Urology, Urology APP

Brady Urology at Johns Hopkins Hospital The Brady Urological Institute offers diagnosis and treatment of a full range of adult urological conditions at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland.

Under the direction, supervision and responsibility of a physician, and in accordance with established policies evaluates patient’s health status through diagnostic procedures and tests.

Provides therapeutic patient care under the direction of a physician and in accordance with established protocols.

Physician Assistant/ Acute Care Nurse Practitioner with RNFA certification: Able to discharge patients independently with the Urology APP team.

Inpatient management of complex patients along with assisting in the operating room are expectations for this position.

Employee demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his/her unit as indicated by the following: • Demonstrates ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs.

• Demonstrates ability to provide the care needed as described in the job description and the department's scope of service for the patient groups under his/her care.

Daily post-operative rounding and follow-up with the urology department’s patients.

PA will monitor the patients’ progress and provide any care or assistance as needed, or discussed by the attending physicians, e.g., Consult with both the attending surgeon and staff providing services to the patients.

Evaluates urology patients in the emergency room and surgical floor consults.

Communicates with other departments and physicians concerning the patients’ treatment (e.g., primary care physician, case management, and social work). Implements patient teaching and record all pertinent and accurate information on appropriate medical records and reports.

Bachelor’s Degree required with Master’s Degree preferred in Physician Assistant Studies.

Successful completion of an accredited Physician Assistant program.

Previous experience as an Inpatient Physician Assistant, Acute Care NP/RNFA preferred.

Urology experience preferred.

Master’s or Doctoral Degree for Acute Care Nurse Practitioner with additional RNFA certification.

Current license as a Physician Assistant in the state of Maryland or Current license as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner in the state of Maryland.

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Job Type: Full-time