OBGYN Licensed Nurse Practitioner or Physicians Assistant

Minden Medical Center • Minden, LA

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Join Minden Medical Center as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician's Assistant in the dynamic field of OBGYN, where your expertise will make a direct impact on patient care. This onsite position allows you to work closely with a dedicated team and foster meaningful relationships with patients, embodying our core value of customer-centricity. Dive into a collaborative environment that thrives on innovation and excellence, where you can contribute to cutting-edge Women's Health practices and techniques. You will have the opportunity to engage with advanced medical technologies, ensuring that you remain at the forefront of the healthcare industry. Living and working in Minden, Louisiana, offers a unique blend of community spirit and professional growth. If you are a problem solver with a passion for patient well-being, this role offers the perfect platform to elevate your career in a supportive and energetic culture. What's your day like? As a Nurse Practitioner or Physician's Assistant in OBGYN at Minden Medical Center, you will begin each day by conducting comprehensive patient assessments, gathering medical histories, and performing physical examinations. Your role will include interpreting diagnostic tests and collaborating with Physicians to develop effective treatment plans tailored to each patient's needs. You will provide patient education on Women's health, medications, and lifestyle modifications, fostering a strong patient-provider relationship. Daily responsibilities will also involve documenting patient interactions in our electronic health record system, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards. You will participate in team meetings to discuss patient progress and innovative practices, and engage in continuous learning to stay updated on Women's Health advancements. Through your empathetic and customer-focused approach, you will contribute to a high-performance environment dedicated to providing exceptional care in Minden, Louisiana. What matters most To thrive as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician's Assistant in Women's Health at Minden Medical Center, you will need a solid foundation of clinical skills and knowledge. An active Louisiana APRN or PA license is essential, along with the appropriate certifications through organizations such as ANCC or NCCPA. Familiarity with collaborative practice agreements is vital, as you will work closely with licensed physicians. Proficiency in electronic health record systems is necessary for effective patient assessment and care documentation. Strong communication skills are crucial, enabling you to educate patients about women's health and medications. You should also demonstrate empathy and customer-centricity in your patient interactions. To maintain licensure, a commitment to completing 20+ hours of continuing education annually, including state-mandated requirements, is a must. Moreover, a current DEA license is required if prescribing controlled substances, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

Requirements

• Active Louisiana APRN license with Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) designation
• National certification through ANCC or AANP
• Collaborative Practice Agreement with a licensed physician as required by the Louisiana State Board of Nursing
• Current DEA license if prescribing controlled substances OR Active Louisiana PA license with Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners (LSBME)
• Current National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
• Collaborative Practice Agreement with a licensed physician as required by the Louisiana State Board of Medicine
• Current DEA license if prescribing controlled substances
• Solid foundation of clinical skills and knowledge
• Familiarity with collaborative practice agreements
• Proficiency in electronic health record systems
• Strong communication skills
• Demonstrate empathy and customer-centricity in your patient interactions
• Commitment to completing 20+ hours of continuing education annually, including state-mandated requirements

Responsibilities

• Conducting comprehensive patient assessments, gathering medical histories, and performing physical examinations.
• Interpreting diagnostic tests and collaborating with Physicians to develop effective treatment plans tailored to each patient's needs.
• Providing patient education on Women's health, medications, and lifestyle modifications, fostering a strong patient-provider relationship.
• Documenting patient interactions in our electronic health record system, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
• Participating in team meetings to discuss patient progress and innovative practices, and engage in continuous learning to stay updated on Women's Health advancements.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees