Nurse Practitioner Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• BSN required, MSN preferred.
• Successful completion of advanced practitioner training and certification as a practitioner (general or specialized) from an approved Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program.
• Minimum of three years of professional nursing experience in a clinic setting plus two years of nurse practitioner or physician assistant experience
• Excellent customer service skills
• Strong skills in communicating effectively with co-workers, providers, and patients
• Ability to conduct daily functions in an appropriate, professional, and compassionate manner
• Ability to manage/prioritize multiple tasks in an efficient and timely manner; attention to detail and well organized
• Teamwork attitude
• Flexibility to respond to changing demands
• Ability to react calmly and competently in stressful/emergent situations
• Effectively utilize computer systems and programs that are necessary to complete daily tasks

Responsibilities

• Represent MMC in a courteous and professional manner
• Performs an appropriate physical exam, obtains complete medical history and documents visit in the EMR system
• Orders appropriate laboratory and diagnostic procedures
• Administers medications and injections in compliance with state law and clinic guidelines
• Collaborates with physicians in managing patient needs, when necessary
• Triage patient calls and provide consultation
• Provide patients/family with proper education concerning medication and treatment(s) by utilizing available resources
• Be flexible when asked to stay past your scheduled work time (as needed) to accommodate the needs of patients
• Must complete all Healthstream assignments on time
• Plan, prioritize and organize work load to maintain efficient patient/client operation in the department
• Communicates with patients about lab results, questions, medications, symptoms etc.
• Chart all communications/interactions in the EMR system
• Provide prompt, efficient, and accurate patient service
• Meet or exceed patient, doctor, and staff expectations through a cooperative, teamwork approach
• Be knowledgeable of and adhere to all HIPAA and OSHA guidelines.
• Be knowledgeable of and adhere to all MMC policies and procedures.
• With instruction, perform other duties as required or assigned