What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physician Assistant/ Nurse Practitioner position at Alegria Family Clinic?
The NP/PA is responsible for providing comprehensive healthcare services, including diagnosis, treatment, and management of acute and chronic conditions. The NP/PA will perform physical examinations, order and interpret diagnostic tests, prescribe medications, and develop treatment plans. The NP/PA collaborates with physicians, specialists, and other healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality patient care, with a focus on patient education, preventative care, and health promotion.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough patient assessments through physical exams and medical history reviews.
- Diagnose and treat a variety of acute and chronic conditions, including infections, injuries, and diseases.
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests such as lab work, imaging, and EKGs.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, including prescribing medications.
- Provide patient education on health maintenance, disease prevention, and treatment options.
- Collaborate with healthcare teams, including physicians, nurses, and specialists, to coordinate patient care.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in accordance with legal and ethical standards.
- Participate in continuing education and stay current with medical advancements.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $50.00 - $60.00 per hour
Medical Specialty:
- Pediatrics
- Primary Care
- Psychiatry
- Urgent Care
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Weekends only
Work Location: In person
Salary : $50 - $60