Medical degree, Nurse Practitioner degree, or Physician Assistant degree from an accredited university
Must maintain a current state license; Nurse Practitioners must be board-certified
State and federal licensure including DEA required
Must have current BLS certification
Preferred but not required: 1 year of relevant experience
Understanding of medical coding and billing
Knowledge of regulations including OSHA and HIPAA
Responsibilities
Perform complete physical exams and patient assessments
Order and interpret diagnostic tests and imaging
Analyze test reports to make diagnoses
Prescribe and administer treatments and medications
Perform procedures such as laceration repair and orthopedics
Discuss procedures and treatment options with patients
Document findings and treatment plans in patient charts
Provide medical orders and supervision to healthcare staff
Be available for telecommunication consultations and emergencies
Manage special projects and safety-sensitive duties
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Retirement plan options
Flexible scheduling
Continuing education opportunities
Paid time off and holidays
Full Job Description
Job Type
Full-time
Description
Position Summary:
This position is responsible for providing primary and episodic care to patients following accepted standards and protocols.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Performs complete physical exams and assessments of patients including urgent, emergent, and non-urgent presentation.
Selects, orders, performs, and interprets tests, and analyzes diagnostic images to provide information on patient condition and augment physical findings.
Analyzes reports and findings of tests to diagnose patients.
Prescribes or administers treatment, therapy, medication, vaccination, and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent illness and injury.
Performs procedures including laceration repair, and orthopedics and provides referrals to medical specialists.
Explains procedures and discusses test results and prescribed treatments with patients.
Notates findings and treatment course in patient chart including follow-up notes. Locks and closes out charts within 24-48 hours.
Manage communications for events, such as recruiting events, training events, and trade events, as needed.
The Physician provides medical orders, medical direction; medical care services, consultation, supervision of the healthcare staff, and chart review.
The Physician is also available through direct telecommunication for consultation, assistance with medical emergencies, or patient referral.
Manages special projects and duties as assigned. This is a safety-sensitive position.
Qualifications:
Education:
Medical degree, Nurse Practitioner degree, or Physician Assistant degree from an accredited university.
Licenses/Certification:
Must obtain and maintain a current license. Nurse Practitioners must be board-certified.
State and federal licensure requirements including DEA.
Must obtain and maintain a current certification in BLS.
Experience:
1 year is preferred but not required.
Skills:
Understanding of medical coding and billing.
Knowledge of state and federal regulations including OSHA, HIPAA, blood-borne pathogens, and others.
Competent with common PC applications including Internet, Email, and Microsoft Office.
Ability to supervise, train, and evaluate new and current provider staff.
