Acute Care Physician Assistant (Part Time)
Company: DispatchHealth
Location: Denver
Posted on: May 16, 2022
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Job Description:
src="https://player.vimeo.com/api/player.js"> We are hiring a
Part time Nurse Practitioners and Physician Associates with acute
care experience in ER, Urgent Care, or Internal Medicine to join
our growing team serving the Denver community. Our Advanced
Practice Providers team with DHMTs (Medical Technicians) and are
equipped with everything needed to treat common to complex injuries
and illnesses through comprehensive health assessments, including
diagnosis, treatment, and outcome management, for patients of all
ages. Our innovative model allows us to provide definitive care in
the home, including point of care laboratory studies, minor
procedures, splinting, wound care, suturing, IV fluid and
medication administration. We provide whole person care by
facilitating timely follow up and care coordination.Our providers
love working at DispatchHealth because of the high-quality care
they can provide, the value of the delivery model and the
appreciation of our patients.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 src="https://player.vimeo.com/api/player.js"> *Locations
in Denver & Centennial, CO. Opening in Westminister in October
2021*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
Keywords: DispatchHealth, Denver , Acute Care Physician Assistant (Part Time), Other , Denver, Colorado
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