University of Michigan Health-West (Formally Metro Health) is looking for Wound Center - Advanced Practice Provider - PA/NP.

Integrated Healthcare System

About Metro Health -- University of Michigan Health Metro Health serves more than 250,000 patients annually from across West Michigan -- and beyond. In addition to a 208-bed hospital, which provides a comprehensive suite of inpatient and outpatient healthcare services, Metro Health has a growing number of neighborhood outpatient centers and offices throughout West Michigan. We also provide a community clinic for the under-served and student health clinics on the campuses of Grand Valley State University and Aquinas College. With more than 500 physicians on staff, Metro Health provides a growing number of specialty health services, including cancer treatment, heart and vascular, neurology, pulmonology and others. Many are members of the Metro Health Medical Group.

Community Features

• University Affiliated Hospital
• Located in beautiful West Michigan
• 15 minutes from Gerald R. Ford International Airport
• Approximately 35 minutes from Lake Michigan
• Affordable housing
• Supportive community with good public and private schools

Wound Center -- Advanced Practice Provider -- PA/NP

University of Michigan Health-West is seeking a resource, board eligible/board certified, Wound Center Advanced Practice Provider (Physician Assistant, Nurse Practitioner). High caliber, quality focused, innovative providers should apply to join our employed sub-specialized team to expand and provide care to local communities.

Candidate will also need to coordinate and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure a positive experience for all patients, families, and staff.

MISSION, VISION, VALUES and CUSTOMER PROMISE MISSION: We are relentlessly advancing health to serve West Michigan. VISION: Our innovations change care. Our care changes lives. VALUES: Our values reflect our heritage and the legacy of all we've accomplished in the past and will build in the future. Caring, innovation, inclusion, integrity, teamwork CUSTOMER PROMISE: I will bring compassion and excellence to everything that I do.

OPPORTUNITY DETAILS:

Ability to work closely with a partnering team of specialists encompassing 37+ specialty care and hospital-based service lines

UMHW uses a team-based approach to health care and APP's are critical members of the team

The focus of this position is to provide high-quality care directly to patients both inpatient and outpatient

Performs comprehensive evaluation and examination Orders, conducts, and interprets appropriate diagnostic tests

Assistance with recovery includes infectious disease management, nutritional management, physical and occupational therapy, pain management and many more advanced procedures.

Provider exercises autonomy in medical decision making and provides a broad range of diagnostic and therapeutic services to adult patients. This may include managing patients with complex, acute, critical, and chronic health conditions

Assists patients in understanding their diagnosis, treatment options, and the resources available, including educating eligible patients about appropriate clinical research studies and technologies.

Assesses the patient's ability to navigate the increasingly complex healthcare continuum, assists in identifying potential barriers to timely and appropriate health care, and develops plan of care to overcome such barriers

Health system employed medical group model, offering a highly market competitive compensation plan

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