APP, INFECTIOUS DISEASE
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Division:Eskenazi Medical Group Sub-Division: EMG -Employee Req ID: 22067 Schedule: Part Time Shift: Days EMG is affiliated with Eskenazi Health and employs physician and advanced practice providers who support the Eskenazi Health system. A multi-specialty provider group, it strives to be a leading primary care provider serving all patients regardless of ability to pay or condition of health while advancing medicine through teaching and research. Eskenazi Health is one of American's largest safety net health systems with more than 1 million outpatient visits each year. Partnering with the Indiana University School of Medicine, Eskenazi Health serves as the public hospital division of the Health & Hospital Corporation of Marion County, Indiana. In addition to the 327-bed hospital located on its downtown Indianapolis campus, Eskenazi Health provides services at 10 federally qualified health care centers and multiple mental health sites and residential facilities located throughout Indianapolis. Eskenazi Health is accredited by The Joint Commission and has been highlighted as one of the nation's 150 best places to work by Becker's Hospital Review for four consecutive years. Indianapolis offers affordable housing, excellent schools and a wealth of entertainment options, including a variety of amateur and professional sports teams, dynamic museums, live theater productions, symphony and opera concerts, a wide variety of shopping options and restaurants, and numerous outdoor festivals, as well as the famous Indy 500 race each May. FLSA Status NA Job Role Summary The Nurse Practitioner - Infectious Diseases works as an educator, advocate and care provider and is responsible for the care and well-being of HIV infected patients with independent oversight of a large panel of patients. In addition, provides care to non-HIV patients to provide Pre-Exposure Prophalaxis (PrEP) and Nonoccupational Post Exposure Prophylaxis (nPEP). Also, the NP will focus on collaborative care of general Infectious Diseases patients by expanding into seeing non-HIV Infectious Diseases patients, such as osteomyelitis, follow up of hospital discharge, etc. Essential Functions and Responsibilities Utilize Special Medicine staff during clinic hours and respond directly to patient calls regarding medical concerns, and medication refills Complete prior authorizations for medications utilized in specialty and primary care services for patients receiving care under the IDC Review labs and diagnostic testing related to HIV and infectious diseases specialty and primary care Evaluate and revise patient plans of care with changing diagnostic results and individual needs. Collaborate with ID staff physicians or other providers as necessary Notify patients of changes to care plan and diagnostic results Communicate quality assurance data to the IDC data manager and assist with monitoring and reporting Collaborate with interdisciplinary team (social workers, nurses, interpreters, pharmacists, etc.) to evaluate needs, determine supports and initiate appropriate wraparound services. Precept NP students by providing clinic education and support during NP students' clinical rotations in the Infectious Diseases Clinic and provide clinical education for MATEC (Midwest AIDS Training and Education Center) participants. Maintains appropriate certifications and pursues scholarship in evidence based practices for patient care across the continuum of HI, primary and preventive care and other Infectious Diseases. Job Requirements NA Knowledge, Skills & Abilities NA Minimum Qualifications, Training, and Experience Expertise in the practice of nursing validated by five years of current clinical practice including two years in the area of specialty practice. AACRN (Advanced AIDS Certified Registered Nurse) certification Eskenazi Health has been named to Becker's Hospital Review's 2018 list of 150 Great Places to Work In Health Care. This is the 3rd year in a row now that EH has received this honor.