Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant-PN HH Madison Surgical Associates-PRN Weekends
About The Position
The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) provides comprehensive direct patient care and scholarly practice including obtaining comprehensive patient histories, performing complete physical examination, ordering and performing diagnostic testing and screening, diagnosing illness, prescribing both pharmacological and other treatments for patients, and providing health maintenance and promotion interventions such as patient and family education and counseling. Also, the APP assumes accountability for indirect care responsibilities, which support patient care including staff and student education, clinical research if applicable, program development, and quality improvement. Assists in clerical functions as necessary.
Requirements
- Completion of a Nurse Practitioner Masters of Science in Nursing/Physician Assistant
- Successful completion of a national certification exam for NP/PA
- Current registration with the Alabama Board of Nursing and/or Board of Medical Examiners
- Approval of the Huntsville Hospital credentialing board
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast paced environment, requiring prioritizing and changing tasks frequently and quickly
- Must receive BCLS during the orientation period
- Works well with others in a team environment
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience with electronic medical records preferred
Responsibilities
- Obtaining comprehensive patient histories
- Performing complete physical examination
- Ordering and performing diagnostic testing and screening
- Diagnosing illness
- Prescribing both pharmacological and other treatments for patients
- Providing health maintenance and promotion interventions such as patient and family education and counseling
- Assuming accountability for indirect care responsibilities, which support patient care including staff and student education, clinical research if applicable, program development, and quality improvement
- Assisting in clerical functions as necessary
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life insurance
- Flexible spending
- Short term and long term disability
- Several retirement account options with 401K organization match
- Nurse residency program
- Tuition assistance
- Student loan reimbursement
- On-site training and education opportunities
- Employee Discounts to phone providers, local restaurants, tickets to shows, apartment application and much more
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
