Advanced Practice Provider - OB/GYN

Castle Connolly has again named Axia Women’s Health its #1 Physician Practice for Women's Health across our geographic footprint. 

Somerset OB/GYN Associates, an Axia Women’s Health care center with 2 convenient offices located in Bridgewater & Hillsborough, NJ is seeking a part-time Nurse Practitioner experienced in Ob & Gyn.

Monday to Friday days - No Weekends!  In-office, only. Work 2, 10-hour shifts. Will consider experienced Physician Assistants.

• Full-service OB/GYN Practice
• 2 NJ locations: Bridgewater & Hillsborough
• Providers include: 4 Physicians, 3 Advanced Practice Providers

Summary:

The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant performs physical examinations, confers with patients in person and by phone/electronically, collaborates with others in the department to ensure a smooth flow of patient care consistent with established quality indicators and participates in the overall coordination of patient care. Other job duties include but are not limited to:

• Practices under the standard procedure established for the Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant role consistent with Company policy and in accordance with all legal requirements
• Performs IUD & Nexplanon insertions/removals, Endometrial Biopsies, works with pessaries - education & maintenance; may perform colposcopies. 
• Conducts age-appropriate assessments of patients, including history taking and physical examination consistent with department protocol.
• Performs assessment/data collection in an on-going systematic manner, focusing on physiologic, psychosocial, cultural, spiritual, and cognitive status, patient/family education, family involvement, and patient advocacy
• Consults with supervising physician or other clinicians as dictated by patient need and assessment findings.
• Participates with physicians and other clinicians in the department to assure effective patient care consistent with quality indicators for patients cared for in the designated service.
• Reviews medical record for follow up or ordering of diagnostic studies under established protocols.
• Establishes effective working relationships with members of the health care team, patients, and families.
• Demonstrates knowledge of and applies safety principles as identified by the practice.
• Performs efficiently in emergency situations following established protocols, remaining calm, informing appropriate persons, and documenting events.
• Demonstrates knowledge of legal issues, including patient confidentiality and risk management in all aspects of patient care and unit functioning.
• Demonstrates a service philosophy in all interactions with patients, families, and all members of the health care team.
• Demonstrates proficiency in the use of computers and telecommunication modalities to document, track and convey information.

Qualifications:

• Active, unrestricted New Jersey APN or Physician Assistant license, NJ CDS, and DEA.
• WHNP Board Certification from NCC, FNP Board Certification from ANCC, or Physician Assistant Certification from NCCPA.
• Experience as an advanced practice provider in Obstetrics & Gynecology required.  Experience to exclude clinical education.  
• Experience performing IUD, Nexplanon, Endometrial Biopsies. Certification in and experience performing Colposcopies highly preferred.
• Eligible to participate in state programs including but not limited to Medicare and Medicaid

Part-Time Benefits:

• 401(k) matching!
• PTO
• Group-paid Medical Malpractice Insurance
• Reimbursement allowance for approved professional expenses, e.g., CME!
• Access to discounts on Hotels, Theme Parks, Gym Memberships, and more through the Great Work Perks Program. 

Axia Women's Health has been recognized as a Great Place to Work for the 4th consecutive year.

The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.

At Axia Women’s Health, we’re passionate about creating a community where our colleagues and patients feel empowered to be their full, authentic selves.  We welcome all individuals – without regards to gender, race, ethnicity, ability, or sexual orientation – and proudly celebrate our individual experiences and differences.

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.  Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Somerset OB/GYN Associates is a full-service Obstetrics and Gynecology practice offering patients a wide range of service options with offices located in Bridgewater & Hillsborough. For more than 30 years, SOGA has been committed to providing patients with the very best healthcare advice possible. In addition to our existing breast ultrasound capabilities, Somerset OB/GYN Associates also offers 3D mammography.

Our medical staff understands that when you commit yourself to our care, you’re entrusting us to care for your life. Your hopes, your dreams, and your life’s goals can all be impacted by the care you receive from your physician. It is for that very reason that we are staffed by physicians, advanced practice nurses, and physicians’ assistants who care about your needs, listen to your concerns, and work with you to develop a plan for care that encompasses your own individual perspective on life. After all, we want you to be a Somerset OB/GYN patient for life.

Affiliated with St. Peter's University Hospital

Bridgewater is located in Somerset County, providing residents with relatively easy access to New York City. This proximity allows for convenient commuting to Manhattan and access to the cultural and economic opportunities the city offers. Bridgewater is in proximity to several higher education institutions, providing educational opportunities for residents.

Bridgewater offers various parks and recreational facilities. Duke Island Park, Washington Valley Park, and the Raritan River provide opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and picnicking.  Bridgewater has historical sites like the Van Horne House and the Washington Camp Ground. These sites contribute to the township's rich history and cultural heritage.