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| n | 1 | Job Description: | n | 1 | The Division of Neuro-Oncology within the Department of Neurosurgery is a referral, recommendation, |
| > | and treatment service for adult patients with primary and metastatic brain tumors. The Neuro-Oncolog | ||||
| > | y Service Clinical Trials Program is an active research program that includes studies supported by t | ||||
| > | he Pharmaceutical Industry; investigator initiated studies, studies in collaboration with outside un | ||||
| > | iversities and NCI-cooperative groups; and SPORE grants for cancer research. The Division of Neuro-O | ||||
| > | ncology as a part of UCSF is committed to providing outstanding care to our patients, and includes c | ||||
| > | linicians with experience and expertise working with patients of diverse cultures and experiences. L | ||||
| > | ed by Edward Chang, MD, Chair of the Department of Neurological Surgery and John De Groot, MD Direct | ||||
| > | or of the Division of Neuro-Oncology the program is staffed by a strong group of collegial faculty, | ||||
| > | with Medical, Nursing, Neuropsychological staff and Research staff contributing to a high-quality co | ||||
| > | llaborative multidisciplinary team. To support the growth within our division, we are now seeking to | ||||
| > | recruit another advanced practice provider. | ||||
| 2 | The Division of Neuro-Oncology within the Department of Neurosurgery is a referral, recommendation, | ||||
| > | and treatment service for adult patients with primary and metastatic brain tumors. The Neuro-Oncolog | ||||
| > | y Service Clinical Trials Program is an active research program that includes studies supported by t | ||||
| > | he Pharmaceutical Industry; investigator initiated studies, studies in collaboration with outside un | ||||
| > | iversities and NCI-cooperative groups; and SPORE grants for cancer research. The Division of Neuro-O | ||||
| > | ncology as a part of UCSF is committed to providing outstanding care to our patients, and includes c | ||||
| > | linicians with experience and expertise working with patients of diverse cultures and experiences. L | ||||
| > | ed by Edward Chang, MD, Chair of the Department of Neurological Surgery and John De Groot, MD Direct | ||||
| > | or of the Division of Neuro-Oncology the program is staffed by a strong group of collegial faculty, | ||||
| > | with Medical, Nursing, Neuropsychological staff and Research staff contributing to a high-quality co | ||||
| > | llaborative multidisciplinary team. To support the growth within our division, we are now seeking to | ||||
| > | recruit another advanced practice provider. The APP will provide pre-appointment screening, clinica | ||||
| > | l assessment, treatment, and disposition for inpatients and outpatients patients with primary brain | ||||
| > | tumors. The APP will also work collaboratively with our Neuro-Oncologist and Neuropsychologists for | ||||
| > | rehab planning and care management. Clinical services will be provided in accordance with UCSF-appro | ||||
| > | ved Standardized Procedures, and under the supervision of UCSF Neuro-Oncology physicians. Work sched | ||||
| > | ule is full-time and working hours will be determined based on patient care need schedule. The APP w | ||||
| > | orks with the neuropsychologist/physicians/surgeons/AHP colleagues and other clinical and administra | ||||
| > | tive staff to ensure efficient patient management based on accepted practice, including but not limi | ||||
| > | ted to, performing histories and physicals, performing quality of life assessments, responding to ch | ||||
| > | ange in patient status, providing needed prescriptions/evaluations/referral/treatments as permitted | ||||
| > | under their standardized procedures. Home health services and DME, DMV evaluations, referrals, consu | ||||
| > | ltations, radiographic or diagnostic requests, specialized treatment privileges, providing patient e | ||||
| > | ducation, arranging follow-up appointments, and engaging in any approved standardized procedures req | ||||
| > | uire that the AHP has OPPE/FPPE processes completed through the MSSO prior to independent patient ca | ||||
| > | re. This APP will also play a pivotal role in the development and dissemination of key programmatic | ||||
| > | resources. This will include the organization of community outreach efforts and patent educational m | ||||
| > | aterials, as well as participation in quality improvement symposia and executive leadership meetings | ||||
| > | . Equally important will be the APP’s role in promoting national recognition of the program through | ||||
| > | clinical oriented research and manuscript preparation at society meetings (SNO, ASCO, ASTRO). UCSF r | ||||
| > | equires all Advanced Health Professionals (AHP) to be credentialed through the UCSF Medical Staff Of | ||||
| > | fice in order to practice and function in their clinical role. Credentialing and approval of the Sta | ||||
| > | ndardized Procedures must be completed prior to the first working day. | ||||
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| t | 4 | Qualifications: | t | 3 | The APP will provide pre-appointment screening, clinical assessment, treatment, and disposition for |
| > | inpatients and outpatients patients with primary brain tumors. The APP will also work collaborative | ||||
| > | ly with our Neuro-Oncologist and Neuropsychologists for rehab planning and care management. Clinical | ||||
