Job Information
Henry Ford Health System Physician Assistant Nurse Practitioner Anesthesia Full Time Detroit Days in Detroit, Michigan
Opportunity to work with a dynamic and evolving groundbreaking service designed to support patients undergoing surgeries or procedures. Professional growth with an opportunity to increase fund of knowledge with close on-site physician partnership.
GENERAL SUMMARY:
Provides inpatient and/or outpatient medical care.
Takes patient history, performs physical examination, orders, and interprets tests, makes diagnoses, and institutes appropriate treatment programs.
Works in collaboration with staff physicians, house officers, nurses, and other medical care team members to ensure that patient outcomes are achieved safely and efficiently.
Specific procedures are individually credentialed as indicated by training and experience.
The successful candidate will function as part of the anesthesia team in effort to optimize surgical throughput by creating a safe and patient-centered surgical experience.
Intake of patient history, performs physical examination, orders, and interprets tests, and coordinates plans with specialist relevant to an upcoming procedure.
Works in collaboration with staff physicians, house officers, nurses, and other care team members to ensure that patient outcomes are achieved safely and efficiently.
Works collaboratively with internal and integrated APP team.
Bachelor's Degree. Completion of an AMA approved Physician Assistant program. Requires good verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills as well as organizational skills, familiarity with computers, and excellent analytical and decision- making skills. Ability to react to crisis situations quickly and effectively using department protocols and guidelines. -OR- Must be a master's prepared Registered Nurse who has graduated and taken the board certification within their chosen specialty. Requires licensure as a Certified Nurse Practitioner)
Current ACLS or BLS as required. Current ATLS/PALS provider status as required.
Previous experience in pre-screening, critical care, Pre-op and/or PACU with anesthesia background and knowledge highly preferred.
Preferred requirements:
· Must have a minimum of 2 years (5 or more preferred) of critical care or physician’s clinic office experience.
· Must have experience working in a collaborative team environment.
Additional Information
Organization: Henry Ford Medical Group
Department: Anesthesia POC HFMG
Shift: Day Job
Union Code: Not Applicable
Additional DetailsThis posting represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that incumbents may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described above.
Overview
Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services – from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail. With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford’s care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations. Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation’s most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health: Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus. Learn more at henryford.com/careers .
Benefits
The health and overall well-being of our team members is our priority. That’s why we offer support in the various components of our team’s well-being: physical, emotional, social, financial and spiritual. Our Total Rewards program includes competitive health plan options, with three consumer-driven health plans (CDHPs), a PPO plan and an HMO plan. Our team members enjoy a number of additional benefits, ranging from dental and eye care coverage to tuition assistance, family forming benefits, discounts to dozens of businesses and more. Employees classified as contingent status are not eligible for benefits.
Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer Henry Ford Health is committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, size, height, weight, marital status, family status, gender identity, sexual orientation, and genetic information, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.