What are the responsibilities and job description for the Advanced Practice Clinician position at BJC HealthCare?
Job Description:
The Advanced Practice Clinician (APC) will provide high-quality patient care in a primary care clinic setting. The APC will work collaboratively with a primary care physician to assess, diagnose, and treat patients, as well as provide education and support to promote health and wellness.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive health assessments, including physical examinations and medical histories
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
- Prescribe medications and order diagnostic tests as necessary
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care
Requirements:
- Masters Degree in Nursing
- Current licensure as a Registered Nurse
- Certification as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
- 2 years experience in primary care or related field
About BJC HealthCare:
BJC HealthCare is a leading nonprofit healthcare organization serving residents in the greater St. Louis, southern Illinois, and southeast Missouri regions. With 14 hospitals and multiple community health locations, BJC provides comprehensive services including inpatient and outpatient care, primary care, community health, and wellness programs.
