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KEY FUNCTIONSPerform clinical patient care duties:Attend clinics with physician.Conduct preliminary assessments of physician's new and follow-up clinic patients.Dictate clinic progress notes on physician's follow-up patients, dictate PMEs on new patients, and dictate consultation notes on his new consults.Write admission notes and orders for physician's patients admitted into the hospital.Write outpatient orders, including those for chemotherapy, IV fluids, transfusions, growth factors, etc.Assist with physician's clinic-related paperwork (e.g., completing x-ray and scheduling requests, writing prescriptions and chemotherapy orders)Assist with physician's miscellaneous clinic activities (e.g., scheduling biopsies and consultations, retrieving lab x-rays and pathology reports, contacting consulting physicians)Screen patients' telephone calls and refer to physician when appropriate.Evaluate physician's clinic and Emergency Center "drop-in" patients.Assume responsibility for physician's clinic patients (either scheduled or "drop-in"), even if staffed by another attending in physician's absenceAttend department meetings pertinent to patient care.Assist physician with in-patient care when needed.Work with another physician in physician's absence, if directed by physician.Perform other patient care related activities and various administrative duties pertaining to patient care and/or clinic operations as assigned by the Medical Director of clinic, the attending physician, or the MLP Manager.Perform a variety of research related duties during non clinic hours, as directed by physician:Screen patients for eligibility for clinical trials.Obtain charts and x rays as needed for analysis of clinical trials.Help prepare chemotherapy orders for clinical trials .Perform other patient care related activities and various administrative duties pertaining to clinical trials as assigned by the Medical Director of the clinic, the attending physician, or the MLP Manager.Assess patients for protocol eligibility, which includes teaching:Evaluate patients and perform physical examinations.Write information and clinic notes to and for the physician.Review patients' charts and verbally present patient history and physical examination to attending physician.Assist research nurses in identifying patients who may benefit by protocol registration.Explain protocol treatment options and plans to patients.Perform other patient care related activities and various administrative duties pertaining to patient care and/or clinic operations as assigned by the Medical Director of the clinic, the attending physician, or the MLP Manager.Maintain records:File, sort, distribute, and copy all pertinent paperwork.Be able to handle material of a technical and/or confidential nature.Prepare reports and work out details of presentations.Dictate letters to referring physicians by keying medical records dictation number and codes on telephone keypad and by speaking into a hand held telephone receiver.Collect patient charts from Medical Records.Perform other patient care related activities and various administrative duties pertaining to patient care and/or clinic operations as assigned by the Medical Director of clinic, the attending physician, or the MLP Manager.Coordinate the services from different departments within the institution to complete potential projects:Take the initiative in making decisions and taking action which will further the department's goals.Be able to assimilate pertinent information in order to compose written correspondence.Display the ability to organize and disseminate information in a clearly understood manner.Perform other patient care related activities and various administrative duties pertaining to patient care and/or clinic operations as assigned by the Medical Director of the clinic, the attending physician, or the MLP Manager.Other duties as assigned.EDUCATIONDegree requirements as defined by the Texas Board of Nursing (BON) or Texas State Board of Physician Assistant Examiners (TSBPAE) as required for clinical licensure as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse or Physician Assistant.EXPERIENCERequired:Two years clinical experience as an advanced practice provider.LICENSURE / CERTIFICATIONRequired:All of the following:Written authorization from the Texas Board of Nursing (BON) or Texas State Board of Physician Assistant Examiners (TSBPAE) to function as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN or ACNP or ACNPC or ACAGNP or AGACNP or ACNPC-AG or AGACNP or AGNP or ACPNP or ANP or AGNP or AGPCNP or FNP or GNP or PNP or PMHNP or WHNP or APNP) or Physician Assistant. Related authorization must be consistent with clinical practice area and patient population.Basic Life Support (BLS) or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification.MAY BE REQUIRED: Eligible to be granted limited prescriptive authority by the State of Texas.It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.htmlAdditional Information
Requisition ID: 165772
Employment Status: Per Diem
Employee Status: Regular
Work Week: Days
Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 79,040
Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 79,040
Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 79,040
FLSA: non-exempt and eligible for overtime pay
Fund Type: Hard
Work Location: Onsite
Pivotal Position: Yes
Referral Bonus Available?: Yes
Relocation Assistance Available?: Yes
Science Jobs: No
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Vacancy caducado!