Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Family MedicinePrimary Care
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Job Location:
Fitchburg, WI - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
15 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Family Medicine/Primary Care
Coordinates the comprehensive health care needs providing appropriate direct patient care through assessment diagnosis and treatment in a Family Medicine/Primary Care setting.
Responsibilities
- Assesses patients physical and psychosocial health/illness status through history taking and physical examination.
- Practices within the collaborative model with physicians nurse practitioners and clinical psychologists.
- Diagnoses manages and appropriately refers patients with acute episodic or chronic illness according to department protocols.
- Orders appropriate laboratory and diagnostic tests according to established guidelines.
- Prescribes pharmaceuticals other medications and treatment regimens as appropriate to assessed medical conditions.
- Follows established departmental policies procedures and objectives continuous quality improvement objectives and safety environmental and/or infection control standards.
- As appropriate to the position participates in specified health promotion education and/or prevention programs.
Requirements
- Massachusetts Licensed Registered Nurse required.
- Certified in Massachusetts to practice in the expanded role as a Family Nurse Practitioner required.
- Two years of writing Prescriptions for Children and Adults.
- Certified in CPR/AED or equivalent.
- Demonstrated mastery of a specialty area or other related field normally acquired by 3-5 years progressively responsible nursing experience.
Gretchen Sheppard US HealthCare Careers
Required Experience:
Junior IC
