What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family Nurse Practitioner position at Bay Community Health?
Seeking full-time Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner to join Bay Community Health
- Must be licensed or able to become licensed within the State of Maryland
- Must have valid DEA/CDS
- at least 2 years of family medicine and/or pediatric experience
- 3 years experience with electronic medical records (EMR)
Responsible for the provision of a full range of primary care patient services consistent with the Scope of Practice allowed by the State of Maryland. Under the general supervision of the Chief Medical Officer:
- Assess patient health and provide professional compassionate care by interviewing patients; performing physical examinations; obtaining, updating, and studying medical histories; reviewing and interpreting test results.
- Recommend diagnostic or therapeutic interventions with attention to safety, cost, invasiveness, acceptability, adherence to policy, and efficacy.
- Provide accurate, timely documentation of patient encounters in the computerized software system.
- Perform therapeutic procedures as needed such as administering injections and immunizations; suturing; managing wounds and infections.
- Instruct and counsel patients by describing therapeutic regimens; giving normal growth and development information; discussing family planning; providing counseling on emotional problems of daily living; promoting wellness and health maintenance.
- Provide continuity of care by developing and implementing patient management plans.
- Assist in the development, implementation and enforcement of clinical guidelines and participates as a member of the provider team available to BCH patients.
Bay Community Health (formerly known as Owensville Primary Care) is a multi-site Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) with NCQA Accreditation as a Patient Centered Medical Home- Level 3 with Distinction.
BCH provides primary care and behavioral health services for all ages, serving a diverse demographic population in Maryland, including the under and uninsured. BCH sites are located in southern Anne Arundel County Maryland, a lovely waterfront and rural community. We are centrally located to Annapolis, Baltimore, Washington DC, and the eastern shore of Maryland.
Job Types: Full-time
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $110,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Pediatrics
- Primary Care
License/Certification:
- Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner license (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- West River, MD 20778 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $110,000