APRN/Physician Assistant - Pediatric Hospitalist - PRN (Nights) - New Albany, IN

1850 State Street, New Albany, IN

10 bed pediatric unit

Maintains responsibility for delivery of clinical primary care of pediatric patients in the hospital setting. BLS and PALS required.

The following is a summary of the major functions of this individual's job.  He or she may perform other duties, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below, and specific functions may change from time to time.

1.  Provides daily management and treatment of pediatric patients in the Pediatric unit.

2.  Provides clinical services to patients, including diagnosis, treatment and referral.

3.  Participates in the establishment of office policies, procedures and medical protocol necessary to provide clinic services.

4.  Appropriately refers patients to medical specialists.

5.  Complies with BHMG policies, procedures and pricing.

6.  Utilizes program forms/EPIC computer system for charting

7.  Complies with case management protocols.

8.  Agrees to assist with the clinic/practices quality assurance and quality improvement plan.

9.  Works with Administration to ensure that the program operates in a manner consistent with appropriate medical policy and current professional standards in specific area of care.

10.  Maintains appropriate telephone contact with patients, payers and pharmacies.