APP I, Urology

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Job Description:

Job Summary

Responsible for collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to manage acute and chronic urological care across ambulatory, procedural, and acute care hospital settings. Coordinates day-to-day patient care, provides follow-up in both inpatient and outpatient environments, and adapts to service-aligned team needs. Applies evidence-based practice and education to ensure safe, care. Demonstrates advanced clinical and technical competency, sound judgment, professionalism, and effective communication. Maintains timely documentation and pursues ongoing professional development.

Essential Functions

• Manages care for acute and chronically ill urology patients across ambulatory and inpatient settings.

• Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate and optimize patient care.

• Provides follow-up care for urology patients in the outpatient setting.

• Conducts patient assessments and develops individualized care plans.

• Applies evidence-based practice and advanced clinical knowledge in urology.

• Documents clinical activities promptly and accurately in medical records.

• Educates and mentors students, staff, and novice APPs.

• Maintains professional licensure, CEUs, and compliance with accreditation requirements.

• Demonstrates professionalism and effective communication with patients, staff, and the community.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education Requirement

Master’s degree in a nurse practitioner program, physician assistant program, or a related field

Experience Requirement

0+ years of experience in a relevant area

An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

All experience must be paid and in the same related field.

Part-time and PRN experience will be prorated based on hours worked per week.

Volunteer work and internships for academic credit are not counted.

Certifications & Licensures

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN), Physician Assistant-Certified (PA-C)

Working Conditions

A. Lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects up to 50lbs: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)

B. Lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects over 50lbs: 1. Never

C. Standing or walking with objects up to 10lbs: 4. Regular (> 50% of the time)

D. Standing or walking with objects up to 25lbs: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)

E. Sitting at computer workstation for extended periods: 3. Intermittent (10% - 50% of the time)

F. Risk of back injury from moving, lifting or positioning patients, equipment, or materials: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)

G. Repetitive motion: 3. Intermittent (10% - 50% of the time)

H. Working at heights above 4 feet: 1. Never

I. Working in confined spaces: 1. Never

J. Risk of injuries from use of equipment on the job: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)

K. Job-related travel: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)

L. Loud noises: 1. Never

M. Temperature extremes: 1. Never

N. Hazardous chemicals and fumes including waste: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)

O. Radiation: 1. Never

P. Burns: 1. Never

Q. Cuts/Punctures: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)

R. Bloodborne/airborne pathogens: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)

S. Recombinant DNA or viral vectors: 1. Never

T. Combative/violent people: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)

U. Animal handling (including carcasses): 1. Never

V. Please specify other(s) and amount of exposure (i.e. Occasional, Intermittent or Regular): N/A

Physical Demands

This position requires regular standing or walking with objects weighing up to 10 pounds; intermittent sitting at a computer workstation for extended periods of time; performing tasks with repetitive motions; and occasional standing or walking with objects weighing up to 25 pounds, lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Also involves occasional exposure to risk of injury from moving, lifting, or positioning patients, equipment, or materials; occasional risk of injuries from use of equipment on the job; and occasional exposure to bloodborne or airborne pathogens. Additional occasional exposures include hazardous chemicals and fumes including waste, cuts/punctures, and combative or violent people.

Additional Job Descriptions

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