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A 500+ bed, nationally accredited, full-service hospital in New Orleans seeks a BE/BC Physician Assistant for its Hematology Oncology service line to join its multi-disciplinary team.
Opportunity
- New grads welcome with previous experience in infusion, outpatient, or inpatient oncology
- Non-profit health system | Hospital-employed HemOnc opportunity to join a busy group
- State-of-the-art Cancer Center- Onsite CT, Radiation Oncology, Infusion chairs, and more
- Practice is a mix of Oncology and/or Hematology
- EPIC EMR
- Multi-disciplinary team of cancer specialists | Weekly Tumor Boards
- Guaranteed salary with bonus potential + negotiable sign-on
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, retirement, and malpractice insurance
- PTO, CME, and relocation assistance
Enjoy living in New Orleans, Louisiana!
- Year-round warm weather with an easy drive to the beach
- Affordable cost of living and excellent public and private schools
- Enjoy world-class museums, shopping venues, sporting events, and live entertainment
- Top-notch cuisine, annual Mardi Gras celebrations, and much more
- Local international airport
If you are interested, please contact Sonya Cathey:Call/Text l 469.909.6658Schedule a time to talk: https://
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $140,000.00 - $195,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- If new PA grad, do you have experience working in oncology or infusion?
Ability to Commute:
- New Orleans, LA 70163 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Job SummaryWe are seeking a dedicated and skilled Physician Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will have experience in various medical settings, including acute care, emergency medicine, and primary care. This role involves providing high-quality patient care, conducting assessments, and collaborating with physicians to develop treatment plans. The Physician Assistant will play a crucial role in enhancing patient outcomes through effective diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up care.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive physical examinations and patient assessments.
- Perform diagnostic evaluations and develop treatment plans in collaboration with supervising physicians.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, including injections and IV infusions.
- Manage acute pain and provide hospice & palliative medicine as needed.
- Triage patients to determine the urgency of care required.
- Document patient interactions accurately in EMR systems such as Epic or Cerner.
- Participate in clinical research and data collection for ongoing studies.
- Provide education to patients regarding health management, medication administration, and lifestyle modifications.
- Assist in surgical procedures as needed, including suturing and catheterization.
- Monitor patients in critical care settings, including ICU and PICU environments.
- Engage in telehealth consultations to enhance patient access to care.
Skills
- Proficient in EMR systems (Epic, Cerner, eClinicalWorks) and medical coding (ICD-9, ICD-10).
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and basic life support protocols.
- Experience in various specialties such as geriatrics, pediatrics, infectious disease care, and occupational health.
- Familiarity with pain management techniques and acute care practices.
- Ability to perform procedures such as phlebotomy, spinal taps, gastric lavage, and airway management.
- Understanding of NCQA standards for quality healthcare delivery.
- Excellent communication skills for effective patient interaction and education.
- Strong organizational skills for managing medical records and data management tasks. Join our team of healthcare professionals dedicated to providing exceptional patient care while advancing your career as a Physician Assistant.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $27.08 - $32.61 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Physician Assistant | Family Practice Location: New Orleans, LA Employer: Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP About the Position This Job at a Glance Job Reference Id: ORD-205360-PA-LA Title: PA Dates Needed: ASAP- 3 months Shift Type: Day Shift Assignment Type: Clinic Call Required: No Board Certification Required: Yes Job Duration: Locums About the Facility A FQHC is seeking a Family Medicine Physician Associate for locum tenens coverage.
Join a Physician-Led, Patient-Centered Team Focused on Quality Care Primary Care Plus (PCPlus), a value-based care delivery organization, is seeking Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Internal Medicine or Family Medicine Physicians to join our growing team across Louisiana.
Our mission is to provide a path of well-being for our patients through high-quality, cost-effective, and coordinated care that delivers superior outcomes and satisfaction.
Large group of several physicians, 38 cards, and several locations throughout Southern LA and AL.
They need 2 Non- Interventionals at the Hospital and Clinics.
Currently 11 cardiologists handle the 3 hospital locations.
Soon will be 14 as adding an Interventional and Non-Invasive starting later this soon.
Physician who is currently there is leaving to attend an Interventional Fellowship so they need someone soon.
Call is 1:4.
NPs pull first call.
Partnership and pay based on RVUs.
Location: New Orleans, Louisiana Type: Direct Hire Job Physician / Primary Care We are seeking qualified Family PracticeorInternal Medicine, Board-Certified physicians to join our rapidly growing and expanding teamas a Primary Care Physician in an outpatient setting.
