Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
About The Position
Key Job Responsibilities Patient Care: Perform physical exams, take medical histories, and provide treatment for acute illnesses (e.g., infections, rashes) and injuries (e.g., sprains, minor fractures, lacerations). Diagnostics: Order, perform, and interpret laboratory tests (e.g., strep, flu) and X-rays. Procedures: Perform minor surgical procedures, including wound closure, abscess incision and drainage, and foreign body removal. Treatment Planning: Prescribe medications, administer vaccinations, and provide patient education on follow-up care. Documentation: Accurately document patient visits, history, and treatment plans in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system. Workflow: Triage patients to differentiate between urgent and emergency cases, ensuring efficient patient throughput
Requirements
- Valid Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license in the state of Oklahoma.
- Strong knowledge of physiology and acute pain management techniques.
- Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with children and their families.
- Strong diagnostic skills
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication
- Proficiency in, or ability to learn, EMR systems
Nice To Haves
- Experience in urgent care preferred.
Responsibilities
- Perform physical exams
- Take medical histories
- Provide treatment for acute illnesses (e.g., infections, rashes) and injuries (e.g., sprains, minor fractures, lacerations)
- Order, perform, and interpret laboratory tests (e.g., strep, flu) and X-rays
- Perform minor surgical procedures, including wound closure, abscess incision and drainage, and foreign body removal
- Prescribe medications
- Administer vaccinations
- Provide patient education on follow-up care
- Accurately document patient visits, history, and treatment plans in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system
- Triage patients to differentiate between urgent and emergency cases, ensuring efficient patient throughput
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
