document and capture charges for clinical support services rendered within the patient visit.
+ Performs administrative support responsibilities. As directed and in accordance with documented competencies, provides administrative support to licensed healthcare professionals. Administrative support services include but are not limited to draft letters and/or assist with completion of forms, facilitate scheduling, pend medication refills, assist with coverage of in basket messaging, assist with clinic/chart prep.
+ Demonstrates teamwork in the delivery of patient care. Recognizes the importance of time sensitive issues.
+ Assumes responsibility for professional development of self and others according to departmental policy.
+ In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.
**MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE:**
Education:
+ Graduated from an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse Program
Experience:
+ None Required
Licensure:
+ Licensed to practice as a Practical Nurse (LPN) in the Commonwealth of Virginia prior to onboarding.
+ American Heart Association (AHA) Healthcare Provider BLS certification required
Physical Demands:
Job requires standing for prolonged periods, frequently traveling, and bending/stooping. Proficient communicative, auditory, and visual skills;
attention to detail and ability to write legibly; ability to lift/push/pull 20-50lbs. May be exposed to chemicals, blood/body fluids, and infectious diseases
**MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR MEDICAL ASSISTANTS:**
Education:
+ High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Experience:
+ None required
Licensure:
+ American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required.
+ Currently enrolled or have completion of a Medical Assistant Program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education (CAAHEP) or Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) **and/or** hold a current Medical Assistant Certification through a recognized national professional association such as the AAMA (American Association of Medical Assistants), the AMT (American Medical Technologists), NAHP (The National Association of Healthcare Professions), the ARMA (American Registry of Medical Assistants), or the NHA (National Healthcare Association).
+ Medical Assistant Certification must be obtained within 6 months from the date of hire.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The job requires standing for prolonged periods and frequently bending/stooping/traveling. Ability to lift/push/pull 20 - 50lbs. May be exposed to chemicals, blood/body fluids, and infectious disease.
_The_ _University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Click_ here (************************************************************************** _to read more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment._
Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - UVA Primary Care Waynesboro - Waynesboro, VA
University of Virginia job in Waynesboro, VA
UVA Primary Care Waynesboro is seeking a family medicine nurse practitioner or physician assistant for their proactive in Waynesboro, VA. Highlights + Team of 3 Physicians and 2 APPs + Office Hours: Monday - Friday, 8 am - 4:30 pm + Work Schedule: 4 day work week
+ Rotating call among all providers
Compensation, Benefits and Loan Forgiveness
+ Well-balanced staff to provider ratios
+ Excellent benefits and PTO
+ Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible and HPSA designated location
Summary
Responsible for provision of Advanced Practice Provider services, including assessment and management of patients across all clinical settings, (examples: ambulatory clinic, hospital, assisted living facility, skilled nursing facility/nursing home, ambulatory surgery center, and community settings), within the scope of licensing, training, and credentialing dependent on specialty.
Job Duties
Works in conjunction with the medical director, administrative management, nursing and other interprofessional team members to facilitate patient care and management throughout the health care system.
- Exercises independent judgment in the assessment, diagnosis and initiation of medical processes and procedures commensurate with training and experience, as credentialed by UVA Health System.
- Performs and documents comprehensive health histories and physical assessments, to include initiation of CPR or other appropriate emergency therapy as needed.
- Formulates diagnoses, identifies problems and health risk profiles, documents and clearly communicates with other members of the health care team.
- Performs, orders, and interprets diagnostic studies, such as x-rays and laboratory tests, in consultation with peers and colleagues.
- Performs procedures within scope of practice and UVA Health System credentialing and privileges.
- Orders medications, treatments and therapies in accordance with Virginia Prescriptive regulations.
- Requests consultation and initiates referrals to other health care providers, including specialists when and if needed.
- Evaluates and analyzes patient responses to the disease process and/or therapeutic, diagnostic interventions.
- Provides information, education and support to patients/families regarding disease processes and treatment plans (diagnostic procedures, medications and treatments), thus facilitating communication between patients/families and the health care team.
- Participates in on-call responsibilities as appropriate and as determined by department or unit.
- Manages patients in accordance with established UVA Medical Center and UVA UPG policies and procedures.
- Reports births, deaths, outbreaks of communicable diseases and other information critical to the patient's and/or the public's health as required by legal or governmental authorities, in a timely manner.
- Meets quality standards as determined by the Medical Director and/or UVA Health System.
- May serve on select committees as needed.
- May participate in the clinical experience of students (graduate/post graduate advanced practice, nursing, and medical students), interns, and residents, as appropriate.
- Participates in group, peer and other review activities as requested.
