Advanced Practice - Cardiology Opening in Gillette, WY
Saint Louis, MO, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician Assistant
Specialty
Allergy/Immunology
Degree Required
MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Gillette, Wyoming, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
11/22/24
NP/PA Cardiology opening in Wyoming
Located in Gillette, WY - Casper 120m, Rapid City 130m
Full-time, permanent position
Hospital Employed
Seeking BC/BE
Essential Functions:
- Acts as an agent of the supervising physician for any medical services that are delegated that are within the Advanced Practice Clinician's scope of practice
- Assess, diagnose, treat and manage patients Healthcare problems/needs. Apply clinical interventions, evaluate outcomes, and implement changes to the plan of care. Anticipates and communicates changes in patient status to meet the needs of the patient
- May share in practice call requirements
- May perform procedures. May provide first assist coverage
- No operating room requirement
- No ED/Unassigned call requirement
- Completes thorough, timely documentation in accordance with facility policy
- Consistently demonstrates appropriate referral and/or transfer of patients to another facility
- Demonstrates a thorough and current knowledge of disease processes while conducting a comprehensive health history and physical examination or problem-focused assessment depending on patients status
- Demonstrates appropriate referrals and/or provides referral information to the patients and physicians
- Orders appropriate tests, procedures, and therapies in collaboration with medical staff based on relevant organizational and unit-specific policies and procedures
- Performs and documents ongoing patient assessment and formulates plan of care in collaboration with other medical providers
- Recognizes physical, developmental, and psychosocial distress of patient and family, and provides appropriate interventions
- Responds appropriately to emergency situations, basing patient management decisions on individual patient needs
- All other duties as assigned.
Preferred:
Experience - 1+ years of Clinical Experience; 1+ years of Healthcare Experience
About the Community:
Gillette, Wyoming, with a population of around 34,000, is known as the Energy Capital of the Nation due to its robust energy industry, which includes coal, oil, and natural gas. Nestled in northeastern Wyoming, Gillette offers a friendly, tight-knit community and a high quality of life with plenty of outdoor recreational options. Its located near major natural attractions like the Black Hills of South Dakota and Yellowstone National Park, offering easy access to hiking, fishing, and other outdoor pursuits. Gillette is situated between Rapid City, SD, about 130 miles to the east, and Casper, WY, around 120 miles to the southwest, making it an accessible and central location in the region.