Employer Based Primary Care- Full-Time- NPPA

Position Highlights:

• Additionalstaff includesa CMAand RN.

• Populationserved:All full-time City ofRock Hillemployees all spouses & dependents insured with City ofRock Hill

• Practice sees traditional acute episodic care and full primary care

• Practice also performs workers comp & occupational medicine services supported by aboard certifiedOccupational Medicine physician.

• Call responsibility but no in-person shifts overnightsweekendsor major holidays

Ideal Candidates:

• Minimum of 2-4 years of experiencein Family Medicine Emergency Medicine or Urgent Care. Occupational Medicine experience preferred but not.

• NC Licensure and DEA

• DOT certificationor must be obtained within90 daysof start date

• American Heart Association BLS

• Must be able to work autonomously

Essential Functions/Position Details:

• Provides assessment diagnosis treatment education referral and follow-up for a shared or owned panel of patients or may handle on a by-visit basis.

• Manages multiple chronic illnesses performs minimally invasive procedures and works with a stable patient population.

• Recommend screenings and tests based on patients demographics.

• Manages health care within protocols mutually agreed upon byphysicianand APP team members.

• Identifiesabnormal findings early andinitiatesappropriate intervention.

• Provides assessment diagnosis treatment education referral and follow-up for patients on a by-visitbasis;including virtual visits.

• Manages acute illnesses or chronic medication administration and works with a stable patient population.

• Performs occupational healthexams such as fire fighter exams workers compensation DOT examsand law enforcement exams.Additionaltrainingwill be provided for these examsifpreviousexperience is limited.FMCSA DOT examiner certification will beobtained within90 daysof hire.

Physical Requirements
Work requires walking standing sitting lifting reaching bending stoopingpushingand pulling. Must be able to lift and support the weight of 35 pounds in handling patients medical equipment and supplies. Must speak English fluently and in understandable terms. Mustpossessintactsense of sight hearing smell touch and finger dexterity. Must have the ability to react and perform in stressful situations.

Education Experience and Certifications
Must have or be eligible for a DEA license. Approved to practice as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in thestate one works. Eligible for prescriptive authority application through the Board of Nursing or Medical Board in SC. BLSper policy guidelines and withexpirationdate greater than90 daysfrom date of beginning practice. Demonstratesappropriate criticalthinking interpersonal skills and the ability to prioritize and concentrate.

Nurse Practitioner

Masters Degree orDoctor of NursingPractice. License to practice as a Registered Nurse. Certificationin the area ofpractice from a nationally recognizedcertifyingbody. FNPcertification according topopulationserved.

Physician Assistant

Graduate from an accredited Physician Assistant program;Masters Degreepreferred. Certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants preferred.