Hematology-Oncology Job North of New Orleans, LA An accredited cancer treatment center less than an hour north of New Orleans is seeking BC/BE Hematology Oncologist.
Don't miss the opportunity to be the face of this exciting program that has a new 30 chair infusion suite adjacent to offices which are on the hospital campus Call is 1:6 call.
Salary is MGMA, possibly more for the right candidate.
Doctor of Medicine | Family Practice Location: New Orleans, LA Employer: Weatherby Healthcare Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP About the Position If this opportunity sounds right for you, give us a call today to speak with an expert Weatherby consultant for details.
An Eastern Louisiana hospital is seeking an Emergency Medicine trained and boarded Physician to pick up shifts or become an independent contractor with a private group.
The ER has an annual volume of 27,000 and is a level II trauma center.
The area is full of southern charm with a beautiful historic district that hosts many concerts and special events.
Enjoy a strong sense of community with the best of both worlds as New Orleans is located less than an hour away.
Please call for more information 77
Job Description & Requirements Infectious Disease StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $220000.00
- $225000.00 A community health center in New Orleans is seeking an infectious disease physician to join their practice.
This is a position with a great work/life balance and excellent benefits.
Hematology-Oncology Job North of New Orleans, LA An accredited cancer treatment center less than an hour north of New Orleans is seeking BC/BE Hematology Oncologist.
Don???t miss the opportunity to be the face of this exciting program that has a new 30 chair infusion suite adjacent to offices which are on the hospital campus Call is 1:6 call.
Salary is MGMA, possibly more for the right candidate.
30 miles of paved hike/bike and equestrian paths at your front door and 1 hour away is the Gulf Coast, put your toes in the sand (but don???t forget your sunscreen!) To learn more about this opportunity, please contact Hayman Daugherty Associates and reference Job ID #3783BN
Doctor of Medicine | Family Practice Location: Gretna, LA Employer: CompHealth Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP About the Position Some locum assignments can be as short as a day, others, years.
Some are far from home, others are local.
Whatever it is you're looking for, we offer true opportunities, not just postings.
CompHealth goes far beyond a job board, providing you with expert guidance tailored to your specific needs and phase of your career.
Were unique.
You should be, too.Were changing lives every day.
For both our patients and our team members.
Are you innovative and entrepreneurial minded? Is your work ethic and ambition off the charts? Do you inspire others with your kindness and joy?Were different than most primary care providers.
Were rapidly expanding and we need great people to join our team.Our primary care physicians are true hands-on caregivers transforming the health and lives of seniors on Medicare Advantage.
Rapidly growing, innovative company of community-based healthcare centers is currently seeking Primary Care Physicians in their New Orleans, LA location.
Deliver higher quality health and wellness care that improves outcomes, manages medical costs and provides an unmatched experience for adults on Medicare in medically underserved communities.
Assessment Coordinator
FLSA Classification
Exempt
Salary Grade/Level/Family/Range
Salary Range: $50,000- 60,000
Grade: To be determined.
Reports to
Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs
Job Description
Summary/objective
The Division of Academic Affairs at Southern University at New Orleans, a public, historically black university, is committed to empowering and promoting the upward mobility of diverse populations of traditional and nontraditional students through quality academic programs, teaching, research, and service to achieve excellence in higher education using various teaching and learning modalities. Students and faculty are encouraged to help create a thriving academic environment at SUNO.
Reporting directly to the Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, the Assessment Coordinator is responsible for overseeing the institution's academic program assessment process, including designing assessment strategies, collecting and analyzing data, generating reports, and collaborating with faculty to ensure continuous improvement of programs, all while adhering to accreditation standards and institutional goals. The Assessment Coordinator manages and coordinates the assessment process to ensure that it is effective, accurate, and aligned with institutional goals and standards. This includes working with faculty, staff, and students to create, administer, and analyze assessments that support learning and academic progress.
In this role, the Assessment Coordinator is responsible for overseeing the institution's academic program assessment process, including designing assessment strategies, collecting and analyzing data, generating reports, and collaborating with faculty to ensure continuous improvement of programs, all while adhering to accreditation standards and institutional goals.
Grant-Funded Position Statement
The Assessment Coordinator position is funded through the Title III-B, Strengthening Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) Program, a federally funded initiative administered by the U.S. Department of Education. This position directly supports Southern University at New Orleans’ (SUNO) Title III objectives focused on strengthening academic quality, improving institutional effectiveness, and enhancing student learning outcomes through systematic assessment and continuous improvement processes
As a Title III-B funded position, the Assessment Coordinator is responsible for implementing approved grant objectives and ensuring that all activities supported by this role are allowable, allocable, and compliant with federal grant requirements. The position contributes to SUNO’s long-term sustainability by strengthening assessment infrastructure, supporting accreditation and external reviews, enhancing faculty capacity in assessment best practices, and institutionalizing continuous improvement processes that persist beyond the grant funding period. Continuation of this position is contingent upon continued Title III funding and demonstrated progress toward grant deliverables and institutional performance outcomes.
