What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant position at Community Health Center of the Black Hills Inc?
Job Description
Job Description
Description :
Complete Health located in Rapid City adjacent to the beautiful Black Hills of western South Dakota is seeking a full or part-time CNP or PA .
Are you a positive team player who is seeking a rewarding career serving patients that need you the most? Then consider a career with us!
Our providers earn competitive wages and are eligible for great benefit package including, health, dental, flexible spending, Group Term Life, Vacation, Sick, Holidays, 403b, CME and since we are a designated Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA) you may be eligible for loan repayment programs.
ABOUT COMPLETE HEALTH
For over 30 years our staff of medical professionals has been providing patients with the highest quality medical care and programs for overall healthy living. Complete Health operates a medical clinic, pediatric clinic, oral health clinic, and a school-based clinic.
We are proud to provide high quality medical, dental and mental healthcare to all people young or old, insured or uninsured, and regardless of one's financial status. Our Family Practice physicians, physicians' assistants, nurse practitioners, and nurses work together every day to provide compassionate, quality care for all ages from infants to seniors. We offer physicals, immunizations, preventive medicine, and chronic disease management.
As a non-profit organization, we trust our employees to work and perform within our mission , providing high quality medical, dental, and mental health care for the community. It is our vision to be recognized as the premier team that provides comprehensive, world-class health care for all walks of life. We strive to attract and retain staff who share our values of teamwork, excellence, integrity, respect, accountability, and happiness.
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A CNP or PA
You work as part of our health care team to provide diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive health care services. After greeting patients warmly and listening to their concerns, you study their medical histories and perform physical examinations. You will then utilize appropriate and effective patient care plans; interpret and integrate data to determine the appropriate diagnostic, therapeutic plan utilizing principles of health promotion and disease prevention. There may be a need to order and interpret laboratory tests and x-rays.
After making a diagnosis, you develop and implement a treatment plan which may include providing appropriate referrals for consultations. You will treat minor injuries and conduct minor procedures such as suturing, splinting, casting, mole removal, etc. Within the scope of the supervising physician's written delegated prescriptive authority, you provide prescriptions for medications to accomplish the treatment plan.
Providing patient-focused care, you always take the time to instruct and counsel with patients and their families about their treatment plan. You are also conscientious about completing appropriate documentation of all evaluations, care, and services rendered. You get great satisfaction out of seeing your patients heal and enjoy a better quality of life!
Are you a positive team playe r who wants to make a difference in the lives of the patients you serve? Do you genuinely like to help people and have the drive to build your career on doing good ?
Apply Today!
Requirements :
- Masters degree in Nursing
- Current Un-encumbered license in South Dakota
- State Controlled Substance Registration
- 1 years of experience in Electronic Medical Record use.
- Experience managing multiple projects / priorities.
- Experience with process improvement and / or quality improvement methodologies.