Family Nurse Practitioner

Hyndman Area Health Center • Bedford Township, PA

10d • Onsite

About The Position

Hyndman Area Health Center, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to provide clinical care to our patient population. This position may need to see patients in our Hyndman location as needed.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program
• Strong computer skills, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Minimum of 5 years OR clinical perioperative experience.
• License to practice medicine in the State of Pennsylvania
• DEA Certificate
• CPR/AED Certification
• Computer efficiency and understanding of Electronic Health Records (EHR).

Nice To Haves

• 2 years’ experience in the Nurse Practitioner role preferred.

Responsibilities

• Functions independently to perform age-appropriate history and physical for complex acute, critical, and chronically ill perioperative patients.
• Orders and interprets diagnostic and therapeutic tests relative to the patient’s age-specific needs.
• Prescribes appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities
• Implements interventions to support the patient to regain or maintain physiologic stability, including but not limited to serving in the first assisting role.
• Assists with the provision of surgical care in accordance with facility, state, and federal regulations.
• Monitors the effectiveness of interventions.
• Facilitates the patient’s transition within and between health care settings, e.g. admitting, transferring, and discharging patients.
• Collaborates with multidisciplinary team members by making appropriate referrals.
• Facilitates staff, patient and family decision making by providing educational tools.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior