Overview

The Advanced Practice Clinician (APC) is responsible for the provision of health care services to individuals, families, and/or groups who receive their care under the auspices of Sentara Medical Group (SMG). The APC is expected to participate in quality assurance and improvement activities, engage in member of the team activities, and use resources (human and material) appropriately.

Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant experience preferred. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) preferred. The APC maintains continuing education credits of at least 30 hours per year and maintains prescriptive authority and certification; acquires special clinical competencies as required by the group; participates in quality assurance and utilization management activities; and assists with risk management functions.

Education

• MLD-Master's Level Degree- Nurse Practitioner

Certification/Licensure

• Physician Assistant License (PA) - State License - Other/National

  Basic Life Support (BLS) - Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) RQI

  Licensed Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Certification - Other/National

Experience

At least 1 year of NP/PA Experience Preferred