Advanced Practice Professional (Physician Assistant) Center for Reproductive Medicine (CRM Ann Arbor)
- Source: LinkedIn
- Michigan Medicine
- Remote
- Ann Arbor
- Full-Time
- Mid level
Job Description
How to Apply
This is an Advanced Practice Professional (APP) job opening.
Both qualified NP and PA applicants will be considered.
NPs are directed to apply to job # 284512 and PAs are directed to apply to job # 284513
A total of one (1), 1.0 FTE Advanced Practice Professional (either NP or PA) will be hired to fill this job opening.
Mission Statement
Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally. Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society.
Job Summary The University of Michigan Center for Reproductive Medicine?Ann Arbor (CRM-AA) provides comprehensive, patient-centered care in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility (REI). Our specialists offer advanced reproductive treatments, including fertility evaluation, ovulation induction, intrauterine insemination (IUI), in vitro fertilization (IVF), embryo transfer, and fertility preservation.
Our multidisciplinary team includes physicians, advanced practice professionals (APPs), nurses, medical assistants, embryologists, andrologists, sonographers, social workers, administrative staff, and other interprofessional partners. Together, the team provides coordinated clinical, procedural, educational, and psychosocial support throughout fertility treatment and early pregnancy.
Responsibilities*
Clinical Responsibilities
- Conduct new-patient, follow-up, treatment-planning, treatment-cycle, postprocedural, and early-pregnancy visits.
- Obtain relevant histories, perform focused physical examinations, and develop evidence-based assessments and plans of care.
- Manage patients undergoing ovulation induction, controlled ovarian stimulation, IUI, IVF, fertility preservation, and related treatments in collaboration with the REI physician team.
- Order and interpret laboratory, ultrasound, imaging, and other diagnostic studies; coordinate treatment adjustments and timely clinical follow-up.
- Assess and triage concerns arising during fertility treatment and early pregnancy, initiating appropriate treatment, consultation, referral, or escalation.
- Evaluate first-trimester concerns and pregnancies of unknown location, recognizing potential ectopic pregnancy, pregnancy loss, ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome, and other urgent complications.
- Educate patients about diagnoses, medications, monitoring, procedures, risks, expected outcomes, and time-sensitive treatment instructions.
- Participate in recurrent-pregnancy-loss and third-party reproductive care as assigned.
- Perform approved procedures such as pelvic ultrasound, IUI, saline-infusion sonography, hysterosalpingography, office hysteroscopy, and IUD placement and removal.
- Conduct pre- and postprocedural evaluations, recognize potential complications, and initiate appropriate management or escalation.
- Provide compassionate counseling during treatment complications, treatment interruption, and pregnancy loss and facilitate referrals to supportive services as appropriate.
- Document care accurately and participate in relevant patient-safety, quality-improvement, clinical-education, and workflow-standardization activities.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications*
Required Qualifications (NP)
- Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
- Current licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner in the State of Michigan.
- Current specialty certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner, Women?s Health Nurse Practitioner, or Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner.
- Current national Nurse Practitioner certification recognized by the State of Michigan.
- Current DEA registration
- Current American Heart Association-approved BLS certification.
- A minimum of five years (in the last ten years) APP experience in REI, fertility care, women?s health, OB/GYN, adult acute or critical care, or a surgical specialty.
Required Qualifications (PA)
- Current license to practice as a Physician Assistant in the State of Michigan
- Graduate of a Physician Assistant program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA) or o…
Skills
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