What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant position at Adams Memorial Hospital?
The NP / Physician Assistant is a licensed independent practitioner who is responsible for managing health problems and coordinating healthcare for adults in accordance with state and federal rules / regulations and nursing standards of care. Provides medical direction and treatment of patients within the Scope of Practice as determined by the credentialing process of Adams Memorial Hospital and under the auspices of his / her supervising physician. Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to : diagnosis, treatment, prescribing medication, ordering and interpreting diagnostic and therapeutic tests, referrals, patient education.
Eligible for medical coverage on your first day of employment, all other benefits will be effective the 1st of the month following hire date!
Requirements :
40 hours per week - First Shift
3) 12-Hour Days per Week / 8 : 00 am - 8 : 00 pm
1) Saturday per Month / 8 : 00 am - 12 : 00 pm
NP or Physician Assistant License
CPR Certification
1-2 years clinical experience in physician office setting preferred, but not required.
