Advance Practice Provider, Primary Care - North Hills

Highmark Health

North Hills, Pennsylvania, US
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Perform complete histories and physical examinations
Order and interpret diagnostic studies
Make medical diagnoses and institute therapy
** Highmark Health is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider for its Primary Care division in North Hills, Pennsylvania. The role involves delivering specialty healthcare services, conducting patient assessments, making medical diagnoses, and providing treatment, with a focus on patient care in a collaborative environment. **

Job Summary

  • The incumbent provides specialty 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.
  • This role may be utilized in areas which provide 24/7 coverage/shifts, specialty certification, advanced procedures with appropriate privileging as required, off hours including evenings, weekends, holidays, and on call.
  • Active participant of medical education to student learners and professional staff, as supported by knowledge base.

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** Highmark Health is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider for its Primary Care division in North Hills, Pennsylvania. The role involves delivering specialty healthcare services, conducting patient assessments, making medical diagnoses, and providing treatment, with a focus on patient care in a collaborative environment. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Perform complete histories and physical examinations
  • Order and interpret diagnostic studies
  • Make medical diagnoses and institute therapy
  • Provide patient and family guidance
  • Document in EMR and report to physician
  • Institute emergency measures
  • Maintain professional continuing education

Nice-to-have

  • Active participant in patient safety
  • Active participant in quality improvement
  • Active participant in patient engagement

Key Requirements

  • ARC-PA accredited program graduate
  • Certified by National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
  • PA State Board of Nursing Approved Master’s or Post Master’s program graduate
  • Current Pennsylvania Physician Assistant License OR Current Pennsylvania CRNP license
  • Current State of PA RN licensure OR Current multi-state licensure through the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC)
  • Pennsylvania Prescriptive Authority license within 60 days of hire (for CRNPs)
  • National Board Certification for Nurse Practitioners (for CRNPs)
  • CPR – American Heart Association
  • Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
  • Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate
  • Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
  • 1-3 years specialty practice experience (preferred)
  • 1-3 years clinical experience (preferred)
  • ACLS certification (preferred)
  • Specialty certification (preferred)
  • DEA license (preferred)

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