- Prepares and attends to all reports, claims, and correspondence necessary or appropriate to the performance of professional services.
- Promotes the professional practice of the advanced practice group by serving as a clinical resource to nursing, medical and allied health care practitioners.
- Follows policies and procedures, including those of UPG, UVA Medical Center, CMS and other contracted payers with which the entity may contract.
- Accurately assigns Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) and International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10), codes.
- Updates practice through continuing education by attending conferences, rounds, reports, lectures, journal clubs and regional/national professional conferences.
- Seeks professional development and growth opportunities that enhance professional practice through formal and informal activities including developing and presenting educational programs.
- Performs other duties as assigned that are commensurate with professional service normally and customarily provided by a licensed independent provider.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education: Graduate of an accredited graduate school of nursing or physician assistant program with a master's degree.
Experience: Department and unit specific.
Licensure: License or license eligible as an Advance Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner, Physician Associate, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, and Certified Nurse Midwife) as set forth by the state of Virginia. If Nurse Practitioner, license to Practice as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Virginia is required. Must demonstrate and maintain all credentialing and licensing requirements of UVA Health System, the Virginia Board of Medicine or the Virginia Board of Nursing, and appropriate certifying bodies. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required. Current PALS/NRP, as required, specific to position. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) as required, specific to position.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Job requires standing for prolonged periods, frequently bending/stooping, reaching (overhead, extensive, and repetitive); Repetitive motion: computer keyboard. Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull 50 - 100lbs. May be exposed to noise, radiation, radioactive materials, blood/body fluids and infectious disease.
_The_ _University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Click_ here (************************************************************************** _to read more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment._
Registered Nurse (RN) - Dialysis (Acute), Augusta (Wage)
University of Virginia job in Fishersville, VA
Capable clinician, focused on expanding knowledge and skills. Consistently provides effective direct care, as part of the interdisciplinary team, to a variety of complex patients. Manages care and implements treatment plans at a refined skill level in collaboration with patients, their families, physicians and other members of the health care team. Seeks as well as provides feedback for improved clinical practice. Assumes a beginning leadership role but seeks mentoring in this process.
ANA Scope and Standards of Practice definition of nursing:
Nursing is the protection, promotion, and optimization of health and abilities, prevention of illness and injury, facilitation of healing, alleviation of suffering through the diagnosis and treatment of human response, and advocacy in the care of individuals, families, groups, communities and populations.
This job description integrates the ANA Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice and the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements, and the UVA Nursing Professional Practice Model.
+ Relationship Based Care - Self and Colleagues: reflects the influence of the nurse's relationship with self, colleagues and patient/family on the patient experience.
+ Relationship Based Care - Patients and Families: reflects the influence of the nurse's relationship with self, colleagues and patient/family on the patient experience.
+ Expert Caring: encompasses clinical assessment, planning, prioritizing, coordinating and implementation of care.
+ Empowered Leaders: demonstrate knowledge of and actively participate in shared governance.
+ Lifelong Learners: encompasses professional development through formal education, professional certification, internal and external learning opportunities and recognizes the value of external professional organizations. Supports onboarding of new team members and precepts as applicable.
+ Quality Achievement: includes adherence to clinical documentation guidelines, comprehension of outcomes data, engagement in performance improvement activities and commitment to standard work.
+ Innovation: is demonstrated by application of technologies that support patient care, actively seeking to implement evidence based practice and new knowledge generated by nursing research.
+ In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education: Graduate of an accredited nursing program required. Bachelor of Science in Nursing required within 5 years of hire.
Experience: 1 year of relevant experience.
Licensure: Licensed to Practice as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Virginia. American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Job requires standing for prolonged periods, frequently traveling, bending/stooping. Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull 20 - 50lbs. May be exposed to chemicals, blood/body fluids and infectious disease.
Position Compensation Range: $39.90 - $53.00 Hourly
UVA Health (***************************************** is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report "Best Hospitals" guide (*********************************************************************************************** rates UVA Health University Medical Center as "High Performing" in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Children's (**************************************** is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report (***************************************************************************************************** as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond.
_The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Click_ here (************************************************************************** _to read more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment._
Access Associate - Ambulatory Access Operations
University of Virginia job in Waynesboro, VA
UVA Health professionals share a common bond: to pursue excellence in everything we do for our patients. As an Access team member at UVA Health, you will be an integral member of a team dedicated to providing compassionate care for our patients. Access team members are the face of UVA Health - you are often the first and last contact for our patients and your interactions set the tone for each patient visit to UVA. This patient-focused role is responsible and accountable for various aspects of the patient access experience, including, but not limited to, basic appointment scheduling, demographic and insurance data collection, cash collections, and addressing the various needs of patients and families either in person or on the phone.
