Advanced Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant, Full-Time

Brooks Rehabilitation • Jacksonville, FL

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About The Position

The Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner works directly under the supervision of a licensed physician, evaluates the health status of patients, orders treatment plans, and provides education to patients and their families. Performs clinical evaluations and reviews diagnostic studies of patients.

Requirements

• Basic Life Support Certification
• Must be a licensed/certified to practice as a PA in the State of Florida (for Physician Assistant)
• Master’s Degree in Nursing required (for Nurse Practitioner, with the caveat about pre-1998 licensing)
• Must have current Florida Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) license (for Nurse Practitioner)
• Certification by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (AANC) or American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Program (AANP) (for Nurse Practitioner)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong computer skills

Responsibilities

• Providing primary care to patients
• Developing and implementing treatment plans
• Performing initial examinations, including physical exams and patient observations
• Operating, maintaining, and monitoring medical equipment
• Ordering and administering diagnostic test
• Communicating test results to patients and their families
• Recording Patient Medical histories
• Making appropriate referrals

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees