What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) position at Seaside Family Practice of Beaufort?
Job Description:We are looking for a Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to diagnose and treat health conditions, as well as promote good health. Prefer 2 years experience. The job description of an FNP or PA includes conducting physical examinations, interpreting lab tests and overseeing patients’ health. You’ll be both a health practitioner and an educator, supporting disease prevention practices and helping people lead healthy lives. You will work closely with other healthcare team professionals, so we encourage a positive attitude and team spirit. Patience, problem-solving skills and communication ability are important. Responsibilities
- Examine patients and their medical records
- Order and study diagnostic tests (blood tests, X-rays etc.)
- Diagnose health conditions and illnesses
- Propose treatments for chronic and acute diseases
- Prescribe medications
- Maintain accurate records and schedules
- Inform patients about their health conditions and prescribed medications
- Educate patients and their family members on diseases, epidemics and prevention
- Oversee patients’ overall health
- Promote good health practices
- Advance professional knowledge and conduct research
Skills
- Proven experience as Physician Assistant and/or a Nurse Practitioner in a clinic, hospital, ER or other setting
- Expertise in primary care, acute care, and chronic care practices
- Knowledge of health and patient care regulations
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong ethics
- Team spirit with a positive attitude
- Patience and cool-headedness
- Willingness to continue gaining knowledge and clinical experience
- Valid Physician Assistant and/or a Nurse Practitioner license
This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:
- Dependable and reliable
- People-oriented
- Adaptable/flexible
- Detail-oriented
- Achievement-oriented
- Autonomous/Independent
- Quality Oriented
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Medical Specialty:
- Primary Care
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
- Quarterly bonus
License/Certification:
- Certified Nurse Practitioner (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Beaufort, NC 28516 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Beaufort, NC 28516: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person