Join a thriving work culture built on trust, respect, and engagement. Please complete this one application and someone will connect with you to discuss your area of interest.
Building an exceptional work culture includes supporting our teams with exceptional benefits. UVA Health offers a comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts.
For more information, visit **************************************************
This patient focused role is responsible and accountable for various aspects of the patient access experience including but not limited to basic appointment scheduling demographic and insurance data collection cash collections and addressing the various needs of the patient and family either in person or on the phone; Provides patients with tools both in paper and electronic format which are needed by the clinical and revenue cycle teams to ensure their experience at UVA is optimal; engages the patient/family in keeping them updated on various aspects of their visit.
+ Demonstrates exceptional customer service both for in-person and telephone activities.
+ Schedules and coordinates appointments with the correct provider using all appropriate information.
+ Demonstrates expected behaviors applicable to the Health System scheduling and registration system and unit policies procedures and guidelines.
+ Performs verification functions.
+ Performs visit document activities accurately and timely.
+ Demonstrates engagement in the work team and goals of the unit.
+ In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.
**Qualified candidates may be eligible for a sign-on bonus of $3,500.**
**(This bonus comes with a 2yr service agreement, and is paid in 2 installments.)**
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education: High School Graduate or Equivalent.
Experience: No experience required.
Licensure: None required.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Job requires sitting for prolonged periods, frequently bending/stooping, reaching (overhead, extensive, repetitive) and repetitive motion: computer keyboard. Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull 20 - 50lbs.
Position Compensation Range: $13.38 - $26.76 Hourly
**Benefits**
+ Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
+ Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings
+ Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts
+ Certification and education support
+ Generous Paid Time Off
UVA Health (***************************************** is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report "Best Hospitals" guide (*********************************************************************************************** rates UVA Health University Medical Center as "High Performing" in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Children's (**************************************** is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report (***************************************************************************************************** as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond.
_The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Click_ here (************************************************************************** _to read more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment._
Licensed Practical Nurse or Medical Assistant - Ambulatory - Primary Care Waynesboro
University of Virginia job in Waynesboro, VA
Offering a competitive sign on bonus to the hired candidate. Please discuss with the hiring manager or recruiter for more details. Job Summary LPN Responsible for providing direct patient care, ongoing education, and reinforcement of care plans, and providing general support in an ambulatory setting under the direction or supervision of the patient's physician or LIP/RN designee in accordance with policy, procedure, and competency to promote patient health and wellness. This position requires providing services to all age populations in a manner that demonstrates an understanding of the functional/developmental age of the individuals served.
Job Summary MA
Medical Assistants provide clinical support, assist with administrative tasks, and provide general support in an ambulatory setting under the direction or supervision of the patient's physician or LIP/RN designee in accordance with policy, procedure, and competency to promote patient health and wellness. Duties may include patient care, vital signs, assisting licensed health care professionals, performing various laboratory tests, quality control indicators, and clinical intake. This position requires providing service to all age populations in a manner that demonstrates an understanding of the functional/developmental age of the individual served.
Licensed Practical Nurse - Ambulatory
* Assist the registered nurse and/or provider through data collection concerning the physical, psychological, social, and cultural dimensions of patients according to practice standards and institutional policy/procedure.
* Organizes and prioritizes nursing care activities considering the needs of the patients and the interdisciplinary team.
* Implements age-appropriate interventions based on individual patient's needs as directed by the registered nurse/provider.
* Assist in evaluating the effectiveness of care given in progressing patients toward desired outcomes.
* Provide ongoing education and reinforcement of care plans developed by the Provider/RN based on identified health and education needs and the condition and age of the patient.
* Provides a safe environment and safe delivery of care.
* Assumes responsibility for professional development of self and contributes to and assists with the professional development of others.
* Demonstrates teamwork in the delivery of patient care.
* In addition to other job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.
Medical Assistant - Ambulatory
* Assists in assuring effective and efficient clinic operations while maintaining consistent and accurate communication with team members, referring providers, and patients.
* Assists with data collection for physical, psychological, social, and cultural dimensions of patients according to professional practice standards and institutional policy/procedure.
* Completes standardized rooming and performs clinical intake, data collection, and documentation.
* As directed and in accordance with documented competencies, provides clinical support to licensed healthcare professionals during examinations and procedures. Clinical support services include but are not limited to preparing laboratory specimens, performing testing (i.e. point of care testing, CLIA waived testing ECG/EKG, spirometry, venipuncture/phlebotomy, specimen collection, etc.), appropriate cleaning and sterilization of instruments/equipment and rooms, disposing of contaminated supplies, performing wound care, administering medications.
