Job Title: Family Medicine Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner
Job Summary:
We are seeking a qualified Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to provide comprehensive primary care services in a family medicine setting. This role involves the evaluation, diagnosis, and management of patients across the lifespan, with a focus on preventive care, chronic disease management, and patient education. The provider will work collaboratively with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive primary care to patients of all ages, including assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of acute and chronic conditions.
- Conduct routine physical exams, wellness visits, and preventive health screenings.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans and manage medications.
- Order, interpret, and review laboratory tests, imaging studies, and other diagnostic procedures.
- Educate patients and families on health promotion, disease prevention, and treatment plans.
- Coordinate care with physicians, specialists, and ancillary services as needed.
- Document patient encounters accurately and in a timely manner in compliance with regulatory and organizational standards.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and continuing professional education.
Qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program.
- Current national certification as a Nurse Practitioner (FNP preferred) or Physician Assistant.
- Active state licensure and prescriptive authority.
- Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal abilities.
- Commitment to patient-centered, evidence-based care.
Working Conditions:
- Outpatient family medicine clinic setting; may include limited call or extended hours based on practice needs.
- Collaborative, team-oriented work environment.
- Standard clinic hours with potential evening or weekend coverage.
Requirements
Must maintain state certification and/or licensure.