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Dept Number/Name: 0-6136-000 / Department of Urology
College Division: USF Health-Morsani College of Medicine
Salary Plan: Administrative
Job Code/Title: 9464 / Physician Assistant
Hiring Salary/Salary Range: Negotiable
Position Number: 00046768
ORGANIZATIONAL SUMMARY:
USF Health's mission is to envision and implement the future of health. It is the partnership of the University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine, the College of Nursing, the College of Public Health, the College of Pharmacy, the School of Biomedical Sciences and the USF Physician's Group. USF is a global research university ranked 34th in the federal research expenditures for public universities. For more information regarding the USF Health, please visit our website at http://health.usf.edu/index.html.
POSITION SUMMARY:
This position works in the Department of Urology. Its primary purpose is to treat patients both independently and as a team member with our Faculty. There are two primary practice locations: the USF South Tampa Center (STC) located across from TGH, and the USF Morsani Center (located on the USF campus). This position is to directly support the Men's Health initiatives and the Sexual Medicine division of USF Urology. This position is being added to accommodate for the changes in Florida Law requiring every 6 month follow ups for patients on androgen replacement therapy which is a schedule III controlled substance.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Provide outpatient clinic care including evaluation of new patients, established patients and post op care. Obtain History and Physical Examination, order and interpret diagnostic and therapeutic test/procedures in coordination with Faculty supervising physician. Manage medical problems; initiate, monitor and alter therapies; order diagnostic tests and prescribe therapeutic medications in coordination with Faculty supervising physician, fellows, residents. Regularly confer with faculty physicians regarding diagnosis, treatment, best forms of therapy, and alert physicians to abnormal findings. Return patient phone calls, respond to EPIC tasks and messages, renew prescriptions, coordinate rehabilitative therapy and assess post-procedure problems.
• Coordinate full spectrum of patient care including patient education and follow-up care instructions and provisions for continuity of care after discharge. Provide pre- and post-procedure education, assessment and care of patients. Based on licensure and training, there is the possibility of performing routine urologic procedures in office, such as: cystoscopies, penile dopplers, bladder scans, penile injections, catheter changes etc. Documentation of all orders, procedures and progress notes within EPIC, USF's electronic medical record.
• Represent and support the mission, philosophy and goals of the Department of Urology. Participate in clinical and education objectives required for licensure, certification and credentialing. Responsible for assisting in development, implementing and maintaining established departmental and practice wide policies and procedures, including quality assurance, environmental, HIPAA, and infectious control regulations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:
MINIMUM:
• This position requires graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant academic degree program and certification as outlined in Florida Statutes 458 and 459 and Florida Administrative Code, Chapter 64.
PREFERRED:
• Prefer a minimum of one three years in a surgical outpatient clinic (assessing, treating and documenting patient visits), as well as urology outpatient experience.
• Knowledge of clinical systems, such as EPIC a plus.
• Graduate of an accredited program and licensed in the state of Florida.
• General knowledge of Men's Health with knowledge of urology preferred.
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Information for Applicants
This position is subject to a Level 1 criminal background check.
Job Opening Number: 28833
Posting Date:  10/14/21
Posting End Date: 11/13/2021
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Equal Employment Opportunity
USF is an equal opportunity, equal access academic institution that embraces diversity in the workplace.The University of South Florida does not discriminate on the basis of sex and prohibits sexual harassment. Any person may report sex discrimination, including sexual harassment (whether or not the person reporting is the person alleged to be the victim of conduct that could constitute sex discrimination or sexual harassment), in person, by mail, by telephone, or by electronic mail, using the contact information listed for the Title IX Coordinator. Reports may be made at any time either online or directly to the University's Title IX Coordinator.
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About USF
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.
Working at USF
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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