Essential functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
- Collaborate with subject matter experts and faculty to develop assessment tools and resources that accurately measure student learning and performance.
- Ensure assessments are aligned with curriculum standards, learning outcomes, and instructional goals.
- Collect, organize, and analyze assessment data to evaluate student performance, identify trends, and support continuous improvement.
- Prepare and present detailed reports on assessment outcomes to academic leadership, administrators, and faculty.
- Ensure compliance with assessment policies and ethical standards, including accommodations for students with disabilities.
- Provide training and guidance to faculty on effective assessment methods, tools, and best practices.
- Assist faculty in interpreting assessment results and making instructional adjustments based on student performance.
- Monitor the effectiveness of assessment practices and recommend improvements.
- Support accreditation and external review processes by ensuring assessments meet required standards and regulations.
- Serve as a liaison between assessment teams, departments, and institutional leadership.
- Support the institutions' SACSCOC Accreditation Liaison.
- Other duties as assigned.
Competencies
- Excellent knowledge of local, state, and federal rules and regulations for academic affairs compliance within higher education institutions
- Demonstrable knowledge of regulation requirements for teacher certification and professional licensure programs (e.g., clinical/counseling psychology, etc.).
- Strong project management skills and the ability to balance and effectively prioritize numerous projects from initiation to completion.
- Strong communication skills, cultural awareness, discretion and the ability to exercise professional judgment, particularly in sensitive situations.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills, and the ability to prioritize tasks and consistently deliver on deadlines.
- Detail-oriented, able to read, understand and draft clear and concise messages to various audiences.
- Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information professionally.
- Willingness to travel occasionally for professional association conferences and meetings.
- Demonstrated ability to synthesize and analyze quantitative and qualitative data and prepare and present reports effectively.
Required education and experience
- Bachelor’s Degree with 10 years of relevant experience; or Master’s degree in a related field.
- Five to ten years of experience, in higher education.
Preferred education and experience
- Doctoral degree preferred.
- Direct expertise in postsecondary education assessment, data analysis and educational outcomes.
- Experience managing and using assessment software systems.
- Experience with institutional accreditation and the standards/criteria related to assessment and effectiveness.
Southern University of New Orleans (SUNO) is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Non-Discrimination Statement
In compliance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Title VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and other federal, state, and local laws, Southern University at New Orleans (SUNO) forbids discriminating or harassing conduct that is based on an individual's race, color, religion, sex, ethnicity, national origin or ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, veteran or military status, membership in Uniformed Services, and all other categories protected by applicable state and federal laws.
This commitment applies but is not limited to decisions made with respect to hiring and promotion, the administration of educational programs and policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic or other College-administered programs. Discriminatory acts of any kind are strictly forbidden.
American with Disabilities Act (ADA) Statement
Southern University of New Orleans (SUNO) complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact the Office of Human Resources.
Southern University at New Orleans ■ 6400 SUNO Knights Drive, New Orleans, LA 70126 ■ (5
An Equal Opportunity Employer
State as a Model Employer - SAME
We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways.
At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today!
This job works in a collaborative model including but not limited to: residents, fellows, attendings, and staff who care for outpatient clinic patients of the organization. This job works under the supervision of the Medical Director or approved staff physician and in association with the PCCs, staff nurses, and discharge coordinator in the planning, implementation and evaluation of medical and nursing care; and assumes responsibility for primary and urgent medical management, emergency stabilization of all critically ill patients, teaching of residents and medical students, staff development and education, patient education and discharge planning.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.
This job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at the company's discretion.
Education
Required - Bachelor?s degree in Physician Assistant medicine or Health Sciences, or graduate of an approved Physician Assistant Training Program.
Work Experience
Required - None.
Preferred ? 3 years? related working experience.
Certifications
Required - License as a Physician Assistant in the state of practice, NCCPA Certified, Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) / Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification from the American Heart Association. Eligible for Prescriptive Authority in the state of practice as outlined by the State Board of Medical Examiners.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs)
- Computer skills and dexterity for data entry and retrieval of required job information.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present information clearly and professionally.
- Proficient with Windows-style applications, various software packages specific to role and keyboard.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Working knowledge of Advanced Practice Provider policies and protocols at a department and campus/system level.