* Organizes and prioritizes daily work assignments to support patient needs, the interdisciplinary team, and operational efficiency.
* Implements age-appropriate interventions based on individual patient needs as directed by the Health Care Provider (HCP).
* Reinforces patient/family teaching plan based on identified health education needs and the condition and age of the patient through approved educational materials or written instructions.
* Provides for a safe environment and safe delivery of care.
* Maintains supplies and equipment.
* Document and capture charges for clinical support services rendered within the patient visit.
* Performs administrative support responsibilities. As directed and in accordance with documented competencies, provides administrative support to licensed healthcare professionals. Administrative support services include but are not limited to draft letters and/or assist with completion of forms, facilitate scheduling, pend medication refills, assist with coverage of in basket messaging, assist with clinic/chart prep.
* Demonstrates teamwork in the delivery of patient care. Recognizes the importance of time sensitive issues.
* Assumes responsibility for professional development of self and others according to departmental policy.
* In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE:
Education:
* Graduated from an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse Program
Experience:
* None Required
Licensure:
* Licensed to practice as a Practical Nurse (LPN) in the Commonwealth of Virginia prior to onboarding.
* American Heart Association (AHA) Healthcare Provider BLS certification required
Physical Demands:
Job requires standing for prolonged periods, frequently traveling, and bending/stooping. Proficient communicative, auditory, and visual skills;
attention to detail and ability to write legibly; ability to lift/push/pull 20-50lbs. May be exposed to chemicals, blood/body fluids, and infectious diseases
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR MEDICAL ASSISTANT:
Education:
* High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Experience:
* None Required
Licensure:
* American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required.
* Currently enrolled or have completion of a Medical Assistant Program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education (CAAHEP) or Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) and/or hold a current Medical Assistant Certification through a recognized national professional association such as the AAMA (American Association of Medical Assistants), the AMT (American Medical Technologists), NAHP (The National Association of Healthcare Professions), the ARMA (American Registry of Medical Assistants), or the NHA (National Healthcare Association).
* Medical Assistant Certification must be obtained within 6 months from the date of hire.
Physical Demands:
Job requires standing for prolonged periods, frequently traveling, and bending/stooping. Proficient communicative, auditory, and visual skills; attention to detail and ability to write legibly; ability to lift/push/pull 20-50lbs. May be exposed to chemicals, blood/body fluids, and infectious diseases.
The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Click here to read more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - Augusta Oncology Clinic
University of Virginia job in Fishersville, VA
These roles provide direct patient care under the supervision of Registered Nurses or other Medical Professional. These positions primarily focus on assisting patients with activities of daily living while also monitoring vital signs and reporting any changes in patient condition. They also play a crucial role in maintaining a safe and clean environment for patients.
These roles perform a variety of tasks, such as taking patient histories, measuring and monitoring vital signs, preparing patients for examinations, and assisting with minor procedures.
Individual contributors with responsibility in a clinical discipline or specialty. Spends majority of time in the delivery of support services or activities, typically under supervision. Opportunities for progression outside this career stream are typically limited without additional education or significant training and experience. Specialty license or certification required which is acquired through training and/or experience. This career stream will be most commonly applied to patient care areas.
Requires broad knowledge of operational procedures and tools obtained through extensive work experience and require vocational or technical education. Works under limited supervision for routine situations. Provides assistance and/or may lead and training to lower-level employees. Problems typically are not routine and require analysis to understand. May lead daily operation activities.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Experience: None required.
Licensure: American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required. Current Medical Assistant Certification through a recognized national professional association such as the AAMA (American Association of Medical Assistants), the AMT (American Medical Technologists), NAHP (The National Association of Healthcare Professions), the ARMA (American Registry of Medical Assistants), or the NHA (National Healthcare Association).
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
The job requires standing for prolonged periods and frequently bending/stooping/traveling. Ability to lift/push/pull 20 - 50lbs. May be exposed to chemicals, blood/body fluids, and infectious disease.
Position Compensation Range: $18.37 - $28.47 Hourly
Benefits
* Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
* Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings
* Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts
* Certification and education support
* Generous Paid Time Off
UVA Health is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report "Best Hospitals" guide rates UVA Health University Medical Center as "High Performing" in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Children's is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond.
The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Click here to read more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.
