Advanced Practice Provider/ Urology/ Men's Health

Advanced Practice Provider (Men's Health / Full-Time / Production Bonus Plan / Columbia, MO)

This position is under the supervision or in collaboration with practice physicians, involved in the care of individuals, dealing with urological diagnosis and with a special interest in Men's Health. Responsibilities may include duties related to prevention, screening, and patient care. May serve as direct caregiver, health care consultant, or patient educator. Ensures compliance with OSHA and other regulatory standards and requirements. Supports and adheres to the UACM Compliance Program, to include the Code of Ethics and Business Standards.

This position is full-time (8-4:30, Monday - Friday) and located at Urology Associates of Central MO, 105 Keene Street, Columbia, MO 65201

We offer a competitive benefits package that includes

• Quarterly Production Bonus
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401k Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off
• CME Allowance
• Malpractice Insurance paid by practice
• Professional dues, licenses, and hospital credentialing paid by practice
• Wellness program that rewards you for practicing a healthy lifestyle!

Urology Associates of Central Missouri is affiliated with Missouri Cancer Associates and the US Oncology Network!

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates care for patients.
• Initiates and documents appropriate interventions; evaluates and records patient/family response and prescribes therapies as indicated.
• Performs procedures with minimal supervision.
• Assesses patient/family needs and provides education.
• Promotes wellness and recommends community resources to meet patient and family needs.
• Solid knowledge of reimbursement procedures and documentation requirements.
• Completes patient charge capture and medical record documentation in a timely fashion.
• May provide palliative care for the patient and their families as needed.
• May promote/provide staff education
• Other duties as assigned

Nurse Practitioner

• Masters of Science in Nursing (MSN) from an accredited nursing school and successful completion of a Nurse Practitioner program.
• This position typically requires a minimum of 3 years of experience as a practicing Nurse Practitioner, preferably in the chosen specialty.
• RN state licensure and current registration with the State Board of Nursing in practicing state.
• Current state licensure as a Nurse Practitioner.
• Current basic life support (BLS)/CPR certification required.

OR

Physician Assistant

• Successful completion of an accredited Physician Assistant program.
• Current NCCPA (National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants) certification.
• This position typically requires a minimum of 3 years of experience as a practicing Physician Assistant, preferably in the chosen specialty.
• Current state license as a Physician Assistant in practicing state.
• Current basic life support (BLS)/CPR certification required.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination. Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 40 lbs. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, medical preparations and other conditions common to an oncology/hematology clinic environment.