Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care

About the Role

This role involves practicing advanced nursing or medical functions, including patient advocacy, assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and care delivery. It emphasizes collaborative teamwork, cultural sensitivity, safety, confidentiality, and continuous professional development.

Responsibilities

• Collect medical histories and perform examinations
• Develop and implement treatment plans
• Execute medical procedures within scope of practice
• Educate patients on health management and preventive care
• Document care accurately and thoroughly
• Manage medical emergencies
• Maintain licensure and stay compliant with relevant laws and policies
• Participate in quality assurance initiatives
• Mentor colleagues and support professional development

Requirements

• Master’s Degree in Nursing or Bachelor’s Degree for Physician Assistants
• Licensed Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant certification and licensure
• CPR/BLS certification (within 3 months of hire)
• NPI and DEA registration
• Ability to perform procedures, obtain credentials, and complete required certifications

Skills

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent clinical judgment and decision-making
• Effective teamwork and collaboration