Sr Advanced Practice Provider - Oklahoma City Oklahoma

Company: The University of Oklahoma
Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Posted On: 05/17/2024

Come join the staff at OU HSC and become a part of Oklahoma's premier research university which leads the state in education and career opportunities. OU HSC is one of only four comprehensive academic health centers in the nation with seven professional colleges. We are currently building world-class institutes for the treatment of diabetes and cancer.
An independent healthcare provider working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary health team to provide comprehensive care to patients in an outpatient setting. Responsible for assessment, diagnosis, treatment, management, education, health promotion and care coordination for patients and families with acute and chronic health needs. Works with administrative, nursing, physician, and university faculty to assure safe, effective, quality patient care and to promote educational and research missions. Provides care within their scope of practice as outlined by applicable state law, licensing, regulations, and institutional policy and practice agreements. -
Duties:

• Performs history and physical assessments of patients that are accurate, complete, concise, relevant, and appropriate for age, gender and clinical problem.
  
• Orders appropriate diagnostic studies and correctly interprets the results.
  
• Develops, implements, evaluates, and alters the plan of care as needed.
  
• Maintains accurate, complete, concise and timely documentation in the electronic medical record.
  
• Provides care that is patient and family centered, compassionate, appropriate and effective for the promotion of health, prevention of illness and treatment of disease throughout the lifespan.
  
• Facilitates consistent, coordinated care and clear communication among all members of the healthcare team.
  
• -Incorporates the patient and family in care planning and treatment across settings.
  
• Considers cost effectiveness, risk analysis, benefit analysis when making decisions about patient care.
  
• Uses evidenced-based medicine to systematically analyze and improve patient care practices.
  
• Develops, evaluates, and implements standards of care within area of specialization (policies, protocols, etc.).
  
• Participates in research opportunities to advance the care and treatment of patients.
  
• Communicates and collaborates effectively with physicians, other health professionals and health related agencies.
  
• Counsels and educates patients and families.
  
• Serves as an advocate for patients and families in navigating the health care system.
  
• Participates in education of students and other health care professionals, particularly on appropriate utilization of APPs in and across the system.
  
• Participates in organizational and departmental meetings, educational opportunities, committees, and workgroups as necessary. -
  
• Participates in quality initiative and performance activities.
  
• Promote interdisciplinary practice and implement strategies to overcome barriers to collaboration.
  
• Performs various duties as needed to successfully fulfill the function of the position.
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