Women's Health APP | Gynecology & Urogynecology | AdventHealth Palm Coast
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Women's Health APP | Gynecology & Urogynecology | AdventHealth Palm Coast
AdventHealth Medical Group is seeking a compassionate and patient-centered Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA-C) to join our growing Gynecology Surgery team in Palm Coast, Florida.
This opportunity offers the ability to practice independently while collaborating closely with an experienced Gynecologic Surgeon, providing comprehensive women's health and lower-acuity urogynecologic care within a collaborative, physician-led practice.
Position Highlights
- Outpatient practice focused on gynecology and lower-acuity urogynecology
- Opportunity to independently manage appropriate patient populations
- Collaborative practice alongside an experienced Gynecologic Surgeon
- Comprehensive gynecology and lower-acuity urogynecology care
- Opportunity to build meaningful, long-term patient relationships
- Collaborative, mission-driven practice environment dedicated to whole-person care
Work-Life Balance
- Monday through Friday schedule with no hospital call
- Predictable outpatient hours designed to support a healthy work-life balance
- Generous PTO, CME allowance, and paid professional dues and licensure
Scope of Practice
The APP will independently manage patients presenting for:
- Annual well-woman examinations
- Menopause consultations
- Contraceptive management
- Vaginal infections
- Follow-up for abnormal uterine bleeding
- Overactive bladder medication follow-up
- Recurrent urinary tract infection follow-up
- Pessary maintenance visits
- Routine post-operative gynecology visits
Complex pelvic floor disorders, surgical decision-making, and higher-acuity urogynecology patients will be managed collaboratively with the supervising physician.
Clinical Responsibilities
General Gynecology
- Annual well-woman examinations
- Preventive health screenings
- Pap smears and cervical cancer screening
- Contraception counseling and management
- Menopause evaluation and hormone replacement therapy management
- Evaluation and follow-up of abnormal uterine bleeding
- Management of vaginitis and vulvovaginal disorders
- Pelvic pain evaluation and management
- STI screening, treatment, and patient counseling
- Breast health evaluations and coordination of appropriate screening
Lower-Acuity Urogynecology
- Management of overactive bladder (OAB)
- Evaluation of urinary urgency and frequency
- Evaluation and management of recurrent urinary tract infections
- Medication management for urinary symptoms
- Pessary maintenance and follow-up after physician initiation
- Post-void residual assessments
- Review of laboratory, pathology, and diagnostic testing
- Routine post-operative gynecology follow-up according to physician protocols
Care Coordination
- Collaborate closely with the urogynecologist regarding complex pelvic floor disorders
- Coordinate referrals, imaging studies, procedures, and specialty consultations
- Educate patients regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, medications, and preventive health
- Ensure continuity of care through timely follow-up and communication