Advanced Practice Nurse/ Physician Assistant - Seymour Family Physicians
About The Position
Summit Medical Group is seeking a full-time Advanced Practitioner for their Seymour Family Physicians office. This role is crucial for delivering high-quality patient care in a collaborative setting. The Advanced Practitioner will work with a team of professionals, applying their skills in assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning. The ideal candidate will have relevant qualifications, experience, and a dedication to excellent patient care. Seymour is described as a charming community in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains, offering a rural feel with convenient access to urban amenities. It has a friendly, small-town atmosphere, is located near Knoxville, and provides opportunities for outdoor activities, dining, and shopping. The area is noted for its good schools, low cost of living, and strong community spirit, making it an attractive place for personal and professional growth.
Requirements
- Successful completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program or Physician Assistant program.
- Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse and Advanced Practice Nurse in State of Tennessee, or current Physician Assistant licensed to practice in State of Tennessee.
Nice To Haves
- Minimum of three years of previous patient care experience in a clinic setting, plus two years of APN or PA experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Performs complete physical exams, obtains complete medical histories, and records findings.
- Maintains and reviews patient records, charts and other pertinent information.
- Orders (and, as appropriate, performs) appropriate laboratory and diagnostic procedures.
- Determines preliminary diagnoses and therapeutic plans by obtaining, interpreting and integrating data.
- Posts tests and examination results as appropriate.
- Instructs patient/family regarding medications and treatments, educates patients/family regarding health and illness prevention, and recommends community resources to meet patient and family needs.
- Assists physicians in managing acute and long-term medical needs of patients.
- Provides monitoring and continuity of care between physician visits.
- Triages nursing and family telephone calls and provides consultation.
Benefits
- Discounted monthly insurance premium if they actively participate in the wellness program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
