Advanced Practice Nurse/ Physician Assistant - Summit Medical Group at Pistol Creek (Alcoa)
About The Position
Summit Medical Group, is excited to announce a Part-time Advanced Practitioner position available at our new Pistol Creek 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! Nestled in the picturesque surroundings of East Tennessee, the Pistol Creek and Alcoa area offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences. Located just a short drive from Knoxville, this vibrant community boasts natural beauty, a friendly atmosphere, and a rich history. Living in the Pistol Creek/Alcoa area means embracing a warm sense of community. Residents enjoy a close-knit environment where neighbors know each other, and local events foster connections. The area is characterized by its lush greenery, serene landscapes, and easy access to outdoor activities. The nearby Great Smoky Mountains National Park captivates outdoor enthusiasts, offering hiking, camping, and breathtaking views year-round. Hours: Part Time (3pm-7pm) 3 days a week
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
- 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
Part-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
