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Nurse Practitioner or Physican Assistant

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
United States, Tennessee, Memphis
262 Danny Thomas Place (Show on map)
Sep 19, 2024
Works collaboratively as part of a multi-disciplinary healthcare team. Provides care for patients in the outpatient clinic and addresses both acute and chronic issues in managing disease and treatment-related complications. Collects, documents and analyzes patient data; collaborates in the development and implementation of treatment plans; coordinates patient care with ancillary clinical services; makes appropriate referrals to consulting medical staff; provides follow up to referring physicians; may orient or precept students and new staff. Performs other related duties as assigned or directed to meet the goals and objectives of the institution.

Works collaboratively as part of a multi-disciplinary healthcare team. Provides care for patients in the outpatient clinic and addresses both acute and chronic issues in managing disease and treatment-related complications. Collects, documents and analyzes patient data; collaborates in the development and implementation of treatment plans; coordinates patient care with ancillary clinical services; makes appropriate referrals to consulting medical staff; provides follow up to referring physicians; may orient or precept students and new staff. Performs other related duties as assigned or directed to meet the goals and objectives of the institution.

Supporting:

The Brain Tumor Clinic

Nurse Practitioner:

Minimum Education:

Master's degree in nursing required

Minimum Experience:

Pediatric or oncology experience preferred

Licensure, Registration and/or Certification Required by Law:

  • Current Advanced Practice Nurse License issued by the Tennessee State Board of Nursing (LC: AP-TN)
  • Current Tennessee State Board of Nursing license if primary residence is Tennessee or a Nurse Licensure non-Compact state (LC:RN-TN), or a current State Board of Nursing license in the state of primary residence if the state is a Nurse Licensure Compact state (LC: RN-ARK, RN-MISS or RN-KY)
  • Supervising Physician: verified by St. Jude Managed Care Department (LC: SUPMD)
  • Nurse Practitioner Certification: American Nurses Credentialing Center (LC:ANCC-NP) or American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (LC: AA-NP) or Pediatric Nursing Certification Board (LC: PNCB)
  • Certificate of Fitness: State of Tennessee - Division of Health Related Boards (LC: CERTFIT)
  • DEA certification: U.S. Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration within 6 months of employment (LC: DEA)

Physician Assistant:

Minimum education

Graduate of a Physician Assistant Program accredited by the Accreditation and Review Commission on Physician Assistant Education (ARC-PA)

BLS/PALS/ACLS

Minimum Experience:

Pediatric, family practice, internal medicine or hematology/oncology experience preferred

Licensure, Registration and/or Certification Required by Law:

  • (LC:PA-TN) Licensed by the state of TN Board of Medical Examiners to practice as a physician assistant.
  • (LC:NCCPA-CERT) Certified by the National Commission for Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).(LC: SUPMD) Supervising Physician verified by St. Jude Managed Care Department.
  • (LC:DEA) DEA certified by U.S. Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration within 6 months of employment.

Compensation

In recognition of certain U.S. state and municipal pay transparency laws, St. Jude is including a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. This is an estimate offered in good faith and a specific salary offer takes into account factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the salary range and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current salary range is $104,000 - $186,160 per year for the role of Nurse Practitioner or Physican Assistant.

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital has a diverse, global patient population and workforce, built on the principles of diversity, equity and inclusion. Our founder Danny Thomas envisioned a hospital that would treat children of the world-regardless of race, religion or a family's ability to pay. Learn more about our history and commitment.

Today, we continue the mission to advance cures and means of prevention for pediatric catastrophic diseases through research and treatment. As we accelerate this progress globally, we believe our legacy of diversity, equity and inclusion is foundational to success. With the commitment of leaders at all levels of the organization, we strive to ensure the St. Jude culture, leadership approaches and talent processes are equitable and culturally responsive. View our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Report to learn about the hospital's roots in diversity, equity and inclusion, where we are today and our aspirations for an even better future.

St. Jude is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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