We Are Hiring
* Specialty: Gastroenterology, Nurse Practitioner
* Schedule: PRN, on an as needed basis, weekday and weekend availability
* Call Schedule: as needed with other providers
* Practice Detail: Joining a practice with physicians and other mid-level support
* EMR System: Cerner, One Chart
* Facility: UAB St. Vincent's Birmingham
* Location: Birmingham, Alabama
What You Will Do
UAB St. Vincent's is looking for a Nurse Practitioner to join our GI Hospitalist Group as a PRN provider. Candidate must have hospital-based experience.
This is a great opportunity for the right candidate to partner with UAB St. Vincent's to provide medical services to patients.
Position Highlights:
* Big city metro amenities at its finest
* Outdoor recreation and excellent culture, live music, performing arts, and fine dining options.
* Beautiful state parks & water recreation
* Wonderful school systems and major universities
Responsibilities
* Evaluates and treats patients with appropriate medical diagnostic and treatment skills.
* Recommends, participates in, and works to ensure the success of efforts to improve cost effectiveness and quality of care provided to patients.
* Accepts patient referrals from other physicians. Acts as admitting, attending and/or consulting physician for patients who require hospitalization for primary medical diagnoses, depending on needs of patients, medical staff, and hospital.
* Participates in academic programs (e.g., medical education and research) as requested.
* Provides appropriate documentation that meets insurance company requirements; appeal all denials in a timely manner.
* Participates in inpatient and outpatient consultation for specialty, which may include on-call schedules.
What You Will Need
Licensure/Certification/Registration:
* BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required.
* Certified Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner credentialed from the Alabama Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
* Drug Enforcement Admin credentialed from the Drug Enforcement Administration preferred.
Education:
* Master's degree of Nursing required.
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