Advanced Practice Provider/ Instr. Endocrinology Med. (Finance)

Under general supervision and in accordance with standardized procedures, this position is responsible for performing physical examinations and treating common episodic and chronic health care problems, counseling patients and families, monitoring patient progress, assisting with medical research projects. Works in collaboration with other health care team members, consulting and referring as appropriate, but retains responsibility for ongoing clinical management of the patient, including diabetes management and ongoing care.Master's degree from an accredited institution in an appropriate field of specialization or equivalent qualifications based on professional experience and otherwise qualified to perform assigned duties. Must meet university criteria for appointment to the rank of Instructor.
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Master's or Medical degree from an accredited institution in an appropriate field of specialization or equivalent qualifications based on professional experience and otherwise qualified to perform assigned duties. Must meet university criteria for appointment to the rank of Instructor. This position requires graduation from an accredited Advanced Practice Registered Nurse academic degree program and certification as outlined in Florida Statutes 464 and Florida Administrative Code, Chapter 64. If clinical, Board Certified/Eligible in:
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Preferred Qualifications: Experience in Diabetes mellitus (DM), DM technologies, and obesity management.The University of South Florida is a high-impact global research university dedicated to student success. Over the past 10 years, no other public university in the country has risen faster in U.S. News and World Report's national university rankings than USF. Serving more than 50,000 students on campuses in Tampa, St. Petersburg and Sarasota-Manatee, USF is designated as a Preeminent State Research University by the Florida Board of Governors, placing it in the most elite category among the state's 12 public universities. USF is a member of the American Athletic Conference.
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Working at USF
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With more than 16,000 employees at USF, the University of South Florida is one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay region. At USF you will find opportunities to excel in a rich academic environment that fosters the development and advancement of our employees. We believe in creating a talented, engaged and driven workforce through on-going development and career opportunities. We also offer a first class benefit package that includes medical, dental and life insurance plans, retirement plan options, tuition program and generous leave programs and more.
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To learn more about working at USF please visit: Work Here. Learn Here. Grow Here .Manages the health care of select patient populations through advanced health assessment, diagnosis, intervention, and evaluation in a collaborative practice agreement with a physician. Prescriptive responsibilities are reviewed by collaborative physician.
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Coordinates the care of select patient populations, in a collaborative practice agreement with a physician, to ensure promotion of health and wellness through education of patients and families, coordination of services and placing referrals.
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Develops treatment plans, treats patients with acute problems including illnesses and minor injuries following a predetermined protocol in a collaborative practice agreement with a physician. Instructs and counsels patients, involves patients in informed decision making with regard to illness, procedures, treatment regiments and activities of daily living.
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Considers the patients and families' physical, psychosocial, educational and safety needs when planning care.
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Provides referral of patients needing diabetes education including pump and sensor training to the appropriate individuals at the USF Diabetes Center. Will work in an outpatient setting, acting as a member of the interdisciplinary team that facilitates the continuum of care and education of patients with diabetes.
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Participates in professional development and life long learning. Participates in service education programs and professional associations. Assesses development needs of staff and develops and delivers appropriate educational programs to meet staff needs.
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Maintains compliance with established policies and procedures, quality assurance, safety, environmental, infection control and requirements of accreditation and regulatory agencies. May participate in medical research projects, follow treatment protocols, screen and refer patients for research participation. Will assist in collection of data, attend research meetings, and follow up with patients.
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Provides referral of patients needing diabetes education including pump and sensor training to the appropriate individuals at the USF Diabetes Center. Will work in an outpatient setting, acting as a member of the interdisciplinary team that facilitates the continuum of care and education of patients with diabetes.
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Responsible to a Chair or other appropriate higher level administrator of a State university. Responsible for teaching, service, and related activities. May be responsible for research and/or academic advising and related activities. May represent the university, college/school, or department/unit on university and/or Statewide committees.