Clinical Soc Worker-Dialysis
University of Virginia job in Farmville, VA
Renal Clinical Social Workers provide services that support and promote maximum psychosocial functioning to patients and their families who are experiencing end stage renal disease. A range of services are provided to ameliorate social and emotional stresses which result from the interrelated physical social and psychological concomitants of End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) including shortened life expectancy altered lifestyles marked by changes in social financial vocational and sexual functioning and the demands of a rigorous time consuming and complex treatment regimen. Renal Clinical Social Workers are essential members of an inter-disciplinary team and responsible for facilitating positive treatment environment policies which are attuned to cultural religious and ethnic differences among patients and which demonstrate respect for individuality independence and patient choice.
* Provides complete bio-psycho social assessment at regular intervals based on patient presentation and as per CMS regulations.
* Fully participates in the care planning process and facilitates patient engagement in Plan Of Care.
* Provides direct clinical services to patients and their families which are based on individual needs preferences and resources. These services are targeted at adjustment to treatment chronic illness changes in lifestyle independence quality of lifeemotional and psychiatric disturbance grief and issues related to end of life.
* Provides a range of case management services to patients and their families in order to maximize eligibility for entitlements community resources and benefits programs.
* Documents all activities relevant to assessment direct clinical work casework treatment planning and crisis intervention in accordance with UVA MC Renal Services Social Work policy and the appropriate legal and regulatory guidelines.
* Maintains acceptable working knowledge of resources changes in laws or guidelines relevant to the practice of Clinical Social Work in the state of Virginia and by CMS and identifies need for further training to enhance knowledge skills and abilities.
* Participates in own professional development and maintains any and all relevant licensescertifications and other requirements for practice including continuing education.
* Assesses own practice and seeks input from others for improvement as needed and participates in any training and education identified for improved skills and abilities.
* In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education: Masters degree in Social Work from a CSWE accredited social work program required.
Experience: No experience required.
Licensure: None.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Job requires sitting for prolonged periods, standing/traveling or use of assistive and climbing (stairs, steps). Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail, hear, speak, see, distinguish colors, read, ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull < 20lbs. May be exposed to chemicals, blood/body fluids and infectious disease.
Position Compensation Range: $54,558.40 - $87,297.60 Annual
Benefits
* Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
* Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings
* Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts
* Certification and education support
* Generous Paid Time Off
UVA Health is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report "Best Hospitals" guide rates UVA Health University Medical Center as "High Performing" in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Children's is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond.
The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Click here to read more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.
Licensed Practical Nurse or Medical Assistant - Ambulatory Augusta Pediatrics
University of Virginia job in Fishersville, VA
Offering a competitive sign on bonus to the hired candidate. Please discuss with the hiring manager or recruiter for more details. Job Summary LPN Responsible for providing direct patient care, ongoing education, and reinforcement of care plans, and providing general support in an ambulatory setting under the direction or supervision of the patient's physician or LIP/RN designee in accordance with policy, procedure, and competency to promote patient health and wellness. This position requires providing services to all age populations in a manner that demonstrates an understanding of the functional/developmental age of the individuals served.
Job Summary MA
Medical Assistants provide clinical support, assist with administrative tasks, and provide general support in an ambulatory setting under the direction or supervision of the patient's physician or LIP/RN designee in accordance with policy, procedure, and competency to promote patient health and wellness. Duties may include patient care, vital signs, assisting licensed health care professionals, performing various laboratory tests, quality control indicators, and clinical intake. This position requires providing service to all age populations in a manner that demonstrates an understanding of the functional/developmental age of the individual served.
**Licensed Practical Nurse - Ambulatory**
+ Assist the registered nurse and/or provider through data collection concerning the physical, psychological, social, and cultural dimensions of patients according to practice standards and institutional policy/procedure.
+ Organizes and prioritizes nursing care activities considering the needs of the patients and the interdisciplinary team.
+ Implements age-appropriate interventions based on individual patient's needs as directed by the registered nurse/provider.
+ Assist in evaluating the effectiveness of care given in progressing patients toward desired outcomes.
+ Provide ongoing education and reinforcement of care plans developed by the Provider/RN based on identified health and education needs and the condition and age of the patient.
+ Provides a safe environment and safe delivery of care.
+ Assumes responsibility for professional development of self and contributes to and assists with the professional development of others.
+ Demonstrates teamwork in the delivery of patient care.
+ In addition to other job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.
**Medical Assistant - Ambulatory**
+ Assists in assuring effective and efficient clinic operations while maintaining consistent and accurate communication with team members, referring providers, and patients.
+ Assists with data collection for physical, psychological, social, and cultural dimensions of patients according to professional practice standards and institutional policy/procedure.
+ Completes standardized rooming and performs clinical intake, data collection, and documentation.
