Nurse Practitioner/Wellness Educator

Phillips Academy•Andover, MA

1d•$0 - $80,000•Onsite

About The Position

Phillips Academy seeks a Nurse Practitioner for afternoon/evening weekday and weekend shifts at the Rebecca M. Sykes Wellness Center. This is an academic year plus Summer Session position (part-time, 0.59 FTE, 10 month position) and is benefits-eligible. The scheduled shifts include those listed below in a 4-week rotation: Week 1: Sun, Fri, Sat Week 2: Tues, Wed, Thurs Week 3: Sun, Fri, Sat Week 4: Tues, Wed, Thurs Daily hours are Sunday/Monday/Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday 10pm-7:15am, and Friday/Saturday 10pm-8:15am. Occasional work will be required outside of these hours for professional development, staff meetings, student support meetings, and teaching. The successful candidate will maintain a strong commitment to wellness and quality health care for the students of Phillips Academy, with an emphasis on evidence-based approaches to care delivery and patient education using a culturally responsive and trauma informed approach. The ideal candidate is a professional looking for a positive work environment who works collaboratively as part of a team.

Requirements

Graduate of Accredited Adult, Family, or Pediatric Nurse Practitioner program.
Current certification as ANP, FNP, PNP.
Licensure to practice in Massachusetts.
Current prescriptive privileges in Massachusetts.
DEA license.
Comfortable using electronic health records for documentation.
Commitment to wellness and quality health care for students.
Emphasis on evidence-based approaches to care delivery and patient education using a culturally responsive and trauma informed approach.
Works collaboratively as part of a team.

Nice To Haves

Experience in pediatrics/adolescent medicine.
Experience in urgent care.
Experience in orthopedics.
Experience in mental health.
Experience in reproductive health care.

Responsibilities

Provide high-quality clinical care to students seen at the Rebecca M. Sykes Wellness Center for urgent care and observation/extended care visits.
Independently perform clinical/diagnostic assessments, provide care, and formulate treatment plans (including prescribing medications, ordering diagnostic tests, and referral to specialists, as needed) for students presenting to the wellness center for acute and chronic health care needs in accordance with best practice guidelines.
Provide reproductive health care and education for students, including access to contraception.
Maintain collaborative relationship with wellness team including nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, counselors, athletic trainers, physicians, and outside consultants.
Promote preventative medical care and health awareness/wellness education through individual and group interactions with students, families, and the community.