Graduate of an accredited nursing program with 2+ years of clinical experience
Board certified Nurse Practitioner with active state licensure
DEA licensure without restrictions
Proficient in patient assessment and management
Clinical experience in emergency, urgent care, or ambulatory settings
Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS)
Responsibilities
Ensure efficient patient flow and care delivery
Adhere to established protocols for patient management
Conduct comprehensive physical exams and assessments
Order and perform necessary tests and procedures
Document differential diagnoses accurately
Perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures as required
Interpret diagnostic data to inform treatment plans
Benefits
Collaborative work environment with medical professionals
Focus on health promotion and disease prevention
Opportunities for continuous education and training
Access to advanced medical technologies
Supportive team dynamics for patient care
Full Job Description
Job Summary
Provides primary and episodic care to patients - independently and in collaboration with other medical professionals - following standards and protocols set by the Regional Vice Preseident and/or Supervising Physician. Functions as a member of the clinical team and maintains patient flow and maximizes the delivery of quality care to patients. Emphasize health promotion and/or disease prevention through patient education and coordination of care. Follows regulations and guidelines for writing prescriptions.
General Accountabilities:
Assure patient flow runs smoothly and efficiently
Follow protocols which provide medical authority when such are indicated in providing care.
Perform complete physical exams and assessments of patients including urgent, emergent and non-urgent presentation.
Selects, orders, and perform tests and procedures to augment physical findings.
Define/document differential diagnoses and list differential diagnoses with most likely diagnoses included.
Perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures as deemed necessary and appropriate for plan of care, in collaboration with supervising physician as indicated.
Interpret data and diagnostic results for appropriate course of action including but not limited to laboratory, radiology, EKG, etc. in collaboration with supervising physician as indicated.
Performs duties in accordance with the customary rules of ethics and conduct of the applicable State Board of Medicine and other such regulating bodies.
Prescribes dosages and instruct patients in correct usage.
Maintains quality, safety, and infection control standards.
Exercises tact and diplomacy in dealing with sensitive, complex and confidential patient issues and situations.
Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
Learns computer software programs; enters and maintains accurate data and statistical information in order to consistently prepare clear and concise reports.
Requirements
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with at least 2 years of clinical experience.
Board certified as a nurse practitioner with current state licensure.
DEA licensure with no restrictions.
Skilled in traditional nursing disciplines of patient assessment and management.
Clinical experience in an emergency, urgent care, or ambulatory clinic setting.