Advanced Practice Provider (APRN/PA)- Primary Care- 4th Street St. Petersburg

Company: Tampa (Fla.) General Hospital
Location: Saint Petersburg
Posted on: May 18, 2023

Job Description:

Facility Profile
TGH is the area's only level I trauma center and one of just two ABA-verified adult & pediatric burn centers in Florida. With five medical helicopters*, we transport critically injured or ill patients from 23 surrounding counties to receive the advanced care they need. The hospital is home to one of the busiest solid organ transplant centers in the country. TGH is a nationally designated comprehensive stroke center, and has a 32-bed Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit. Other outstanding centers include cardiovascular, orthopedics, high-risk and normal obstetrics, urology, ENT, endocrinology, and the Children's Medical Center, which features a nine-bed pediatric intensive care unit and pediatric kidney transplant services. As the region's leading safety net hospital, Tampa General is committed to providing area residents with world-class and compassionate health care ranging from the simplest to the most complex medical services.

Tampa General Hospital was named the #1 hospital in Tampa Bay by U.S. News & World Report, 2020-2021, and recognized as one of America's Best Hospital's in five medical specialties: Cardiology & Heart Surgery, Diabetes & Endocrinology, Gastroenterology & GI Surgery, Nephrology, and Orthopedics. Tampa General Hospital has been designated a Magnet Hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), the highest recognition for nursing excellence, for the fourth consecutive time - an accomplishment that fewer than one percent of hospitals nationwide have earned. TGH is accredited by The Joint Commission and was awarded disease-specific certification in five medical specialties. TGH is also accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF). *Air transport provided by Metro Aviation, Inc.

Job Summary
The advanced practice provider (APP) will provide primary care services, in a clinic setting. Patient visits include both in person and virtual appointment types. The APP will work autonomously, as well as part of an interdisciplinary team including medical assistants, nurses, physicians, and pharmacists, to provide high-quality, cost-effective care. The APP will be held accountable for quality metrics, HCC coding , patient satisfaction, and chart closure data. The APP will work, in conjunction with the care team, to respond to patient messages, return patient phone calls, and follow-up on diagnostic testing. After hours and weekend call is required and is distributed evenly among all primary care providers.



Qualifications:

Current licensure as Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in the State of Florida.FNP or dual Adult Gerontology Primary Care & Pediatrics board certification required for APRNs. At least one year of experience as an Advanced Practice Provider required.

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