Advanced Practitioner/ Elk City Clinic

Advanced Practitioner

Join our team at Oklahoma Heart Hospital (OHH). At OHH, we believe that patient care is truly at the heart of everything we do. Our dedicated team members are involved in every step of our patients' journeys, bringing hope, compassion, and healing to both patients and their families. Together with our physicians and caregivers, we're shaping the future of heart care in Oklahoma by serving the state and leading the nation.

Job Description

• This role involves travel to Elk City, Hobart, Sayre, and Woodward, providing dynamic and patient-centered care in a collaborative healthcare environment.
• The Advanced Practitioner at OHH delivers primary health care and specialized medical services under the supervision of a physician. This position plays a critical role in ensuring high-quality patient outcomes by:
  • Conducting thorough patient evaluations, taking medical histories, assessing conditions, and interpreting findings.
  • Preparing and maintaining accurate medical records, including dictating detailed reports.
  • Establishing and fostering positive relationships with patients, families, and medical staff.
  • Managing new patient consultations and follow-up appointments in clinic, as well as rounding on hospitalized patients, performing history and physicals (H&Ps), and completing discharge summaries.
  • Handling physician pager calls during procedures, as directed.

Requirements

• Nurse Practitioner: National certification from a national certifying body acceptable by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing. Current BLS certification required. ACLS certification within 60 days of hire.
• Physician's Assistant: Baccalaureate degree or a minimum of two years of college credit or graduate from ARC-PA (Accreditation Review Commission on education for the Physician Assistant) approved program. Current license as a Physician Assistant with the Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure.
• Clinical Nurse Specialist: Completion of a formal program of study approved by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing which is designed to prepare registered nurses to perform in an expanded role in the delivery of health care. National certification from a national certifying body acceptable by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing in Acute Care. (Or hold a specialty certification as a clinical nurse specialist valid on January 1, 1994, granted by a national certifying organization recognized by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing and deemed to be a clinical nurse specialist under the provisions of the Oklahoma Nursing Practice Act.)
• Current BLS certification required. ACLS certification within 60 days of hire.
• Cardiology experience preferred.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) plan with employer match.
• Long-term and short-term disability.
• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP).
• Paid Time Off (PTO).
• Extended Medical Benefits (EMB).
• Opportunities for continuing education and professional growth.

As part of our team, you are empowered to work collaboratively with our physicians and other caregivers, and play an integral role in setting the standard for excellence in patient care. Every team member at OHH plays an integral role in our patients' experience. They are the reason OHH continues to serve the state and lead the nation. Be part of the future of cardiac care.