Advanced Practice Nurse/ Physician Assistant - Seymour Family Physicians (New Grads Encouraged)
About The Position
Summit Medical Group, is excited to announce a full-time Advanced Practitioner position available at our Seymour Family Physicians office. This role is essential for providing high-quality patient care in a collaborative environment. As an Advanced Practitioner, you will work with a team of dedicated professionals, utilizing your skills in assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning. Candidates should possess relevant qualifications, experience, and a commitment to excellence in patient care. If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply! New Graduates Encouraged to Apply! Seymour is a charming community nestled in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains, offering a blend of rural tranquility and easy access to urban amenities. With a population of around 13,000, it boasts a friendly, small-town atmosphere while being conveniently located just a short drive from Knoxville. Residents enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, fishing, and exploring local parks, as well as a diverse array of dining and shopping options. The area is known for its excellent schools, making it a great place for families. With a low cost of living and a strong sense of community, Seymour is an ideal spot for anyone looking to grow both personally and professionally. Hours: Full Time Monday- Friday 7:30am-5:00pm
Requirements
- Successful completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program or Physician Assistant program.
- Minimum of three years of previous patient care experience in a clinic setting, plus two years of APN or PA experience is preferred.
- 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.
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
- Employees receive a 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
Entry Level
