Job Information
Novant Health Oncology APP Lead in Charlotte, North Carolina
Job Summary
The team member’s Number One job responsibility is to deliver the most remarkable patient experience, in every dimension, every time, and understands how to contribute to the health system’s vision of achieving that commitment to patients and families. At Novant Health, people are our business. We treat each other with respect and compassion. We embrace the differences in our strengths while fostering an environment of inclusion, empowerment, inspiration and courage. The team member will use Novant Health’s First Do No Harm (NHFDNH) safety behaviors/error prevention tools and high reliability strategies as appropriate to ensure a safe, remarkable patient experience.
Additional Skills/Requirements (required)
Ability to successfully complete generic and department-specific skills validation and competency testing. Ability to work with management team and physicians; demonstrated customer service skills, interpersonal skills and communication skills.
Essential Functions
Patient Care: Obtains complete history and physical data on patients. Reviews patient records. Interprets and integrates data to determine appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures needed. Performs a complete physical exam and records findings. Establishes presumptive diagnosis. Orders appropriate laboratory and diagnostic procedures. Synthesizes data to determine preliminary diagnosis and therapeutic plan utilizing principles of prevention.
Interviews and advises patients regarding health and illness prevention. Recommends community resources to meet patient and family needs. Performs independent evaluations and treatment procedures in emergency situations. Provides monitoring and continuity of care between physician visits. Provides care that is appropriate for specific age groups
Inpatient and Outpatient oncology care-the APP is an individual with clinical skills and medical skills in the specialty of medical oncology
Professional Development: Participates in professional development activities and maintains professional affiliations. Attends required meetings and participates in practice activities as requested.
Teamwork and Communication: Work within a team to achieve patient and team goals. Share and initiate regular and professional communication with co-workers. Participate in regular staff meeting. Identifies opportunities to improve processes based on feedback from staff and customers. Monitors quality of core process in department. Collaborates with other departments or disciplines to achieve desired outcomes.
Lead duties: Collaborate with Administrator and/or Lead Clinician on APP oversight. Responsible for creating and organizing schedules/call schedules for APPs. Arrange for APP coverage for both the clinic and hospital setting if another APP absence. Organize and assist with development of on-boarding of new APPs. Attend as needed meetings with lead clinician and administrator to communicate needs and inefficiencies of the clinic. Attend interviews with each APP candidate. Frequent communication with other clinic APPs to identify areas for opportunities in clinic, hospital and doctor/APP inefficiencies.
Responsibilities
It is the responsibility of every Novant Health team member to deliver the most remarkable patient experience in every dimension, every time.
Our team members are part of an environment that fosters team work, team member engagement and community involvement.
The successful team member has a commitment to leveraging diversity and inclusion in support of quality care.
All Novant Health team members are responsible for fostering a safe patient environment driven by the principles of "First Do No Harm".
Support Inpatient and Outpatient patient needs.
40 hours/week, candidate MUST be flexible with schedule.
Travel will be required to multiple facilities within the Charlotte area.
Qualifications
Education: Graduate Degree, required. Masters Degree or post masters degree in an accredited program; national certification.
Experience: Two years or greater of experience as a provider working in an oncology setting and /or a physician practice setting, required.
Licensure/Certification: Current NP license in appropriate state and or PA certification required.
Additional Skills (required): Ability to successfully complete generic and department-specific skills validation and competency testing. Ability to work with management team and physicians; demonstrated customer service skills, interpersonal skills and communication skills.
Job Opening ID
56430