| > | services will be provided in accordance with UCSF-approved Standardized Procedures, and under the s | ||||
| > | upervision of UCSF Neuro-Oncology physicians. Work schedule is full-time and working hours will be d | ||||
| > | etermined based on patient care need schedule. | ||||
| 5 | Minimum License/Certification: 1. California Registered Nurse (RN) License without restriction 2. Ca | 4 | |||
| > | lifornia Certified Nurse Practitioner (NP) without restriction 3. California Nurse Practitioner Furn | ||||
| > | ishing Number including Schedule II furnishing privileges 4. NP national board certification from an | ||||
| > | accepted certifying agency aligned with the patient population and clinical role Adult Outpatient ( | ||||
| > | A-GNP-C, ANP-C, FNP-C, GNP-C, AGPCNP-BC, ANP-BC, FNP-BC, GNP-BC, ACNP-BC, AGACNP-BC, ACNPC-AG, ACNPC | ||||
| > | ). See Addendum A below for more detail. 5. California Driver License (if required for position) 6. | ||||
| > | Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Registration with Schedules 2, 2N, 3, 3N, 4, and 5 registered | ||||
| > | to a California address 7. American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification 8 | ||||
| > | . Additional required AHA certifications: None additional to BLS 9. Additional required certificatio | ||||
| > | ns (such as ENLS) NONE Minimum Education/ Experience: Graduation from a California Board of Register | ||||
| > | ed Nursing approved or verified school of nursing with a master’s degree in nursing or a Doctor of N | ||||
| > | ursing Practice (DNP). - 2 years in a busy surgical specialty in Ambulatory setting Minimum Knowledg | ||||
| > | e, Skills, and Abilities (KSA): 1. Excellent verbal and written communication skills 2. Judgement sk | ||||
| > | ills to effectively meet the needs of patients 3. Self-direction and organizational skills to functi | ||||
| > | on in an independent role 4. Ability to cope with personal stress experienced by health care provide | ||||
| > | rs and team members 5. Ability to meet minimum standards for hospital credentialing and billing stan | ||||
| > | dards as a billable provider 6. Submit health plan (Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial for all APPs; | ||||
| > | also, CCS for pediatric providers) enrollment by first clinical day 7. At all times, must adhere to | ||||
| > | the UCSF Medical Staff Bylaws, Rules and Regulations, Code of Conduct, PRIDE values, and applicable | ||||
| > | medical center/campus/departmental policies and procedures 8. At all times, must adhere to all UCSF | ||||
| > | policies regarding HIPPA, privacy, communication, documentation, encounter closure, and billing 9. | ||||
| > | Mandatory attendance at the Office of Advanced Practice Providers Orientation Sessions 10. Mandatory | ||||
| > | attendance at the APP Onboarding Committee APP Onboarding Series 11. This position requires flexibi | ||||
| > | lity for the APP to work at all UCSF Health facilities/locations 12. Performs other duties as assign | ||||
| > | ed Preferred Qualifications - Preferred Ambulatory OP experience and or In Patient experience in Neu | ||||
| > | rosciences - Previous experience in Neuro-Oncology, Neurology Ambulatory Setting Special Conditions | ||||
| > | of Employment 1. This position requires flexibility to work at all UCSF Health facilities/locations | ||||
| > | 2. This position may require the ability to work flexible hours to meet operational needs 3. This po | ||||
| > | sition may require other duties to meet operational needs 4. Peer references are expected to reflect | ||||
| > | an overall meet or exceeds | ||||
| 5 | The APP works with the neuropsychologist/physicians/surgeons/AHP colleagues and other clinical and | ||||
| > | administrative staff to ensure efficient patient management based on accepted practice, including bu | ||||
| > | t not limited to, performing histories and physicals, performing quality of life assessments, respon | ||||
| > | ding to change in patient status, providing needed prescriptions/evaluations/referral/treatments as | ||||
| > | permitted under their standardized procedures. Home health services and DME, DMV evaluations, referr | ||||
| > | als, consultations, radiographic or diagnostic requests, specialized treatment privileges, providing | ||||
| > | patient education, arranging follow-up appointments, and engaging in any approved standardized proc | ||||
| > | edures require that the AHP has OPPE/FPPE processes completed through the MSSO prior to independent | ||||
| > | patient care. | ||||
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| 7 | This APP will also play a pivotal role in the development and dissemination of key programmatic res | ||||
| > | ources. This will include the organization of community outreach efforts and patent educational mate | ||||
| > | rials, as well as participation in quality improvement symposia and executive leadership meetings. E | ||||
| > | qually important will be the APP’s role in promoting national recognition of the program through cli | ||||
| > | nical oriented research and manuscript preparation at society meetings (SNO, ASCO, ASTRO). UCSF requ | ||||
| > | ires all Advanced Health Professionals (AHP) to be credentialed through the UCSF Medical Staff Offic | ||||
| > | e in order to practice and function in their clinical role. Credentialing and approval of the Standa | ||||
| > | rdized Procedures must be completed prior to the first working day. | ||||