Nurse Practitioner

Job DescriptionJob Description

Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including medical history, physical examinations, and interpretation of diagnostic tests
• Diagnose and treat acute and chronic illnesses and conditions
• Prescribe medications and treatments within the scope of practice
• Provide health coaching and education to patients and their families
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient care plans
• Perform medical procedures such as suturing, wound care, and minor surgical procedures
• Provide family planning services and reproductive healthcare
• Conduct utilization reviews to ensure appropriate use of healthcare resources
• Assist in the management of medical imaging and ophthalmology services
• Provide care for infants and toddlers, including well-child visits and immunizations
• Coordinate with durable medical equipment (DME) providers for patient needs

Qualifications:

• Valid Nurse Practitioner license in West Virginia
• Master's degree in Nursing with specialization as a Nurse Practitioner
• Certification as a Nurse Practitioner in the respective field (e.g., Family Nurse Practitioner, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner)
• Experience working with electronic health record system athenaHealth
• Strong clinical skills and knowledge in primary care
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a healthcare team
• Knowledge of current healthcare trends, regulations, and best practices

Note: Experience in medical imaging, utilization review, health coaching, family planning, infant care, toddler care, or DME coordination is preferred but not required.

We offer competitive compensation packages, including benefits such as:

• Health insurance coverage
• Retirement savings plan with employer match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Continuing education opportunities for professional development

If you are a dedicated Nurse Practitioner looking for a rewarding opportunity to provide high-quality healthcare services to patients across the lifespan, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience.

Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace.

Company DescriptionMountaineer Community Health Center provides medical and behavioral healthcare to residents in an underserved area of West Virginia and surrounding Maryland and Virginia.Company DescriptionMountaineer Community Health Center provides medical and behavioral healthcare to residents in an underserved area of West Virginia and surrounding Maryland and Virginia.

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