Advanced Practice Provider – Rheumatology

Ohio State University Physicians

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant providing comprehensive patient care in an outpatient clinic setting. Collaborating with physicians to ensure quality care at Ohio State University Physicians facility.

Posted 6/26/2026full-timeColumbus • Ohio • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $103,725 - $165,038 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Under the direction of a Physician or Lead Physician, the Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant collaborates with physicians to provide comprehensive assessment, treatment and evaluation of patients in an outpatient clinic setting
Healthcare services provided include care during acute and chronic phases of illness, education and counseling of individuals and referral to other healthcare providers and community resources when appropriate
Responsible for coordination of care for clinic patients
Performs history and physical examinations on new and return patients; establishes presumptive diagnosis; establishes the general workup of the patient by ordering appropriate laboratory studies and testing
Works in collaboration with physician in formulating treatment plans for health problems and follow-up
Conducts comprehensive or episodic health assessments and develops patient care plans within clinical nursing practice and medical care protocols
Reviews, assesses patient medications
Evaluates outcomes of care delivered to patients and initiates changes in the nursing approach accordingly
Triages clinic patient calls
Notify physician of need and follow up with patient according to provider instructions as necessary

Requirements

What you’ll need

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant NP - Current Ohio Registered Nursing License
Master’s degree in nursing and successful completion of an acceptable Nurse Practitioner education program, or Physician Assistant Program Certification to include Prescriptive Authority
Knowledge of triage procedures along with clinic, physician office and/or urgent care experience
Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards
Knowledge of appropriate procedures and standards for the administration of medications and patient care aids
Ability to educate and clearly communicate with patients and/or families as to the nature of disease and to provide instruction on proper care and treatment
Ability to convey information both in writing and verbally
High level of interpersonal skills to handle sensitive and confidential situations
Analytical ability and critical thinking to gather and interpret data and develop, recommend, and implement solutions

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical, dental, vision, health reimbursement accounts
flexible spending accounts
retirement
employee assistance program
paid time off
holidays
wellness program

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Hard Skills & Tools

Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistanthistory and physical examinationspresumptive diagnosislaboratory studiespatient care plansmedication administrationtriage proceduresclinical nursing practicehealth assessments

Soft Skills

communicationinterpersonal skillsanalytical abilitycritical thinkingpatient educationconfidentiality handlingcollaborationproblem-solvingadaptabilityempathy

Certifications

Ohio Registered Nursing LicenseNurse Practitioner education programPhysician Assistant Program CertificationPrescriptive Authority