Advance Practice Provider, Primary Care - Central City

Allegheny Health Network

Central City, PA, US
Perform patient histories and physical examinations
Order and interpret diagnostic studies
Make medical diagnoses and institute therapy
The APP provides primary or acute healthcare services for acute or chronic health conditions in specific populations in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice and with the policies, values, and mission of the organization

Job Summary

  • The APP provides primary or acute healthcare services for acute or chronic health conditions in specific populations in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice and with the policies, values, and mission of the organization.
  • Perform complete, detailed and accurate histories, review patient records and perform complete physical examinations.
  • Maintain mandatory professional continuing education and participate in patient safety and quality improvement processes.

Matching Summary

The APP provides primary or acute healthcare services for acute or chronic health conditions in specific populations in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice and with the policies, values, and mission of the organization.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • perform patient histories and physical examinations
  • order and interpret diagnostic studies
  • make medical diagnoses and institute therapy
  • provide patient and family guidance
  • document in EMR and to physician
  • perform hospital rounds and document progress
  • institute emergency measures
  • maintain continuing education

Nice-to-have

  • active participant in patient safety
  • active participant in quality improvement
  • active participant in medical education

Key Requirements

  • Graduate from ARC-PA accredited program OR Master's/Post Master's program
  • Current Pennsylvania Physician Assistant License OR CRNP license
  • Current State of PA RN licensure
  • National Board Certification for Nurse Practitioners
  • CPR – American Heart Association
  • Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance
  • Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance
  • Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting

Work Rights

Not specified

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