PRN- Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistant
PRN- Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistant
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Job Description
About Jordan Valley Community Health Center:
Jordan Valley Community Health Center (JVCHC) is a missiondriven organization dedicated to improving the health of individuals and families in underserved communities. We provide comprehensive healthcare services including primary medical dental vision and behavioral health. Our mission is simple: Improve our communitys health through access and relationships. By working collaboratively with partners and continually innovating JVCHC strives to be a leader in providing essential healthcare for the underserved ensuring everyone in our community has access to quality healthcare.
Job Summary:
Our ideal Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant candidate will work independently and must be responsible selfconfident and have excellent judgment and decisionmaking skills. The provider will work with a variety of patients and must be caring compassionate and able to communicate well with people of all ages and backgrounds. They will promote effective working relations and work effectively as part of a team to facilitate the Clinics ability to meet its goals and objectives. Provider must demonstrate respect and regard for the dignity of all patients families visitors and fellow employees to ensure a professional responsible and courteous environment.
This provider will be called in when needed to cover shifts in our Express Care clinic and evenings and weekends are required.
Key Responsibilities:
- Take medical histories and perform patient examinations.
- Order and interpret laboratory tests and xrays.
- Make diagnoses.
- Provide treatment.
- Manage chronic health conditions such as diabetes.
- Perform preventive procedures such as immunizations.
- Prescribe medications and other therapies.
- Monitor and record patient progress.
- Educate patients about their health and instruct them in selfcare techniques.
- Promote wellness practices.
- Respond to medical emergencies.
- Performs work of equal skill and responsibility as directed. May also perform work of a higher level in preparation for increased responsibility and may be requested to perform work of lesser responsibility when workload of department so requires.
- Refer patients to other physicians and other health care providers as needed.
Health Requirements:
All employees are required to provide proof of vaccination for Flu Hepatitis B and Tuberculosis (TB) as part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace.
Application Process:
Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
Jordan Valley Community Health Center is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin veteran or disability status.
A registered nurse who has completed advanced education usually a masters in nursing degree with an emphasis in nurse practitioner.
Or
A graduate of an AMArecognized physician assistant training program that is accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission or Education for Physician Assistant.
Required Licenses/Certifications
- State Physician Assistant License
- Current BLS Certification is required
Or
Missouri State Advance Practice Nurse License
Current BLS Certification required.
Employment Type
Gig
