AP - Med/Hosp - Part Time - Hartford
Company: Connecticut Children's Medical Center
Location: Hartford
Posted on: June 25, 2022
|
|
Job Description:
SUMMARY The AP-Med/Hosp is accountable for delivering
comprehensive quality patient care, including diagnostic and
therapeutic interventions according to standards of practice for
children from birth through adolescence. The practitioner functions
as a member of an inpatient physician team within an integrated
academic model, with the potential for a clinical academic
position. ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES Treat and evaluate patients with
childhood illness and promote the health of the child and
family.Perform pediatric histories and physical examinations;
interpret diagnostic lab test and x-ray results.Coordinate patient
care with team members, other staff, community agencies and a wide
variety of providers.Consult with attending physicians to discuss
patient care and monitor outcomes.Participate in teaching and
learning in an integrated academic model. Document clearly and
accurately within the medical record and satisfy medical record
requirements..Practice preventive health care through patient and
family education and child health advocacy.Participate in peer
review, development and consultation. Participate in special
initiatives, programs and services as assigned.Maintain
professional expertise through involvement in professional
organizations and continuing education programs. Encourage team
members to do the same.Demonstrates knowledge of the age-related
differences and needs of patients in appropriate, specific
populations from neonate through adolescence and applies them to
practice. Demonstrates cultural sensitivity in all interactions
with patients/ families.Demonstrates support for the mission,
values and goals of the organization through behaviors that are
consistent with the Connecticut Children's STANDARDS.Registered and
Certified Physician Assistant or Pediatric Nurse Practitioner with
a minimum of two years' experience or completion of certified
Pediatric P.A. or PNP residency in pediatric and neonatal medicine.
Bilingual and bicultural in English and Spanish preferred.Equal
Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected
Veterans/Disabled
Keywords: Connecticut Children's Medical Center, Hartford , AP - Med/Hosp - Part Time - Hartford, Other , Hartford, Connecticut
Click
here to apply!
|