+ As directed and in accordance with documented competencies, provides clinical support to licensed healthcare professionals during examinations and procedures. Clinical support services include but are not limited to preparing laboratory specimens, performing testing (i.e. point of care testing, CLIA waived testing ECG/EKG, spirometry, venipuncture/phlebotomy, specimen collection, etc.), appropriate cleaning and sterilization of instruments/equipment and rooms, disposing of contaminated supplies, performing wound care, administering medications.
+ Organizes and prioritizes daily work assignments to support patient needs, the interdisciplinary team, and operational efficiency.
+ Implements age-appropriate interventions based on individual patient needs as directed by the Health Care Provider (HCP).
+ Reinforces patient/family teaching plan based on identified health education needs and the condition and age of the patient through approved educational materials or written instructions.
+ Provides for a safe environment and safe delivery of care.
+ Maintains supplies and equipment.
+ Document and capture charges for clinical support services rendered within the patient visit.
+ Performs administrative support responsibilities. As directed and in accordance with documented competencies, provides administrative support to licensed healthcare professionals. Administrative support services include but are not limited to draft letters and/or assist with completion of forms, facilitate scheduling, pend medication refills, assist with coverage of in basket messaging, assist with clinic/chart prep.
+ Demonstrates teamwork in the delivery of patient care. Recognizes the importance of time sensitive issues.
+ Assumes responsibility for professional development of self and others according to departmental policy.
+ In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.
**MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE:**
Education:
+ Graduated from an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse Program
Experience:
+ None Required
Licensure:
+ Licensed to practice as a Practical Nurse (LPN) in the Commonwealth of Virginia prior to onboarding.
+ American Heart Association (AHA) Healthcare Provider BLS certification required
Physical Demands:
Job requires standing for prolonged periods, frequently traveling, and bending/stooping. Proficient communicative, auditory, and visual skills;
attention to detail and ability to write legibly; ability to lift/push/pull 20-50lbs. May be exposed to chemicals, blood/body fluids, and infectious diseases
**MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR MEDICAL ASSISTANTS:**
Education:
+ High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Experience:
+ None required
Licensure:
+ American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required.
+ Currently enrolled or have completion of a Medical Assistant Program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education (CAAHEP) or Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) **and/or** hold a current Medical Assistant Certification through a recognized national professional association such as the AAMA (American Association of Medical Assistants), the AMT (American Medical Technologists), NAHP (The National Association of Healthcare Professions), the ARMA (American Registry of Medical Assistants), or the NHA (National Healthcare Association).
+ Medical Assistant Certification must be obtained within 6 months from the date of hire.
Physical Demands:
Job requires standing for prolonged periods, frequently traveling, and bending/stooping. Proficient communicative, auditory, and visual skills; attention to detail and ability to write legibly; ability to lift/push/pull 20-50lbs. May be exposed to chemicals, blood/body fluids, and infectious diseases.
_The_ _University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Click_ here (************************************************************************** _to read more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment._
Patient Care Technician (PCT) - Dialysis Amherst
University of Virginia job in Amherst, VA
These roles provide essential assistance to healthcare professionals in delivering patient care. Ensure the smooth functioning of clinical operations by handling tasks that support the diagnostic, therapeutic, and procedural aspects of patient care. Allied Health - Health Services professionals work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare providers to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of medical services.
These roles focus on the treatment and care of patients with kidney failure or chronic kidney disease (CKD), and are integral to managing patients who require dialysis. Professionals work in various healthcare settings, including outpatient and inpatient settings.
Individual contributors with responsibility in a clinical discipline or specialty. Spends majority of time in the delivery of support services or activities, typically under supervision. Opportunities for progression outside this career stream are typically limited without additional education or significant training and experience. Specialty license or certification required which is acquired through training and/or experience. This career stream will be most commonly applied to patient care areas.
Requires basic knowledge of job procedures and tools obtained through work experience and require vocational or technical education. Works under moderate supervision. Problems are typically of a routine nature but may at times require interpretation or deviation from standard procedures. Communicates information that requires some explanation or interpretation.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education: High School Graduate or Equivalent.
Experience: Previous health care experience preferred.
Licensure: Certified as a Patient Care Dialysis Technician by a State Agency or Nationally Recognized Certification Program within 18 months of hire date.
American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required.
