App For Sentara Comprehensive Weight Loss Solutions - Suffolk

Sentara Medical Group has an employment position available for a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with office-based experience in a surgical specialty as a licensed provider to join Sentara Comprehensive Weight Loss Solutions at their office in Suffolk, VA. Highlights of this position include: • Typical hours are Monday-Friday, 8-5 • Discharge teaching • Onboarding new patients • See follow-up patients and urgent appointments in the office, typically up to 16 per day The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) is responsible for the provision of health care services to individuals, families, and/or groups who receive their care under the auspices of the medical group. Health care services include conducting health assessments, prescribing/providing treatments/interventions, promoting health, and providing disease prevention and management. Health care services are provided under the direction and supervision of assigned primary care physician (collaborative agreement). The APP is expected to participate in quality assurance and improvement activities, engage in member of the team activities, and use resources (human and material) appropriately. Physician's Assistant or Nurse Practitioner experience preferred. The APP maintains continuing education credits of as prescribed by licensing body and the medical group and maintains prescriptive authority; acquires special clinical competencies as required by the group; participates in quality assurance and utilization management activities; and assists with risk management functions.

• Licensed Nurse Practitioner (NP) - North Carolina
• Physician Assistant License (PA) - Virginia
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - Other/National
• Physician Assistant License (PA) - Other/National
• Licensed Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Virginia
• Basic Life Support (BLS) - Other/National
• Licensed Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Other/National
• Physician Assistant License (PA) - North Carolina

• Master's Level Degree
• Master's Level Degree

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