What are the responsibilities and job description for the Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (or PA) position at DocStar Medical Partners?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Primary Care Nurse Practitioner to join our healthcare team. In this role, you will provide comprehensive care to patients, focusing on preventive health measures and the management of chronic conditions. You will work collaboratively with physicians and other healthcare professionals in a dynamic environment, ensuring high-quality patient care and support.
Duties
- Conduct thorough physical examinations and diagnostic evaluations to assess patient health status.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and medical history.
- Perform gastric lavage and administer injections as necessary, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
- Engage in utilization review processes to optimize patient care and resource management.
- Educate patients about their health conditions, treatment options, and preventive measures.
- Collaborate with specialists in gastroenterology and hospital medicine to coordinate comprehensive care.
- Maintain accurate medical records and documentation in compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Stay informed about advancements in physiology knowledge to enhance patient care practices.
Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
- Current Nurse Practitioner license in the state of practice.
- Experience in a teaching hospital or similar healthcare setting is preferred.
- Proficiency in performing physical examinations and diagnostic evaluations.
- Knowledge of gastroenterology practices is a plus.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to educate patients effectively.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team environment.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying current with medical advancements.
Join our team as a Primary Care Nurse Practitioner where you can make a meaningful impact on patient health outcomes while advancing your career in a supportive environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Relocation assistance
Medical Specialty:
- Primary Care
- Urgent Care
Supplemental Pay:
- Retention bonus
Experience:
- APP: 1 year (Required)
- Primary care: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- BC/BE (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $100
