Variable Hours Officer

at  Columbia University

• Job Type: Officer of Administration
• Bargaining Unit:
• Regular/Temporary: Temporary
• End Date if Temporary:
• Hours Per Week: 5
• Standard Work Schedule:
• Building:
• Salary Range: 75.00 -75.00
  The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The above hiring range represents the University’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.
  Position Summary
  The VHO – NP/PA will work in the Pediatric Center for Liver Disease & Transplantation (PCLDT) and Adult and Pediatric Intestinal Transplant Program within the Division of Abdominal Organ Transplantation in the Department of Surgery. The position will work under the direction of the Clinical Operations Director, Medical and Surgical Director. This is Variable Hour Office (VHO) and will be scheduled to work on an as needed basis.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate overall medical and surgical management of patients being evaluated and treated by the liver and intestinal program.
• Conduct new evaluations and consultations.
• Provide education about liver disease and transplantation for patients and medical center staff.
• Management of immunosuppressant and regulation of medications in response to laboratory results.
• Telephone medical advice, interaction with both patients and primary physicians.
• Participate in outpatient on-call responsibilities in rotation with other NPs, PA and physicians within the program.
• Participation in patient care and education meetings and inpatient rounds.
• Assist in prior authorizations for medications and radiology testing.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Nurse Practitioners: Master of Science in Nursing
• Physician Assistants: Graduate of an ARC-PA accredited or New York State Education Department approved PA education program
• NP - 3 years nursing or related experience.
• PA - 5 years of related experience
• NYS RN and NP Licenses and ANCC Board Certification.
• NYS PA License and NCCPA Board Certification.
• BLS, ACLS, PALS (if applicable) Certification
• DEA Certification
• Intermediate to advanced level MS Office skills, experience with EMR
• Other Requirements
• Proficiency with technology and social media platforms.
• Effective interpersonal and communication skills required.
• Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran
• Columbia University is committed to the hiring of qualified local residents.

• Coordinate overall medical and surgical management of patients being evaluated and treated by the liver and intestinal program.
• Conduct new evaluations and consultations.
• Provide education about liver disease and transplantation for patients and medical center staff.
• Management of immunosuppressant and regulation of medications in response to laboratory results.
• Telephone medical advice, interaction with both patients and primary physicians.
• Participate in outpatient on-call responsibilities in rotation with other NPs, PA and physicians within the program.
• Participation in patient care and education meetings and inpatient rounds.
• Assist in prior authorizations for medications and radiology testing.
• Other duties as assigned