What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-time Nurse Practitioner position at Hopkins Minor Emergency Center?
Responsibilities:
- Perform comprehensive physical examinations on patients
- Diagnose and treat acute and chronic illnesses
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests, such as laboratory and imaging studies
- Prescribe medications and other treatments
- Provide counseling and education to patients on various health topics, including family planning, infant care, and infection control
- Perform procedures such as specimen collection processing, gastric lavage, and airway management
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient care plans
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records using electronic health record systems like eClinicalWorks
Requirements:
- Valid Nurse Practitioner license in the state of practice
- Master's degree in Nursing or related field
- Certification as a Nurse Practitioner in the appropriate specialty area (e.g., Family Nurse Practitioner, Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner)
- Knowledge of psychopharmacology and ability to prescribe medications appropriately
- Strong clinical skills with experience in primary care or specialty area
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare team members
Please note that this is a general job description for a Nurse Practitioner position. Specific responsibilities and requirements may vary depending on the healthcare setting and specialty area.
Pay: From $60.00 per hour
Expected hours: 12 – 30 per week
Medical Specialty:
- Occupational Medicine
- Primary Care
- Urgent Care
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Sulphur Springs, TX 75482: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
License/Certification:
- Certified Nurse Practitioner (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $60