- Ability to have reliable transportation as must be able to travel throughout and between facilities.
- Ability to work a flexible work schedule (e.g. 24/7, weekend, holiday, on call availability).
Job Duties
- Utilizes the approved medical practices process in the delivery of all patient care.
- Provides care based on physical, psycho/social, educational, safety and related criteria, appropriate to the ages of patients served in assigned areas.
- Maintains an attitude of inquiry towards medical practices and patient care outcomes, and may develop research methodology.
- Provides education experiences to patient families, staff, other health professionals, and to the community.
- Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to: respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style.
- Performs other related duties as required.
The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time.
Remains knowledgeable on current federal, state and local laws, accreditation standards or regulatory agency requirements that apply to the assigned area of responsibility and ensures compliance with all such laws, regulations and standards.
This employer maintains and complies with its Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct; patient/employee safety, patient privacy, and/or other compliance-related concerns.
The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Physical and Environmental Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Sedentary Work. Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light Work: (1) when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible. NOTE: The constant stress and strain of maintaining a production rate pace, especially in an industrial setting, can be and is physically demanding of a worker even though the amount of force exerted is negligible.
Must be able to stand for prolonged periods of time.
Must be able to stoop, bend, reach and grab with arms and hands, manual dexterity.
Duties performed routinely require exposure to blood, body fluid and tissue. The incumbent works in a patient care area; works in an area where patients enter; works directly with patients; and/or works with specimens that could contain communicable diseases. There may be an occupational risk for exposure to communicable diseases.
Because the incumbent works within a healthcare setting, there may be occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste within the environment through receipt, transport, storage, preparation, dispensing, administration, cleaning and/or disposal of contaminated waste. The risk level of exposure may increase depending on the essential job duties of the role.
Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today!
Ochsner Health does not consider an individual an applicant until they have formally applied to the open position on this careers website.
Individuals who reside in and will work from the following areas are not eligible for remote work position: Colorado, California, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Washington,and Washington D.C.
Ochsner Health endeavors to make our site accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website, or if you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact our HR Employee Solution Center at 5 select option 1) or This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.
Ochsner is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected class, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) ??? Veteran Disability Assessments We are seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join our team in performing medical assessments for U.S.
Veterans as part of the VA's disability benefits process.
This role involves conducting focused, in-person physical exams and reviewing medical records electronically to complete the required documentation for the VA.
We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways.
At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today!
This job works in a collaborative model including but not limited to: residents, fellows, attendings, and staff who care for hospital medicine patients on floors of Ochsner Medical Center. This job works under the supervision of the Medical Director or approved staff physician and in association with the PCCs, staff nurses, and discharge coordinator in the planning, implementation and evaluation of medical and nursing care; and assumes responsibility for primary and urgent medical management, emergency stabilization of all critically ill patients, teaching of residents and medical students, staff development and education, patient education and discharge planning.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.
This job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at Ochsner's discretion.
Education
Required (NP) ? Master?s degree in Nursing
Required (PA) ? Bachelor?s degree in Physician Assistant medicine or Health Sciences, or graduate of an approved Physician Assistant Training Program.
Work Experience
Required ? None
Preferred ? 3 years? related working experience
Certifications
Required (NP) ? Current License as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) in the state of practice
Acute Care Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (CPNP-AC) Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) / Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification from the American Heart Association Eligible for Prescriptive Authority in the state of practice as outlined by the State Board of Nursing
Required (PA) ? License as a Physician Assistant in the state of practice, NCCPA Certified, Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) / Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification from the American Heart Association. Eligible for Prescriptive Authority in the state of practice as outlined by the State Board of Medical Examiners.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs)
- Must have computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of required job information.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present information clearly and professionally.
- Must be proficient with Windows-style applications, various software packages specific to role and keyboard.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Working knowledge of Advanced Practice Provider policies and protocols at a department and campus/system level.
- Reliable transportation as must be able to travel throughout and between facilities.
- Must be able to work a flexible work schedule (e.g. 24/7, weekend, holiday, on call availability).
Job Duties
- Utilizes the approved medical practices process in the delivery of all patient care.
- Provides care based on physical, psycho/social, educational, safety and related criteria, appropriate to the ages of patients served in assigned areas.
- Maintains an attitude of inquiry towards medical practices and patient care outcomes, and may develop research methodology.
- Provides education experiences to patient families, staff, other health professionals, and to the community.
- Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to: respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style.
- Other related duties as required.
The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time.
Remains knowledgeable on current federal, state and local laws, accreditation standards or regulatory agency requirements that apply to the assigned area of responsibility and ensures compliance with all such laws, regulations and standards.
