Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Fellow - Acute Care Surgery - Greenville

Job Summary: Fellowship position for new graduate that has successfully passed the Nurse Practioner or Physician Assistant certification process and is seeking dedicated clinical training within a specific field. This position follows current "scope of practice" for all other Advanced Practice Providers within the Department. Position provides primary health care and performs selective medical services under the direction of Practice physicians.

Accountabilities: Coordinates all medically appropriate clinical pre/post procedure activities, including clinical evaluation and consent, medical histories, and patient care. - 40%Communicates information regarding patient care, including procedural orders and notes, care plans, and discharge summaries. Assists physician in relaying treatment plans to nursing personnel, referring physicians and patient/family. - 35%Provides technical assistance to physician, when applicable. - 5%Assists in Department's quality assurance programs. - 5%Participates in patient education. - 5%Coordinates clinical research projects, when applicable. - 5%Participates in operational assessments in search of revenue enhancement, expense reductions, consolidation efficiencies and billing opportunities. - 5%Supervisory/Management Responsibilities This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive.