Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Convenient Care Walk-In Clinic, Bethalto, IL

BJC HealthCare • Bethalto, IL

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Convenient Care in Godfrey, IL 3-12's Days 8a-8p Weekend Coverage Required Nurse Practitioner FNP required Physician Assistant PA ED or urgent care background preferred Patients of all ages For questions, and/or further details, please reach out to [email protected] Overview BJC Medical Group is the multi-specialty physician organization of BJC HealthCare and includes over 600 doctors and advanced practice providers who are affiliated with the top-ranked hospitals in the area. Since 1994, BJC Medical Group has provided access to the world's best medicine through caring people and integrated systems. The providers are nationally recognized for excellent patient satisfaction and quality health care. BJC Medical Group physicians are trained and certified in over 25 medical specialties and serve patients in more than 125 locations in the greater St. Louis, mid-Missouri and southern Illinois areas. Preferred Qualifications Role Purpose The Nurse Practitioner (Convenient Care) utilizes a high degree of knowledge, skill, and competence to deliver the full scope of patient care in a 7 day per week non-emergent convenient care setting. This position assesses, diagnoses, and initiates a patient care treatment plan within the scope of a formal physician collaborative practice agreement. In this position, patient care is performed with considerable independence, guided by physician-approved protocols, and evaluated through chart review, consultations, and the observation of results under the general medical direction of their collaborating primary care physician.

Requirements

• Nurse Practitioner FNP required
• Physician Assistant PA
• Master's Degree - Nursing(Accredited NP Program)
• Experience

Nice To Haves

• ED or urgent care background preferred

Responsibilities

• Participates in professional development
• Manages the health care of patient populations with compassion through advanced health assessment, diagnosis, intervention, and evaluation in a collaborative practice agreement with a physician.
• Prescriptive responsibilities are reviewed by collaborative physician.
• Coordinates the care of patient populations, in a collaborative practice agreement with a physician, to ensure promotion of health and wellness through education of patients and families, coordination of services and placing referrals.
• Develops treatment plans, treats patients with acute problems including illnesses and minor injuries following a predetermined protocol in a collaborative practice agreement with a physician.
• BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees