What are the responsibilities and job description for the Primary Care Nurse Practitioner position at Vanguard Medical Group?
Woodbridge Medical Associates in partnership with Vanguard Health Solutions* is seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner to join our team of physicians.
Woodbridge Medical Associates is a private primary care practice that has been serving the Woodbridge community since 1954.
To be qualified for this position, you are required to have a master’s degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program, a valid New Jersey Nurse Practitioner license, and prior post graduate Nurse Practitioner experience.
Your schedule will be Monday to Friday with rotating evening and weekend on-call phone coverage. We offer a competitive salary, and a benefits package that includes paid time off, health insurance, malpractice insurance, 401 (k), and a continuing education expense.
Nurse Practitioner Duties and Responsibilities:
- Conduct patient assessments, including physical exams and medical histories.
- Diagnose and treat acute and chronic medical conditions and develop individualized treatment plans.
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests such as lab work and imaging.
- Prescribe medication as needed.
- Provide patient education and counseling on health promotion and disease prevention.
Nurse Practitioner Qualifications:
- Master’s degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
- Valid New Jersey APN license.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Two years post graduate experience in a Primary Care practice.
- Will consider a recent graduate with prior professional experience in a Primary Care practice as a Scribe or MA.
Nurse Practitioner Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
- Vanguard Health Solutions (VHS) is a team of primary care physicians and population health experts focusing on sustaining and growing primary care groups and leading them into the future of healthcare management. Developed by physicians for physicians, VHS helps independent primary care providers in New Jersey thrive by providing the population health strategies and resources needed to succeed in value-based care. VHS is the leading regional, independent, clinically integrated network for primary care in New Jersey. We are the trusted regional experts in the transformation from fee-for-service to value-based care.