Physician Assistant Nurse Practitioner Secaucus, NJ 07094

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Physician Assistant Nurse Practitioner Secaucus, NJ 07094
We are looking for a motivated Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our Inpatient Gastroenterology team in Secaucus, NJ. We are seeking a provider to collaborate with our inpatient team providing direct patient care, covering hospital-based consults and inpatient census management. Join a well-established and growing group with a robust staff!

Duties:
• Assist in providing healthcare services to inpatients (census management and consultations)
• Assesses patient health by interviewing patients; performing physical examinations; obtaining, updating, and studying medical histories
• Documentation of patient care services by charting in patient record clearly- appropriate documentation of medical history and progress in patients notes
• Interpretation of diagnostic test results
• Pharmacological management- according to the formulary protocol or upon patient specific orders
• Discussion of management with consultant surgeons and physicians
• Handle prescription and update of therapeutic plans
• Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols
• Reviews and revises treatment and therapy plans as needed
• Ensuring plans are acted upon and specific diagnostic test carried on diligently
• Collecting information related to patient and integration in clinical plans
• Communication with patient’s relatives, referring hospital, etc.
• Presents patient history and physical exam info clearly and concisely to the supervising and/or other covering physicians

Requirements:
• Adheres to Hospital policy and procedures
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending education workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, participating in professional societies
• Maintain membership in professional organizations and continued education
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