Complies with the Ochsner Health System Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct; patient/employee safety, patient privacy, and/or other compliance-related concerns.
Ochsner is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Physical and Environmental Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Sedentary Work. Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light Work: (1) when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible. NOTE: The constant stress and strain of maintaining a production rate pace, especially in an industrial setting, can be and is physically demanding of a worker even though the amount of force exerted is negligible.
Must be able to stand for prolonged periods of time.
Must be able to stoop, bend, reach and grab with arms and hands, manual dexterity.
Duties performed routinely require exposure to blood, body fluid and tissue.
The incumbent works in a patient care area; works in an area where patients enter; works directly with patients; and/or works with specimens that could contain communicable diseases. There may be an occupational risk for exposure to communicable diseases.
Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today!
Ochsner Health does not consider an individual an applicant until they have formally applied to the open position on this careers website.
Individuals who reside in and will work from the following areas are not eligible for remote work position: Colorado, California, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Washington,and Washington D.C.
Ochsner Health endeavors to make our site accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website, or if you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact our HR Employee Solution Center at 5 select option 1) or This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.
Ochsner is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected class, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed
- our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate.
We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways.
At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters.
We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways.
At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today!
This job works in a collaborative model including but not limited to: residents, fellows, attendings, and staff who care for outpatient clinic patients of the organization. This job works under the supervision of the Medical Director or approved staff physician and in association with the PCCs, staff nurses, and discharge coordinator in the planning, implementation and evaluation of medical and nursing care; and assumes responsibility for primary and urgent medical management, emergency stabilization of all critically ill patients, teaching of residents and medical students, staff development and education, patient education and discharge planning.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.
This job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at the company's discretion.
Education
Required (NP) - Master?s degree in Nursing
Required (PA) - Bachelor?s degree in Physician Assistant medicine or Health Sciences, or graduate of an approved Physician Assistant Training Program.
Work Experience
Required - None.
Preferred - 3 years of related working experience.
Certifications
Required (NP) - Current License as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) in the state of practice
Family Nurse Practitioner or Adult/Geriatric Nurse Practitioner ANCC or AANPCP Certified for Family Nurse Practitioner or Pediatric Nurse Practitioner ANCC or AANPCP Certified Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) / Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification from the American Heart Association Eligible for Prescriptive Authority in the state of practice as outlined by the State Board of Nursing
Required (PA) - License as a Physician Assistant in the state of practice, NCCPA Certified, Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) / Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification from the American Heart Association. Eligible for Prescriptive Authority in the state of practice as outlined by the State Board of Medical Examiners.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs)
- Must have computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of required job information.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present information clearly and professionally.
- Must be proficient with Windows-style applications, various software packages specific to role and keyboard.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Working knowledge of Advanced Practice Provider policies and protocols at a department and campus/system level.
- Reliable transportation as must be able to travel throughout and between facilities.
- Must be able to work a flexible work schedule (e.g. 24/7, weekend, holiday, on call availability).
Job Duties
- Utilizes the approved medical practices process in the delivery of all patient care.
- Provides care based on physical, psycho/social, educational, safety and related criteria, appropriate to the ages of patients served in assigned areas.
- Maintains an attitude of inquiry towards medical practices and patient care outcomes, and may develop research methodology.
- Provides education experiences to patient families, staff, other health professionals, and to the community.
- Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to: respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style.
- Performs other related duties as required.
The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time.
Remains knowledgeable on current federal, state and local laws, accreditation standards or regulatory agency requirements that apply to the assigned area of responsibility and ensures compliance with all such laws, regulations and standards.
This employer maintains and complies with its Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct; patient/employee safety, patient privacy, and/or other compliance-related concerns.
The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Physical and Environmental Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Sedentary Work. Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light Work: (1) when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible. NOTE: The constant stress and strain of maintaining a production rate pace, especially in an industrial setting, can be and is physically demanding of a worker even though the amount of force exerted is negligible.
Must be able to stand for prolonged periods of time.
Must be able to stoop, bend, reach and grab with arms and hands, manual dexterity.
Duties performed routinely require exposure to blood, body fluid and tissue. The incumbent works in a patient care area; works in an area where patients enter; works directly with patients; and/or works with specimens that could contain communicable diseases. There may be an occupational risk for exposure to communicable diseases.
Because the incumbent works within a healthcare setting, there may be occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste within the environment through receipt, transport, storage, preparation, dispensing, administration, cleaning and/or disposal of contaminated waste. The risk level of exposure may increase depending on the essential job duties of the role.
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