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Virginia Tech

Location: BlacksburgVA 24061 Document ID: AC162-0KZH Posted on: 2018-09-1809/18/2018 Job Type: Full-time

Job Schedule:Full-time
2018-10-18
 

Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant

Virginia Tech is a public land-grant university, committed to teaching and learning, research, and outreach to the Commonwealth of Virginia, the nation, and the world. Building on its motto of Ut Prosim (that I may serve), Virginia Tech is dedicated to InclusiveVT-serving in the spirit of community, diversity, and excellence. We seek candidates who adopt and practice the Principles of Community, which are fundamental to our on-going efforts to increase access and inclusion, and to create a community that nurtures learning and growth for all of its members. Virginia Tech actively seeks a broad spectrum of candidates to join our community in preparing leaders for the world.

Position Summary:
Duties will be performed under the supervision of the Director. The individual in this position will provide direct clinical care to the Virginia Tech student community at Schiffert Health Center ( SHC ). Additionally the individual will participate in quality improvement activities and activities that connect Schiffert Health Center to campus life. Collaborate with other MDs, RNs, NPs, PAs, mental health professionals, dieticians, and other health care staff in the care of student patients. The provider will be expected to perform their roles in a nonjudgmental and nondiscriminatory manner in accordance with SHC policies. They will contribute to a supportive, healthy and safe work environment that promotes mutual respect. They will maintain electronic health records and maintain patient confidentiality.

Required Qualifications:
-Active RN/ APNP or PA license in the Commonwealth of Virginia or able to obtain license to practice in the Commonwealth of Virginia
-Active certification in the Commonwealth of Virginia
-Active DEA license or ability to apply for such license prior to or upon hire
-Extensive knowledge of physical assessment, differential diagnosis, pathophysiology, pharmacology and management of general medical and gynecological problems
-Experience in evaluation and treatment of musculoskeletal injuries and office procedures including but not limited to, wound care, laceration repair, incision and drainage, skin biopsy, ingrown toenail removal and cryotherapy
-Sensitivity to a diverse student community, and a demonstrated ability to provide culturally competent and sensitive medical services to a racially, ethnically and culturally diverse population
-Ability to recognize emergency situations and take appropriate action
-Excellent verbal and written communication skills
-Professional demeanor
-Ability to work independently in a clinical practice and as a member of a multidisciplinary team
-Ability to prioritize tasks

Preferred Qualifications:
-Knowledge/experience working in a college health setting
-Experience in working with electronic health records
-Experience in working with the LGBTQ+ population



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