Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Job Locations US-OR-Hillsboro Requisition ID 2022-15560 Position Category Advanced Practice Provider Position Type Regular Full-Time Job Type Faculty Department Vascular Surgery-Department of Surgery Salary Range Commensurate with Experience FTE 1.00 Schedule Monday-Friday Hours 8:30am-5:00pm HR Mission School of Medicine Drug Testable Yes Function/Duties of Position

The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) is a faculty member credentialed and privileged as a Physician Assistant (PA) or an Advanced Practice Nurse (APN). The APP is a member of the OHSU & Hillsboro Medical Center (HMC) Professional Staff practicing in accordance with the respective bylaws. The APP shall provide services as assigned by the supervisor in furtherance of the university’s missions and goals of teaching, research, patient care, outreach and public service. The APP will perform duties at Hillboro Medical Center.  Duties of the position include:

 

Clinical Activities:

 

Evaluates and manages patients for wound care and ensures delivered care meets current standards of practice.Demonstrates competency in the position of wound care including assessment and debridement.Participates in the Quality Improvement Program to optimize quality service and maintain a high level of patient satisfaction.Serves as a patient advocate, initiating action to provide continuity of care outside of the facility setting.

Operations:

 

Maintains and retains appropriate patient records, claims and correspondence as it relates to quality assurance procedures, billing & collections, and management reporting systems.Ensures documentation is complete relative to the care provided.Ensures signatures on Superbills and verifies appropriate diagnostic codes are marked.Maintains patient confidentiality in accordance with applicable State and Federal regulations.Performs designated administrative duties and maintains appropriate records and claims. 

Other:

 

Develops advanced knowledge of wound care and dermatology.Maintains corporate confidentiality pertaining to financial arrangements and information, marketing efforts and techniques, policies and procedures, and operational strategies. Demonstrates the ability to modify treatment approach and evaluation of effectiveness relative to age-specific variables when appropriate.Participates in education, research and leadership activities.Participates in professional organizations related to wound care.Maintains CEUs as required by State of license.Maintains and keeps current all licenses, permits, registrations and certifications.Performs designated administrative duties and other duties assigned as necessary.

 

Required Qualifications Master’s Degree as required by specific Advanced Practice Provider roleRegistration with the Oregon Board of Medical Examiners as a licensed Physician Assistant, or a Nurse Practitioner license from the Oregon Board of NursingDrug Enforcement Association certificationMinimum two years clinical experienceCurrent BLS CertificationLeadership and motivational attributesAnalytical and organizational skillsExcellent communication skills and relationship-building expertiseCustomer Satisfaction aptitudeResults-driven orientationProfessional in appearance and mannerAbility to build goodwill through positive interaction with patients and patient families, facility staff, referring physicians and NHCG staffDemonstrated ability to satisfy standards of performance delineated by law and associated professional practice standards, the latter set forth as an addendum to the position descriptionAbility to manage heavy workload with multiple priorities and inflexible deadlinesAbility to communicate effectively verbally and in writingComputer literate; Proficient in the use of computing hardware and software, including personal computing equipment, electronic medical record, word processing and spreadsheet softwareRegular and consistent attendance at work Preferred Qualifications Wound Care experienceACLS certification Additional Details

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