Family Nurse Practitioner

1 month ago


Lafayette, Louisiana, United States Primary Health Care Center of Dade Full time
Job Title: Family Nurse Practitioner

Reports To: Physician or Chief Medical Officer

FLSA Status: Exempt

SUMMARY:

Provides high-quality medical care and treatment in a primary care clinic setting.

This position may require remote work.

This position is subject to all current CMS vaccine mandates.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Performs physical examinations and preventative health measures within prescribed guidelines and approved protocols.
  • Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's clinical problems and health care needs.
  • Records physical findings, and formulates plan and prognosis, based on patient's condition.
  • Discusses case, as needed, with Medical Director and / or other health professionals to prepare comprehensive patient care plan.
  • Submits health care plan and goals of individual patients for periodic review and evaluation by the Medical Director or his designee.
  • Prescribes or recommends drugs or other forms of treatment such as physical therapy, inhalation therapy, or related therapeutic procedures.
  • Refers patients to specialists for consultation or to specialized health resources for treatment, as needed.
  • Participates as instructor / facilitator for in-house employee education.
  • Participates as instructor / facilitator in community education and outreach.
  • Ensures all credentialing, continuing education requirements for continued licensure are current.
  • Adheres to all current Primary Healthcare clinical protocols and family practice standards of care.
  • Participates in all required Primary Healthcare Centers, HRSA, OSHA and Emergency Preparedness and other training.
  • Adheres to all HIPAA Rules and Regulations.
  • Treats staff, providers, visitors and patients with dignity and respect.
  • Participates and helps maintain a Patient Centered Medical home environment.
  • Other duties as assigned.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Provides supervision and oversight of support staff as indicated.

QUALIFICATIONS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Advanced nursing degree (nurse practitioner) from an accredited college or university.

Two years' (minimum) experience in supervised medical practice preferred.

LANGUAGE ABILITIES:

Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general medical information. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions about patient care.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:

Strong math skills required.

REASONING ABILITY:

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions given either written or oral. Ability to do problem solving.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:

Licensed in the State of Georgia.

Board Certification as appropriate.

CPR Certification.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Sitting, standing, walking, stooping, and stretching are usually required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Valid driver's license and vehicle.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The noise level in the work environment is usually low.



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