Physician Assistant or Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP)
Charleroi, PA - USA
Job Summary
Job Title: Physician Assistant or Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP) Family Medicine (Outpatient)
Position Summary:
The Physician Assistant (PA) or Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP) provides high-quality patient-centered care in a family medicine outpatient setting. The PA evaluates diagnoses and treats acute and chronic conditions across the lifespan while collaborating with supervising physicians and care team members to deliver comprehensive primary care.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive patient assessments including history and physical examinations
Diagnose and manage acute and chronic medical conditions
Order interpret and communicate diagnostic tests and lab results
Prescribe medications and treatments in accordance with state regulations
Provide preventive care health education and chronic disease management
Perform minor office-based procedures
Document patient encounters accurately in the electronic health record
Collaborate with physicians nurses and care team members to coordinate care
Support quality initiatives and population health management efforts
Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program or if CRNP
- Graduate Degree: A Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) with a nurse practitioner specialty is required.
- Accredited Program: The program must be accredited and board-approved including core courses in pharmacology (at least 45 hours) and advanced physical assessment.
Current state licensure and appropriate certifications
DEA registration (if required)
Experience in family medicine or primary care preferred
Strong clinical communication and teamwork skills
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Key Skills
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