APP Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant | Walk-in Clinic
Dickinson, ND - USA
Job Summary
Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. Were proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.
Work Shift:
12 Hours - Day Shifts (United States of America)Scheduled Weekly Hours:
20Union Position:
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Summary
The Physician Assistant (PA) is a licensed medical professional who practices medicine in collaboration with physicians and other care team members. The PA evaluates diagnoses and manages patient health concerns across the lifespan provides preventive services and coordinates care to promote optimal health outcomes.Job Description
Perform patient assessments including medical histories and physical examinations. Diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions within scope of practice. Order review and interpret diagnostic tests and imaging studies. Prescribe medications therapies and other treatments in compliance with regulations. Educate and counsel patients and families on health maintenance disease prevention and treatment plans. May perform procedures & treatments within scope of practice & assist with procedures & treatments when with interdisciplinary team members to ensure continuity of care. Maintain accurate timely and thorough documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR). Participate in quality safety and performance improvement activities.Qualifications
Completion of a Physician Assistant program accredited by the ARC-PA or equivalent accrediting program accepted by the state licensing board.Clinical experience in specialty area is preferred but not required.
Current licensure as a Physician Assistant in each state of Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) permit to prescribe controlled substances in each state of Controlled Substance License (if required by State)Current certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). Privileging documents and related credentialing requirements will supersede this job description in defining minimum qualifications criteria and scope of practice if variation between documents exists
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Required Experience:
Junior IC
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About Company
Marshfield Clinic is a health care system with over 50 locations in northern, central, and western Wisconsin. Marshfield Clinic Don't just live. Shine.