Nurse Practitioner - Office-based (Acute Care)

Job Description Description:Company OverviewUrology of Virginia (UVA) has a 100-year history of providing comprehensive and high-quality care to the entire Hampton Roads region. Our clinical care team consists of board-certified Urologists and 30+ Advanced Practice Providers. Working in a team-based environment, our mission is to help patients optimize their urological health, while providing rewarding opportunities for APPs to function at the top of their license. Our APP program is nationally recognized as a leader in developing and expanding the role of APPs in Urology.Highlights of all positions include:12-week dedicated training program at hiringNo night call responsibilitiesOpportunities to perform procedures in office or ASC setting (cystoscopy, prostate biopsy, etc.)Opportunities to subspecialize if desiredWe have many roles with potential availability. Contact cbeveridge@urologyofva.net for more information. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career, consider the opportunities that Urology of Virginia has to offer!Job OverviewWe are seeking a Nurse Practitioner to provide office-based care within our Acute Care clinical model. This successful clinic allows a 'same day/next day' appointments model for patients with urgent urological conditions. Most common diagnoses are: kidney stones, hematuria, infection, urinary retention, etc. The Nurse Practitioner will decide upon intervention and follow up needs in collaboration with the supporting physicians. Involvement in procedural care is available and encouraged.Duties and ResponsibilitiesDemonstrate a high degree of general medical and urological knowledge and exercise independent judgment as appropriateAssess the patient's medical conditions (Ex: kidney stones, hematuria, infection, urinary retention, etc.) by completion of a urological examinationDocument appropriately and communicate with the appropriate physician in a timely manner as required, including, but not limited to: evaluations, treatment plans, progress reports, treatment notes, and other reports as requestedOrder and evaluate laboratory, radiological and diagnostic testsPrescribe, monitor, and adjust medications and devices based on the patient's medical conditionDevelop and perform treatment plans in accordance with established protocolsOrder physical therapy, occupational therapy and/or home health care as appropriatePerform acute office-based procedures as trainedRequirements:Required License/Experience/SkillsGraduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner ProgramLicensure in the state of VirginiaEqual employment opportunity for all is a very important philosophy for our practice. We will evaluate all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, non-disqualifying disability, history of military service, genetic information, or any other status protected by law. This policy applies to all employment practices, including, but not limited to, recruitment, employment, assignments, promotions, reassignments or transfers, disciplinary matters, establishment of rates of pay or other compensation, and selection for training programs.