NP / PA PRIMARY CARE
Company: University of New Mexico - Hospitals
Location: Edgewood
Posted on: September 17, 2023
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Job Description:
Department: Primary Care 2-Adv Pract ProvFTE: 0.05Casual Pool
(as needed)Shift: DaysUNM Hospitals Atrisco Heritage High School
Community Clinic is looking for a motivated clinician who is
interested in joining our team to help care for patients in our
local community. The clinic is located within Atrisco Heritage High
School in Southwest Albuquerque. The Family Medicine practice
focuses on seeing patients of all ages with acute and chronic
medical and behavioral health related issues. We also provide a
dedicated adolescent medical care for High School students. Working
together, the multi-disciplinary team consists of MDs, Residents,
PAs, NPs, Psychologists, Clinical Pharmacists, Care Managers,
Social Workers, and Community Health Workers to help provide an
overall comprehensive care approach. With our Patient Centered
Medicine Home (PCMH) clinic model, providers collaborate with
families to identify and satisfy the full range of patient needs
and preferences. Providers work semi-autonomously with collegial
support and resources that are readily available resources. This is
an exciting career prospect, which offers many opportunities for
development of new skills, growth, collaborative teamwork,
learning, and teaching while contributing to our commitment
providing quality care for patients and the community. Experience
providers preferred.Position Summary:Function in a primary care
setting in the role of practitioner, mentor, consultant, educator,
researcher and manager. Establish goals and priorities in
accordance with patient and staff needs and organizational
objectives. Ensure adherence to Hospitals and departmental policies
and procedures. Patient care - Women's Specialties: Ages of
patients served restricted to adolescent, adult and geriatric age
groups. Family Practice Clinic: Ages of patients served may include
neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric age groups.
Senior Health Clinic: Ages of patients served restricted to
geriatric age groups.Detailed responsibilities:* PATIENT CENTERED
MED - Adhere to and promote the core expectations of the Patient
Centered Medical Home or Patient Centered Specialty Practice as
applicable* PATIENT CARE - Assess, diagnose and develop treatment
plans; implement treatment, follow-up and evaluate patient within
the scope of practice protocols as outlined by state statute*
PATIENT CARE - Evaluate and revise intervention care/treatment plan
with patient and family as necessary to achieve improved health*
PATIENT CARE - Provide education for patients and/or families about
preventative care, medical issues and use of the prescribed medical
treatment* DOCUMENTATION - Provide accurate documentation of
patient care, document orders, directives, procedures and patient
responses in the medical record and communicate them to other
members of the health care team; maintain accurate, legible and
confidential records* PATIENT CARE - Perform invasive and
non-invasive diagnostic and therapeutic procedures* ROLE MODEL -
Act as a role model through conduct, appearance, communication,
mutual respect, leadership, ethical decision-making, critical
thinking, and problem solving skills* PATIENT CARE - Work as a team
member with medical/nursing/counseling staff to provide
comprehensive care and promote continuity of care* EDUCATION -
Guide, teach, support and serve as a clinical resource nursing and
medical staff* RESEARCH - Support research by conducting or
participating in research studies; incorporate findings in clinical
practice* DEVELOPMENT - Enhance professional growth and development
through participation in educational programs, reading current
literature, attending in-services, meetings and workshops* PATIENT
SAFETY 1 - Follow patient safety-related policies, procedures and
protocols* PATIENT SAFETY 2 - Demonstrate proactive approach to
patient safety by seeking opportunities to improve patient safety
through questioning of current policies and processes* PATIENT
SAFETY 3 - Identify and report/correct environmental conditions
and/or situations that may put a patient at undue risk* PATIENT
SAFETY 4 - Report potential or actual patient safety concerns,
medical errors and/or near misses in a timely manner* PATIENT
SAFETY 5 - Encourage patients to actively participate in their own
care by asking questions and reporting treatment or situations that
they don't understand or may "not seem
right"QualificationsEducation:Essential:* Program GraduateEducation
specialization:Essential:* Advanced Nurse or Physician
AssistantExperience:Essential:No minimum experience
requiredNonessential:Bilingual English, Spanish, Keres, Tewa, Tiwa,
Towa, Zuni, or NavajoSpecialization in applicable
areaCredentials:Essential:* CPR for Healthcare/BLS Prov or Prof
Rescuers w/in 30 days* Advanced Practice RN or Physician Asst Lic &
NCCPA Cert* ACLS or PALS (as applicable) within 30 days of hire*
State of New Mexico and Federal DEA CertificationPhysical
Conditions:Medium Work: Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force
occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or
greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move
objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for
Light Work.Working conditions:Essential:* Sig Hazard: Chemicals,
Bio Hazardous Materials req PPE* Subject to UNM credentialing; must
maintain credentialingDepartment: Advanced Practice Providers
Keywords: University of New Mexico - Hospitals, Albuquerque , NP / PA PRIMARY CARE, Other , Edgewood, New Mexico
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