Advanced Practice Provider (PA or NP) - Urology

Company: Academic Urology and Urogynecology of Arizona
Location: Sun City
Posted on: May 12, 2022

Job Description:

Academic Urology & Urogynecology of Arizona (owned and operated by Palo Verde Cancer Specialists) is searching for an Advanced Practice Practitioner (NP or PA) to join our ever-growing practice! This position would travel between our Litchfield Park, Phoenix, Scottsdale, and Sun City locations.

General Duties & Responsibilities of the Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant:

Performs complete evaluations on patients of all ages

Orders and interprets appropriate lab, x-ray, and special studies

Establishes a working diagnosis based upon acquired data

Develops a treatment plan for urological conditions in accordance with current urology practice and in conjunction with the urologist

Implements therapeutic intervention

Provides appropriate follow-up care

Exercises judgment on conditions requiring consultation, referral, or evaluation by the supervising urologist or other healthcare professionals

All other duties as assigned

Office Duties & Responsibilities

Sees new and follow-up patients and provides problem-oriented intervention for their urological conditions

Assists in care, treatment, and follow-up as needed

Performs and/or assists in-office procedures, including transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) volume studies, cystoscopies, post-void residual (PVRs) evals, difficult catheterizations, post-op voiding trails, and other necessary procedures

Orders and interprets lab, x-ray, special studies, and clinical procedures and provides appropriate care and follow-up

Provides phone/video consultation for patient complaints and prescription refills

Performs on-call duties for urology

Evaluates, screens, and counsels patients on health maintenance and promotes utilization of community resources

Education & Experience requirements of the Urology Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP):

Master of Science in Nursing or equivalent PA program degree

Current valid state medical license

DEA/DPS license

Previous Urology experience is a plus but, not required.

Excellent communication skills, verbal and written.

Ability to work with others and demonstrate leadership qualities

Benefits: Urology Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP)

The practice is offering an excellent salary and benefits package that includes medical malpractice insurance, 401K, and health insurance.

Check out our website for more information about our practice. https://www.academic-urology.com

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