Physician Assistant Nurse Practitioner OBGYN (Marshall Islands)

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LOCATION: Deploying to the Marshall Islands

Job Summary:

Acuity is looking for a Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner - OB/GYN to support our contract in the Republic of the Marshall Islands.

The PA/NP - OB/GYN will have knowledge of professional care theories principles practices and procedures to provide comprehensive womens health care throughout the lifespan with an emphasis on reproductive gynecologic and family-centered health education; growth and development and pathophysiology of disease processes specific to the obstetrical and gynecological population from menarche through the remainder of the lifespan; a variety of pharmacological agents used in patient treatment the desired effects side effects and complications of their use as well as the accurate administration of the pharmacologic agent including dosage calculations as required; the administrative requirements for proper documentation of patients condition including disease progress acknowledgement of teaching and follow up care.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provides medical services at the scope and level of a Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistantto preserve the health of employees and client personnel.
• Systematically assesses the urgent or emergent health needs of patients analyzes data and formulates a plan of care with other members of the medical team which is realistic in relation to the employees capabilities and job requirements.
• Recognizes and treats illnesses and injuries according to established operating instructions within the scope of licensure and regulations of state employment or practice.
• Records and maintains patient information in accordance with standard protocols and the Privacy Act.
• Identifies and records the signs and symptoms of physical and mental conditions.
• Thoroughly exercises skill in initiative judgment problem-solving and decision-making daily.
• Makes independent judgments and prioritizes workload.
• Pursues professional development activities and continuing education to ensure currency with present practices and trends in healthcare and specifically in the practice of emergency medical treatment.
• Monitors reconciliation of financial transactions and ensures contract charges are applied uniformly.
• Protects patients privacy through confidentiality infection control procedures assuring consistent medication administration and assuring proper storage and maintenance procedures for all equipment and supplies.
• Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Must hold a Masters degree from an approved OB/GYN or womens health nurse practitioner program or Advanced Certification (Certificate of Authority) acceptable to the USAF Surgeon General.
• Graduated from an accreditedNurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant school and hold a NCCPA AANP or ANCC Certification.
• Must possess a Womens Health Nurse Practitioner certification with the National Certification Corporation (NCC) for Obstetrics Gynecologic and Neonatal Nursing Specialties.
• Hold and maintain an active and unrestrictedNP/PALicense free from any pending adverse actions and the ability to be favorability credentialed by Acuity policy.
• Must have a minimum of 24 months within the past 36 months of clinical practice experience.
• Minimum of 3 years recent experience asNurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant.
• Basic Life Support and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support certification required.
• All Healthcare Providers and medical support staff must have a recent clinical experience in direct patient care for a least 6 months out of the past year.
• Must be able to multi-task be detail-oriented be organized and have excellent verbal and communication skills.
• Proficiency with computer and common office equipment as well as with MS Office products required.
• Ability to adapt to sudden changes and flexibility in work requirements to include potential shift changes based on operational needs and/or command priorities.
• Strong problem-solvingskills to research and resolve inquiries and respond in a timelymanner.
• Self-starter who is action orientedand possesses astrongsense of urgency.
• Must have a valid current U.S. Drivers License.
• Must have a valid U.S. Passport with no less than 6 months remaining before expiration.
• Shall be proficient in the ability to speak write and communicate in English.
• Requires a favorably adjudicated CNACI investigation conducted by the Department of Defense.
• Must sign an International Assignment Agreement (IAA) and is bound to the terms and conditions of the IAA.

Physical Requirements and Work Conditions:

• Must be confirmed by a medical examination to be medically and dentally fit in accordance with Acuity Medical Readiness Guidelines and Policies and/or as directed by the Client.
• Work involves sitting and standing for prolonged periods of time.
• Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office work environment; travel to Kwajalein is required by air.

Acuity International is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race color sex national origin age protected veteran status or disability status.

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