Nurse Practitioner - 20 hours with benefits
Crossover Health · Maryland Heights, MO · 3 wk ago
HealthcarePart-time
Job Responsibilities
- Provides patient centered, comprehensive primary care services
- Participate in the selection of suitable treatment plans for all patients
- Supervise staff to ensure the care team is providing appropriate care in accordance with their duties and obligations
- Aid other care providers and extended care teams
- Provide continuous availability for medical and technical questions to the employees, patient care staff, and ancillary care providers including after hours coverage
- Actively participate in quality improvement programs, as well as participate in multidisciplinary quality assurance programs
- Collaborate with the management team as needed to ensure improvement of patient care
- Cooperate with clinical outcome reviews and measurements
- Comply with all policies, procedures, and protocols
- Provide general medical care and treatment to patients in the health center under the direction of a physician (depending on state)
- Sets health care plan and goals of individual patients for periodic review and evaluation by physician
- Prescribes or recommends drugs or other forms of treatment such as physical therapy, inhalation therapy, or related therapeutic procedures
- May refer patients to physician for consultation or to specialized health resources for treatment
- Performs other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of 5 years of clinical experience in Internal Medicine or Family Practice
- Board Certified
- Licensed to practice in appropriate state
- Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required
Preferred Qualifications
- Proficient in promoting the clinic
- Strong communication skills
Physical Job Requirements
- May require standing, walking and sitting for extended amounts of time
- Occasionally lift and carry items weighing up to 50 lbs
- Manual and finger dexterity and hand-eye coordination
- Includes full range of body motion including potential of handling and lifting patients
- Requires corrected vision, hearing and speech within normal ranges
- Must be able to effectively communicate with patients and team members