Womens Health, Nurse Practitioner - Gynecology

Location

Freehold, NJ | United States

Job description

Women's Physicians & Surgeons,  an Axia Women's Health care center, is seeking a  Womens Health Nurse Practitioner (WHNP-BC)  or  Physician Assistant (PA-C)  experienced in gynecological procedures for our practice in Freehold and Manalapan, NJ 30-40 hours/week.

May consider candidates looking for part time (24 hours/week). 

Summary:  

The  Womens Health Nurse Practitioner (WHNP) or  Physician Assistant (PA-C) performs physical examinations, confers with patients in person and by phone/electronically, collaborates with others in the department to ensure a smooth flow of patient care consistent with established quality indicators and participates in the overall coordination of patient care. Other job duties include but are not limited to:

• Practices under the standard procedure established for the APP role consistent with Company policy and in accordance with all legal requirements.
• Performs IUD and Nexplanon insertions and removals, Endometrial Biopsies, and works with Pessaries. May perform Colposcopies.
• Conducts age-appropriate gynecological assessments of patients, including history taking and physical examination consistent with department protocol.
• Performs assessment/data collection in an on-going systematic manner, focusing on physiologic, psychosocial, cultural, spiritual, and cognitive status, patient/family education, family involvement, and patient advocacy.
• Consults with supervising physician or other clinicians as dictated by patient need and assessment findings.
• Participates with physicians and other clinicians in the department to ensure effective patient care consistent with quality indicators for patients cared for in the designated service.
• Reviews medical record for follow up or ordering of diagnostic studies under established protocols.
• Establishes effective working relationships with members of the healthcare team, patients, and families.
• Demonstrates knowledge of and applies safety principles as identified by the practice.
• Performs efficiently in emergency situations following established protocols, remaining calm, informing appropriate persons, and documenting events.
• Demonstrates knowledge of legal issues, including patient confidentiality and risk management in all aspects of patient care and unit functioning.
• Demonstrates a service philosophy in all interactions with patients, families, and all members of the health care team.
• Demonstrates proficiency in the use of computers and telecommunication modalities to document, track and convey information.

Qualifications:  

• Must have an active, unrestricted New Jersey Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) or Physician Assistant (PA) license, New Jersey CDS, & DEA.
• Minimum of 1 year of gynecology experience (outside of clinical rotation) required.
• Experience performing both IUD & Nexplanon insertions and removals and performing endometrial biopsies.
• Experience with Colposcopies highly preferred or willingness to learn.
• Eligible to participate in state programs including but not limited to Medicare and Medicaid.
• Experience with eClinicalWorks (EMR) helpful but not required.

Benefits for Full Time:

• Axia Colleagues who successfully refer a hired physician can receive a bonus of up to $10,000 .
• Company-paid Malpractice Insurance coverage!
• Full-time benefit-eligibility beginning the first of the month after hire with choice of multiple medical insurance plans.
• 401(k) matching!
• PTO, including PTO for CME!
• Reimbursement Allowance for approved business expenses.
• Company-paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability!
• Free counseling for colleagues and family members, including parents and parents-in-law.
• Additional insurance options including dental, vision, supplemental life insurance, FSA, HSA, identity theft, long term care, pet insurance and more!

OR

Benefits for Part Time:

• Company-paid Malpractice Insurance coverage!
• PTO
• 401(k) matching!
• Free counseling for colleagues and family members, including parents and parents-in-law.

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