Acute Care Physician Assistant
Company: DispatchHealth
Location: Richardson
Posted on: June 24, 2022
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Job Description:
Up to $5,000 sign on bonus! We are hiring Nurse Practitioners
with acute careexperience inER (Emergency Room), Urgent
CareorInternal Medicine to join ourgrowingteamserving
theDallascommunity.Our Advanced Practice Providersteam with
DHMTs(Medical Technician)and are equipped with everything needed to
treat common to complex injuries and illnessesthroughcomprehensive
health assessments, includingdiagnosis,treatment,and outcome
management,forpatients of all ages.Our innovative modelallows us
toprovidedefinitive care in the home,includingpoint of
carelaboratorystudies, minor procedures, splinting, wound care,
suturing, IV fluid and medication administration.Weprovidewhole
person care byfacilitatingtimelyfollow up and care
coordination.
Work as part of a clinical care team with a DHMT (Medical
Technician) and individually, as appropriate for the service line
to deliver care in the patients home through our innovative in-home
care service lines (i.e., Acute Care, Bridge Care, Advanced Care,
Tele-presentation and others). This involves being in a mobile unit
and driving or riding in a company vehicle to the place of
service.Perform comprehensive health assessments and diagnose and
treat complex illnesses.Provide therapeutic interventions, such as
splinting, suturing, wound care and minor procedures.Use critical
thinking skills and follow evidence-based standards of
practice.Accurately and thoroughly document your patient encounter
and ensure accuracy.Analyze test data to diagnose, treat and
arrange appropriate follow up for the patient to ensure continuity
of care.Educate patients and families on how to treat their acute
illness and manage their health and well-being.Effectively navigate
difficult conversations related to end-of-life issues and goals of
care.Communicate effectively with patients, family, the medical
power of attorney, primary care provider and all individuals
involved in the patients care.Identify and proactively solve
problems.Adhere to clinical and safety standards, protocols, and
performance metrics.Provide care with compassion, empathy, and
cultural competency.Maintain positive relationships with DHMT
partners and remote teams.Attend training sessions and clinical
team meetings.Maintain professional etiquette and serve as
ambassadors for DispatchHealth.Lead your practice and always do
whats right for the patient.
Minimum of two years of experience as an APP in the Emergency
Department, Urgent Care, Internal Medicine, Hospital, Family
Practice, Cardiac, Pulmonary or other relevant areasThose with less
than two years of experience as an APP, but with two or more years
experience as a paramedic, RN (ED or ICU), Flight Nurse or a
graduate from an ENP program or fellowship (NPs) or EM/Hospitalist
residency (PAs) are also encouraged to applyGraduate with an
advanced degree from an accredited institutionCurrent unrestricted
state license as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician
AssociateNationally board certified, currentCurrent BLS / ACLS
certificationPrescriptive authority and DEAValid drivers license
with clean driving recordComplete required drivers training upon
hireAbility to lift and carry equipment up to 50 poundsAbility to
walk up and down several flights of stairs easily
DispatchHealth is redefining healthcare delivery through mobile and
virtual healthcare. A rapidly scaling Denver, Colo., startup, we
provide right-sized healthcare through the power of technology,
convenience, and service. DispatchHealth is creating an integrated,
convenient, high-touch care-delivery solution that extends the
capabilities of the patient's care team and ensures that we provide
personalized, quality care in the home or at the patients location
of need. Our skilled, certified providers arrive onsite with the
expertise and tools necessary to administer advanced medical care,
supported by our technological infrastructure to ensure quality and
to improve outcomes. DispatchHealth brings together experienced
professionals with proven success in medicine, engineering and
operations and a passion for transforming the healthcare landscape.
DispatchHealth is committed to creating and supporting a diverse
and inclusive team and serving all communities. All qualified
applicants will be considered for employment regardless of race,
gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation,
religion, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status.
DispatchHealth offers a comprehensive benefit package, including
medical, dental and vision insurance, 401k, paid time off, family,
and short-term disability leave. Do you want to be part of and
thrive in a fast-paced, growth-stage, entrepreneurial technology,
and healthcare delivery company?
Are you willing to roll up your sleeves and do what needs to be
done?
Are you passionate about transforming healthcare through technology
innovation, service and quality care delivered to patients?Our
MissionWe deliver trusted, compassionate care to all in the comfort
of home.Our VisionBuilding the world's largest in-home care
system.Our Values are embodied in The DispatchWay
Get to know us! Watch the video below to hear from healthcare
professionals on what it's like to work with DispatchHealth. Follow
us on , and to learn more.#APPRequired
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