Overview
ERP International is seeking a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner for a full-time position in support of Family Practice clinics at Eisenhower Army Medical Center, Fort Eisenhower, GA. Apply online today and discover more about this exceptional employment opportunity. www.erpinternational.com
Responsibilities
Work Schedule:
Monday - Friday, between 6:00am and 7:00pm, not to exceed 40 hours per week
No Weekends, No Holidays
No Call, No Call-Back
Job Specific Position Duties: The duties include, but are not limited to the following:
CORE Duties:
• Provide a full range of outcome-based nurse practitioner services in accordance with privileges granted by the MTF (e.g., supervise and provide general screening and medical care and examinations of patients for routine, acute and chronic conditions involving any and all organ systems; provide immunizations; diagnose, treat, and counsel patients as indicated).
• Technically direct and teach other staff, provide evidenced-based educational lectures and participate in in-service training to staff members.
• Diagnose and treat patients with common acute conditions, chronic illnesses, or minor trauma within accepted protocols, clinical practice guidelines, Nurse Practice Acts, and/or in consultation with a physician.
• Promote preventive care and health maintenance including annual physicals, positive health behaviors and self-care through both formal and individual education and counseling.
• Communicate and collaborate with a diverse group of people for the purpose of informing the healthcare team of plans/actions, for teaching/education to benefit the patient/family and organization.
• Recognize conditions that require isolation and ensure universal precautions are used in all patient encounters.
• Attend staff meetings to provide case discussion, continuing education, and continuous quality improvement and safety.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
* Education: Master in Nursing, or Bachelors in Physician Assistant Studies
* Experience: Minimum 2 years experience in a family practice or other primary care setting, within the past 3 years
* License: Active, unrestricted license as an NP or PA in any state
* Board Certification: ANCC or AANP for Nurse Practitioner; NCCPA for Physician Assistant
* Life Support Certifications: BLS
* Security: Must be able to pass a Government background check and obtain a Government security clearance.