APP Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner | Family Medicine | N. Fargo
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2 days ago
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1 Vacancy
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:
8 Hours - Day Shifts (United States of America)Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40Union Position:
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Summary
The Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner provides advanced nursing care to patients of all ages from infants to older adults. This role involves assessing diagnosing treating and managing acute and chronic illnesses promoting health and wellness and working in collaboration with physicians and other healthcare providers.Job Description
Conduct comprehensive physical exams and health assessments Obtain and interpret patient histories and diagnostic tests Diagnose and treat common acute and chronic medical conditions Prescribe medications and therapeutic treatments within the scope of practice Develop and implement individualized care plans Provide health education and counseling on disease prevention and healthy lifestyle choices Manage follow-up care and coordinate referrals to specialists when needed Perform minor procedures as appropriate (e.g. wound care suturing) Document patient care accurately in the electronic health record system Participate in quality improvement and practice initiatives Collaborate effectively with physicians nurses and other healthcare team members Maintain current knowledge of evidence-based practice guidelines.Qualifications
Masters or Doctorate degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
If APRN was licensed prior to August 1 1995 masters degree in nursing is preferred.
Experience in primary care or family medicine preferred
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This position is for a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
Schedule: M-F no call no weekends Thanksgiving Christmas New Years day Memorial and Labor day off.
Clinic only
New Grads considered in Family Medicine
Position duties are in Primary Care
Team includes : 3 Physicians and 4 APPs
North Fargo Family Medicine is a close knit team that practices in a team based model of care. The Primary Care Providers are very supportive of each other staff and extremely focused on the best patient care possible for the Community of North Fargo.
Required FTE 1.0
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Current licensure as a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner in each state of practice.
Current Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) permit to prescribe controlled substances in each state of practice.
State Controlled Substance License (if required by State)
National board certification as a Family (FNP-C) or (FNP-BC)
Obtains and subsequently maintains required specific competencies and certifications as outlined on privilege form.
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.
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.
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Required Experience:
Junior IC
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Marshfield Clinic is a health care system with over 50 locations in northern, central, and western Wisconsin. Marshfield Clinic Don't just live. Shine.
