Family Practice, Geriatric Medicine - FP, Geriatric Medicine - IM, Internal Medicine
Job ID: 2724552
Contract Length: 12 Weeks
Shift Details: 4 x 8
Support staff: Support staff: 1 NP, 1-2 pharmacists, patient coordinator(scheduling)
Patients per day: 8-11, blend of video and in person, pharmacist does most of the telephone visits
Patient population/age: Mostly elderly population, but can range from 18+; referred patients from cardiology, transplant, renal services
Department Description: responsible for the care of patients in the Anticoagulation Clinic. In collaboration with clinical pharmacists, the APP supervises anticoagulation therapy for ambulatory patients through ongoing clinical assessment, ordering and following up on laboratory testing, and modifying medications as needed to meet anticoagulation goals.
APP responsibilities include managing meds, checking labs, titrating meds, a lot of in basket through Epic, and a lot of telehealth visits
Special procedures: no procedures, some point of care testing if APP is experienced
Skills required:
o MUST have long term anticoagulation medication management
o Must have 2 years APP experience
o Minimum of 6mo – 1 year of experience managing patients on anticoagulation therapies (long term anticoagulation, not hospital anticoagulation experience, must be ambulatory/outpatient clinic experience)
Practice Setting: Clinic - Outpatient
Board Certification:
o If NP, A-GNP-C, ANP-C, FNP-C, GNP-C, AGPCNP-BC, ANP-BC, FNP-BC, GNP-BC, ACNP-BC, AGACNP-BC, ACNPC-AG, ACNPC
o If PA, must have Master’s Degree
Credentialing Timeframe: 60 – 90 days