Urology Physician

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Job description

NP/PA Urology opening in Rapid City, SDFull-time, permanent positionHospital EmployedSeeking BCEssential Functions:- Predominantly outpatient practice; spends 20% or less time in the inpatient setting- Acts as an agent of the supervising physician for any medical services that are delegated that are within the Advanced Practice Clinician's scope of practice- Assess, diagnose, treat and manage patients Healthcare problems/needs. Apply clinical interventions, evaluate outcomes, and implement changes to the plan of care. Anticipates and communicates changes in patient status to meet the needs of the patient- May have ED/Unassigned call requirement (practice/location specific).- May share in practice and/or inpatient call requirements.- May perform procedures.- Completes thorough, timely documentation in accordance with facility policy- Consistently demonstrates appropriate referral and/or transfer of patients to another facility- Demonstrates a thorough and current knowledge of disease processes while conducting a comprehensive health history and physical examination or problem-focused assessment depending on patients status- Demonstrates appropriate referrals and/or provides referral information to the patients and physicians- Orders appropriate tests, procedures, and therapies in collaboration with medical staff based on relevant organizational and unit-specific policies and procedures- Performs and documents ongoing patient assessment and formulates plan of care in collaboration with other medical providers- Recognizes physical, developmental, and psychosocial distress of patient and family, and provides appropriate interventions- Responds appropriately to emergency situations, basing patient management decisions on individual patient needs- All other duties as assigned.Preferred:Experience - 1+ years of Clinical Experience; 1+ years of Healthcare ExperienceAbout the Community:Living in Rapid City, South Dakota offers a host of positive attributes. Firstly, the city is surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, including the iconic Black Hills and nearby attractions like Mount Rushmore and Badlands National Park, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. Rapid City also boasts a relatively low cost of living, which can be particularly appealing to those looking for an affordable lifestyle. The community is known for its friendly and welcoming atmosphere, fostering a sense of belonging and strong neighborly connections. Additionally, the city's strong economy and employment opportunities make it an attractive place for career growth and development, further enhancing its appeal.

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