Criteria for use of the titles of dialysis patient care technician or dialysis care technician. In order to use the titles of dialysis patient care technician or dialysis care technician or administer medications in a Medicare certified renal dialysis facility, a person shall hold one of the following certifications: 1. Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician (CCHT) by the Nephrology Nursing Certification Commission (NNCC); 2. Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHT) by the Board of Nephrology Examiners Nursing and Technology (BONENT); 3. Certified in Clinical Nephrology Technology (CCNT) by the National Nephrology Certification Organization (NNCO); or 4. Certification or licensure as a dialysis technician or similar title by another jurisdiction in the United States provided the standards for certification or licensure or substantially equivalent to those in Virginia.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Job requires standing for prolonged periods, frequently bending/stooping/traveling; Repetitive motion: Building dialysis machines and wrist rotation. Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull 50 - 100lbs. May be exposed to fumes, chemicals, noise, blood/body fluids and infectious disease.
Position Compensation Range: $18.37 - $28.47 Hourly
Benefits
* Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
* Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings
* Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts
* Certification and education support
* Generous Paid Time Off
UVA Health is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report "Best Hospitals" guide rates UVA Health University Medical Center as "High Performing" in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Children's is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond.
The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Click here to read more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Autonomous Licensed) - UVA Augusta Pediatrics
University of Virginia job in Fishersville, VA
UVA Augusta Pediatrics is seeking an Autonomous Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner for their practice in Fishersville, VA. 2-3 years of experience is required. Practice Hours: Monday-Thursday 8am - 8pm, Friday 8am - 4:30 pm, Saturday 8am - 2pm, Sunday 8am - 12noon
Full Time. Schedule is 4, 10 hour days Monday - Friday with some Saturday hours
Outpatient only
Responsible for provision of Advanced Practice Provider services, including assessment and management of patients across all clinical settings, (examples: ambulatory clinic, hospital, assisted living facility, skilled nursing facility/nursing home, ambulatory surgery center, and community settings), within the scope of licensing, training, and credentialing dependent on specialty.
* Works in conjunction with the medical director, administrative management, nursing and other interprofessional team members to facilitate patient care and management throughout the health care system.
* Exercises independent judgment in the assessment, diagnosis and initiation of medical processes and procedures commensurate with training and experience, as credentialed by UVA Health System.
* Performs and documents comprehensive health histories and physical assessments, to include initiation of CPR or other appropriate emergency therapy as needed.
* Formulates diagnoses, identifies problems and health risk profiles, documents and clearly communicates with other members of the health care team.
* Performs, orders, and interprets diagnostic studies, such as x-rays and laboratory tests, in consultation with peers and colleagues.
* Performs procedures within scope of practice and UVA Health System credentialing and privileges.
* Orders medications, treatments and therapies in accordance with Virginia Prescriptive regulations.
* Requests consultation and initiates referrals to other health care providers, including specialists when and if needed.
* Evaluates and analyzes patient responses to the disease process and/or therapeutic, diagnostic interventions.
* Provides information, education and support to patients/families regarding disease processes and treatment plans (diagnostic procedures, medications and treatments), thus facilitating communication between patients/families and the health care team.
* Participates in on-call responsibilities as appropriate and as determined by department or unit.
* Manages patients in accordance with established UVA Medical Center and UVA UPG policies and procedures.
* Reports births, deaths, outbreaks of communicable diseases and other information critical to the patient's and/or the public's health as required by legal or governmental authorities, in a timely manner.
* Meets quality standards as determined by the Medical Director and/or UVA Health System.
* May serve on select committees as needed.
* May participate in the clinical experience of students (graduate/post graduate advanced practice, nursing, and medical students), interns, and residents, as appropriate.
* Participates in group, peer and other review activities as requested.
* Prepares and attends to all reports, claims, and correspondence necessary or appropriate to the performance of professional services.
* Promotes the professional practice of the advanced practice group by serving as a clinical resource to nursing, medical and allied health care practitioners.
* Follows policies and procedures, including those of UPG, UVA Medical Center, CMS and other contracted payers with which the entity may contract.
* Accurately assigns Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) and International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10), codes.
* Updates practice through continuing education by attending conferences, rounds, reports, lectures, journal clubs and regional/national professional conferences.
* Seeks professional development and growth opportunities that enhance professional practice through formal and informal activities including developing and presenting educational programs.
* Performs other duties as assigned that are commensurate with professional service normally and customarily provided by a licensed independent provider.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education: Graduate of an accredited graduate school of nursing or physician assistant program with a master's degree.
Experience: Department and unit specific.
Licensure: License or license eligible as an Advance Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner, Physician Associate, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, and Certified Nurse Midwife) as set forth by the state of Virginia. If Nurse Practitioner, license to Practice as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Virginia is required. Must demonstrate and maintain all credentialing and licensing requirements of UVA Health System, the Virginia Board of Medicine or the Virginia Board of Nursing, and appropriate certifying bodies. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required. Current PALS/NRP, as required, specific to position. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) as required, specific to position.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Job requires standing for prolonged periods, frequently bending/stooping, reaching (overhead, extensive, and repetitive); Repetitive motion: computer keyboard. Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull 50 - 100lbs. May be exposed to noise, radiation, radioactive materials, blood/body fluids and infectious disease.
The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Click here to read more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.
Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - UVA Primary Care Waynesboro - Waynesboro, VA
University of Virginia job in Waynesboro, VA
UVA Primary Care Waynesboro is seeking a family medicine nurse practitioner or physician assistant for their proactive in Waynesboro, VA. Highlights * Team of 3 Physicians and 2 APPs * Office Hours: Monday - Friday, 8 am - 4:30 pm * Work Schedule: 4 day work week
* Rotating call among all providers
Compensation, Benefits and Loan Forgiveness
* Well-balanced staff to provider ratios
* Excellent benefits and PTO
* Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible and HPSA designated location
Summary
Responsible for provision of Advanced Practice Provider services, including assessment and management of patients across all clinical settings, (examples: ambulatory clinic, hospital, assisted living facility, skilled nursing facility/nursing home, ambulatory surgery center, and community settings), within the scope of licensing, training, and credentialing dependent on specialty.
Job Duties
Works in conjunction with the medical director, administrative management, nursing and other interprofessional team members to facilitate patient care and management throughout the health care system.
* Exercises independent judgment in the assessment, diagnosis and initiation of medical processes and procedures commensurate with training and experience, as credentialed by UVA Health System.
* Performs and documents comprehensive health histories and physical assessments, to include initiation of CPR or other appropriate emergency therapy as needed.
* Formulates diagnoses, identifies problems and health risk profiles, documents and clearly communicates with other members of the health care team.
* Performs, orders, and interprets diagnostic studies, such as x-rays and laboratory tests, in consultation with peers and colleagues.
* Performs procedures within scope of practice and UVA Health System credentialing and privileges.
* Orders medications, treatments and therapies in accordance with Virginia Prescriptive regulations.
* Requests consultation and initiates referrals to other health care providers, including specialists when and if needed.
* Evaluates and analyzes patient responses to the disease process and/or therapeutic, diagnostic interventions.
* Provides information, education and support to patients/families regarding disease processes and treatment plans (diagnostic procedures, medications and treatments), thus facilitating communication between patients/families and the health care team.
* Participates in on-call responsibilities as appropriate and as determined by department or unit.
* Manages patients in accordance with established UVA Medical Center and UVA UPG policies and procedures.
* Reports births, deaths, outbreaks of communicable diseases and other information critical to the patient's and/or the public's health as required by legal or governmental authorities, in a timely manner.
* Meets quality standards as determined by the Medical Director and/or UVA Health System.
* May serve on select committees as needed.
* May participate in the clinical experience of students (graduate/post graduate advanced practice, nursing, and medical students), interns, and residents, as appropriate.
* Participates in group, peer and other review activities as requested.
* Prepares and attends to all reports, claims, and correspondence necessary or appropriate to the performance of professional services.
* Promotes the professional practice of the advanced practice group by serving as a clinical resource to nursing, medical and allied health care practitioners.
* Follows policies and procedures, including those of UPG, UVA Medical Center, CMS and other contracted payers with which the entity may contract.
* Accurately assigns Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) and International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10), codes.
* Updates practice through continuing education by attending conferences, rounds, reports, lectures, journal clubs and regional/national professional conferences.
* Seeks professional development and growth opportunities that enhance professional practice through formal and informal activities including developing and presenting educational programs.
* Performs other duties as assigned that are commensurate with professional service normally and customarily provided by a licensed independent provider.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education: Graduate of an accredited graduate school of nursing or physician assistant program with a master's degree.
Experience: Department and unit specific.
Licensure: License or license eligible as an Advance Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner, Physician Associate, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, and Certified Nurse Midwife) as set forth by the state of Virginia. If Nurse Practitioner, license to Practice as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Virginia is required. Must demonstrate and maintain all credentialing and licensing requirements of UVA Health System, the Virginia Board of Medicine or the Virginia Board of Nursing, and appropriate certifying bodies. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required. Current PALS/NRP, as required, specific to position. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) as required, specific to position.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Job requires standing for prolonged periods, frequently bending/stooping, reaching (overhead, extensive, and repetitive); Repetitive motion: computer keyboard. Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull 50 - 100lbs. May be exposed to noise, radiation, radioactive materials, blood/body fluids and infectious disease.
The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Click here to read more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.