PA or NP for Neurology Clinic
About The Position
The Nurse Practitioner works in collaboration with a physician for assistance in clinical decision-making, case management, and evaluation of performance. The Nurse Practitioner provides advanced nursing care and treatment to patients, performs physical examinations, orders diagnostic tests, develops treatment plans, and prescribes drugs or other therapies. The Nurse Practitioner may also plan, direct, or coordinate medicine and health services in hospitals, clinics, managed care organizations, public health agencies, or similar organizations. The position is with the Neurology department at Ferrell Duncan Clinic in Springfield, Missouri. The scheduled workweek is 40 hours, with hours from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on the day shift.
Requirements
- Master of Nursing, or a nursing degree and Nurse Practitioner certificate in the area of specialty.
- Missouri Nurse Practitioner license.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in teams.
- Self-starter.
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience is preferred, but not required.
- Nurse Practitioner specialty certification is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with a physician on clinical decision-making, case management, and evaluation of performance.
- Provide advanced nursing care and treatment to patients.
- Perform physical examinations.
- Order diagnostic tests.
- Develop treatment plans.
- Prescribe drugs or other therapies.
- May plan, direct, or coordinate medicine and health services.
Benefits
- Medical, vision, and dental benefits.
- Retirement plan with employer match.
- More than 20 additional benefits are referenced.
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Job Type
Full-time
