Medical, Nurse Practitioner, or Physician Assistant degree from an accredited university.
Current license required; Nurse Practitioners must be board-certified.
Must adhere to state and federal licensure requirements including DEA.
Certification in BLS required and must remain current.
1 year of experience preferred but not mandatory.
Understanding of medical coding and billing essential.
Knowledge of regulations like OSHA and HIPAA critical.
Responsibilities
Perform complete physical exams and patient assessments for urgent and non-urgent situations.
Select, order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests and images.
Analyze test reports to diagnose patients effectively.
Prescribe treatments including medications and specialized medical care.
Carry out procedures like laceration repairs and orthopedic treatments.
Discuss procedures, test results, and prescribed treatments with patients.
Document findings and treatment courses in patient charts promptly.
Provide medical consultations and emergency assistance as needed.
Benefits
Health insurance options available.
Retirement plan contributions offered.
Professional development opportunities provided.
Flexible schedule arrangements possible.
Support for continued education and certifications.
Full Job Description
Job Type
Full-time
Description
Position Summary:
This position is responsible for providing 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.
