Nurse Practitioner

AxessPointe Community Health Centers-posted 3 months ago
Kent, OH
101-250 employees
Ambulatory Health Care Services
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As part of a collaborative agreement with a physician as mandated by Ohio law and under the direction of the AxessPointe Community Health Center, Inc. (API) Medical Director, the NP/PA will provide quality primary medical and behavioral health services to adults, children and families in a holistic manner within the northeast Ohio area.

  • Examines, diagnoses, and treats illnesses and injuries of patients throughout the lifespan.
  • Provides well-child, well-woman and well-man health maintenance exams to new and established patients.
  • Orders appropriate screening and diagnostic lab and radiographic exams.
  • Interprets results of physical exams and screening/diagnostic tests to implement appropriate care plans for the patient.
  • Prescribes medicines, therapeutic agents and treatment modalities as required by patient needs and in accordance with licensed prescriptive authority.
  • Supports health promotion, health education, health empowerment and disease prevention interventions for all patients.
  • Provides age-appropriate care to all patients.
  • Promotes patient and family centered care through a collaborative team approach.
  • Participates in established call group as necessary.
  • Refers patients to specialty practices as appropriate and needed.
  • Confers with collaborating physician about patient care as necessary.
  • Documents and maintains patient records of services provided according to program standards.
  • May instruct medical students or nursing students.
  • Operates within a scope of practice as agreed to by the FNP/PA, the collaborating physician, the medical director and in compliance with Ohio state law.
  • Supervision and Administrative experience helpful.
  • You may be asked to perform any of the job duties within your respected scope of practice at any AxessPointe location.
  • Knowledge of principles and practices of preventative medicine.
  • Knowledge of state and federal laws pertaining to medicine and public health.
  • Formal MSN-NP/ PA training and certification in the state of Ohio to practice medicine.
  • Knowledge of the structure and function of community health centers.
  • Skill in communicating effectively with patients and families to include culturally sensitive care.
  • Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with other employees, patients and the general public.
  • Commitment to AxessPointe mission, vision and values.
  • Graduation from an accredited MSN/ARC-PA program.
  • Bilingual a plus.
  • Compliance with API's written standards, including its Compliance Program and Standards of Conduct and policies and procedures.
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