What are the responsibilities and job description for the Healthcare Professional in Primary Care position at BJC HealthCare?
About the Opportunity
We are seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care) to join our team at BJC HealthCare.
In this role, you will work closely with a primary care physician to assess, diagnose, and initiate treatment plans for patients in a primary care clinic setting.
You will be responsible for managing patient populations, coordinating care, and evaluating the effectiveness of treatment plans.
This is an excellent opportunity to utilize your skills and experience in a dynamic healthcare environment.
Responsibilities and Qualifications
- Develop Treatment Plans: Develop treatment plans, treat patients with acute problems including illnesses and minor injuries following a predetermined protocol in a collaborative practice agreement with a physician.
- Provide Education: Provide education to patients and families regarding health and wellness, disease management, and prevention.
- Communicate Effectively: Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams to ensure seamless care coordination.
Preferred Requirements
- Education: Doctorate - Nursing
- Experience: 2-5 years