Location: Albany,NY, USA
50 New Scotland Avenue Albany, NY 12208
Department/Unit:
General SurgeryWork Shift:
Day (United States of America)The Transplant Coordinator/Nurse Practitioner delivers professional, direct patient care, including problem evaluation and management, under the direction of a supervising medical doctor.Primary Age Groups Served (Patient Care Providers):School Age Child (5 12 years, Adolescent (13 17 years) , Adult (18 64 years), Older Adult (65+ years)TRANSPLANT COORDINATOR -NURSE PRACTITIONER / PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT
Position Summary:The Transplant Coordinator/Nurse Practitioner delivers professional, direct patient care, including problem evaluation and management, under the direction of a supervising medical doctor.
Primary Age Groups Served (Patient Care Providers):
School Age Child (5 12 years, Adolescent (13 17 years) , Adult (18 64 years), Older Adult (65+ years)
Education, Licensure, and Certification Required:
The position requires successful completion of an Accredited Nurse Practitioner program, or an Accredited Physician Assistant program; national certification through an approved agency and registration with New York State. Licensure in NYS is mandatory.
Experience:
Related work experience, educational background, work stability and interpersonal/communication skills are weighed heavily.
Special Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
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Clinical Duties:
Work Environment (including hazards), Skills and Abilities:
May be subject to infectious materials/blood-borne pathogens. May be subject to angry, at times violent, patients/families. Will have exposure to transient, indigent, institutionalized and incarcerated patients.
All position requirements listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and/or ability deemed necessary to perform the job proficiently. This position description is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees will be required to perform any other job-related instructions given by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodations.
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