health disorders like anxiety and depression, and sexually transmitted infections.
Though most of the clinical time will be spent on the mobile
van, the provider may provide clinical services in other
non-traditional settings like drop-in centers or alongside outreach
teams, meeting people where they are in the community. Medical care
will include obtaining a medical history, performing appropriate
physical examinations, assessing patients’ problems, and resolution
of identified problems by appropriate medical management.
Specific Duties and Responsibilities
- Provider examines and evaluates all new and return patients and
documents findings. This is to include, as needed: medical history,
physical examination, written orders for medications, diagnostic
tests, and review of results of bacteriologic and laboratory
examinations.
- Implements protocols for treatment, monitoring adverse effects,
and recognizing that the condition of individual patients may
occasionally require a medical decision to alter certain aspects of
these protocols.
- Completes all forms requiring the attention of a clinician,
i.e., insurance, vocational rehabilitation, social services,
automated information management input documents, and abstracts
patient records as required.
- Provides consultations, makes patient referrals, and arranges
general hospitalization with appropriate medical care
providers.
- Participates in in-service training and supervises clinical
training of approved students and physicians-in-training.
- Participates in research activities authorized by JHU and
BCHD.
- Counsels patients, providing disease information about
treatment, prevention, follow-up care, sex partner referral, and
contraception as appropriate.
- Provides Emergency Services to the Department as needed.
- Works with BCHD outreach and Disease Intervention Specialists
to identify, locate, and attempt to re-engage people who have been
out of healthcare for HIV/HCV/STDs.
- Maintain a current, valid license in accordance with the
governing board.
- Serve as driver for the mobile clinic (only standard driver’s
license required) and maintain general maintenance for the
van.
- Performs other related tasks as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
- Master's Degree in Nursing; Registered Nurse license and
Certified as a Nurse Practitioner.
- Current American Heart Association or American Red Cross CPR
certification required.
- Must maintain current licensure and certification during the
duration of employment.
- Completion of the JHH credentialing process is required prior
to the start date.
- Valid driver's license.
- Additional education may substitute for required experience to
the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.
Classified Title: Nurse Practitioner
Role/Level/Range: ACRP/04/MG
Starting Salary Range: $112,572 - $152,900 Annually ($116,000
targeted; Commensurate w/exp.)
Employee group: Full Time
Schedule: M-F 8:30a-5pm
FLSA Status: Exempt
Location: School of Medicine Campus
Department name: SOM DOM ID BCHD
Personnel area: School of Medicine
The successful candidate(s) for this position will be subject to a
pre-employment background check.
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Hopkins University and require special assistance or accommodation
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campus you will work. Your recruiter will advise
accordingly.
During the Influenza ("the flu") season, as a condition of
employment, The Johns Hopkins Institutions require all employees
who provide ongoing services to patients or work in patient care or
clinical care areas to have an annual influenza vaccination or
possess an approved medical or religious exception. Failure to meet
this requirement may result in termination of employment.
The pre-employment physical for positions in clinical areas,
laboratories, working with research subjects, or involving
community contact requires documentation of immune status against
Rubella (German measles), Rubeola (Measles), Mumps, Varicella
(chickenpox), Hepatitis B and documentation of having received the
Tdap (Tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis) vaccination. This may include
documentation of having two (2) MMR vaccines; two (2) Varicella
vaccines; or antibody status to these diseases from laboratory
testing. Blood tests for immunities to these diseases are
ordinarily included in the pre-employment physical exam except for
those employees who provide results of blood tests or immunization
documentation from their own health care providers. Any
vaccinations required for these diseases will be given at no cost
in our Occupational Health office.
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