About this role
Role Overview
- Provides direct patient care including obtaining patient history, performing assessments, ordering, performing, and interpreting diagnostic studies.
- Provides treatment and management of acute and chronic disease conditions, develops and implements patient-centered plans of care.
- Provides counseling and education to patients and their families on disease management and prevention.
- Manages health conditions via prescriptive authority or referrals, may perform diagnostic or therapeutic interventions consistent with certification.
- Contributes to quality improvement and patient care initiatives.
Requirements
- Master's degree or Graduate of PA program.
- Nurse Practitioner must have Advanced Practical Nurse licensure or ability to obtain within three months.
- Physician Assistant must have current PA licensure to practice in Missouri and/or Illinois or ability to obtain within three months.
- Basic Life Support certification (Online BLS certifications, those without a skills assessment component, are not sufficient).
- Oncology experience is highly preferred.
Benefits
- Up to 22 days of vacation, 10 recognized holidays, and sick time.
- Competitive health insurance packages with priority appointments and lower copays/coinsurance.
- Free Metro transit U-Pass for eligible employees.
- 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan with employee and university contributions.
- Wellness challenges, annual health screenings, mental health resources, mindfulness programs and courses, employee assistance program (EAP), financial resources, access to dietitians, and more!
- 4 weeks of caregiver leave to bond with your new child.
- Family care resources for childcare needs.
- Tuition coverage for you and your family, including dependent undergraduate-level college tuition up to 100% at WashU and 40% elsewhere after seven years with us.