Manager - Advanced Practice (APP) - Inpatient Oncology- The James

Scope of Position

The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) Manager works with Advanced Practice Providers, Division leadership and APP Department leadership. The APP Manager will function in liaison, oversight, and mentoring roles for other advanced practice providers. The APP Manager reports directly to the APP Director. Administrative and reporting responsibilities as per department expectations. Interacts with the division workforce at large on issues related to advanced practice providers. Assigned responsibility for mentoring advanced practice providers and interactions with stakeholders. Provides professional practice leadership, education, and mentoring, in matters relating to advanced practice, through interactions with peers, APPs, and stakeholders. Supports and promotes the professional development of APRNs or PAs. The APP Manager serves as the liaison between the APRN/PAs and upper-level advanced practice leaders.

The APP Manager is responsible for providing health care services to patients within the parameters of a standard care or supervisory agreement with an attending physician member of The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. Collaborates with a physician (s) and other clinicians in providing a full scope of patient care. The focus is on preventive health or the management of acute and/or stable chronic conditions. Performs medical services that have been specifically authorized and directed by the credentialing body and the certifying organization through which they hold licensure.

Position Summary

The APP Manager utilizes knowledge, skills, and abilities to optimize APP practice and utilization while supporting APP Leads (where applicable) and front-line staff with sustainable models. The APP Manager aligns with system APP strategic goals and translates these goals into operations activities and guides their direct reports in the execution.

The APP Manager provides health care services to patients working in collaboration with a licensed physician member of the medical staff. Healthcare services provided include care during acute and chronic phases of illness, education, and counseling of individuals and families, health promotion and prevention, and referral to other healthcare providers and community resources when appropriate

The Inpatient Oncology APP Manager will support APRNs and PAs practicing in the acute inpatient services of Cancer Medicine, Medical Oncology, Medical Oncology Consults, Infectious Disease Consults, and Neuro Oncology (Subject to Change based on strategic or operational growth)

Minimum Qualifications

Current certificate of authority to practice as an APRN in the State of Ohio Graduate of an APRN program that qualifies the graduate to sit for the certification examination of a national certifying organization recognized by the Ohio Board of Nursing Master of Science Degree in Nursing

OR

Masters of Science, Nursing (MSN) or PA-C. Doctorate Preferred. Certification Required; Graduate of a PA-C program that qualifies the graduate to sit for the certification examination recognized by the National Certification Commission for Physician Assistant (NCCPA). Eligibility for State of Ohio licensure as a PA-C

Required Experience

Years of relevant experience required: 4

Preferred minimum years of relevant experience: 6-10

Must have at least 4 years of experience in an Advanced Practice Provider Leader role