Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant

Image Care Centers

$90K — $120K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • NCCPA Certification (Required, if applicable)
  • NJ State License: Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner (Required)
  • BLS Certification (Required)
  • ACLS Certification (Required)
  • Preferred: PALS Certification and DEA Registration.

Responsibilities

  • Triage patients and prepare them for exams.
  • Assist Technologist in patient care, treatment, and education.
  • Document in patients' medical records regarding treatment and progress notes.
  • Perform diagnostic procedures and administer injections as trained.
  • Address patients' needs and questions in a professional manner.
  • Assist with patient follow-up and communication with referring Physicians.
  • Maintain exam rooms and order necessary supplies.

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Sick Time
  • Holiday Pay
Full Job Description
SCHEDULE

ImageCare is looking for a full time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for our Jefferson office. The schedule we are looking to fill is Saturday 8:00am-4:00pm. (All new hires are required to attend first-day orientation at our Mount Olive office before reporting to their assigned work location or training site).

GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION

The Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant will assist the Physician, Anesthesiologist, or Technologist in providing quality, professional, and knowledgeable medical care to their patients. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential duty mentioned. The requirements listed below represent the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  1. Triage patients and prepare them for exam. Organize and research patient records as needed for daily patient schedule. Treat and care for patients within scope of state medical guideline.
  2. Assist Technologist with patient care, treatment and education.
  3. Assist Technologist with any adverse reactions a patient might experience with contrast injections (Shortness of breath, Rash).
  4. Document in patients' medical record as needed with regards to treatment and progress notes.
  5. Perform diagnostic procedures as trained and administer injections. Pre and post procedure teaching. Assist the physician with surgical procedures.
  6. Return patients' phone calls when applicable.
  7. Order supplies for exam rooms and ensure that exam rooms are ready for patients.
  8. Address patients' needs and questions as they arise in a professional and courteous manner.
  9. Assist with The Breast Center Navigation system with regards to patient follow up, calling referring Physicians as needed.
  10. Adheres to the strict guidelines outlined by the AMA regarding safe handling of narcotic medications.
  11. Perform any other related duties as required or assigned.


LICENSE/CERTIFICATION
  • NCCPA Certification (Required, if applicable)
  • NJ State License: Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner (Required)
  • BLS Certification (Required)
  • ACLS Certification (Required)
  • PALS Certification (Preferred)
  • DEA Registration & Controlled Substance Registration Certificate (Preferred, but not required)


BENEFITS

PTO
Sick Time
Holiday Pay

ABILITY TO COMMUTE/RELOCATE
  • Jefferson, NJ: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)


Flu Vaccination & Proof of MMR Requirement: ImageCare's Company Policy is that all personnel must be vaccinated with the MMR and the yearly flu shot.

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