Our client is searching for a Nurse Practitioner to assist us with handling our patient care coordination. In our efforts to truly establish a patient centered medical home, our practice is in need of someone who has the ability to develop and implement treatment plans, demonstrates compassion and patience to patients, is capable of working within designated clinical and nursing standards, and has effective oral and written communication skills.
Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Provides primary health care in collaboration with physicians.
2. Manages selected cases according to established protocols.
3. Maintains case histories, medical reports, and other records.
4. Prepares treatment plans.
5. Orders x-rays and other diagnostic procedures.
6. Writes prescriptions according to protocols.
7. Refers acute and chronic care patients.
8. Conducts health assessments utilizing diagnostic tools and laboratory tests.
9. Patient education counseling.
10. Performs other duties as requested by physicians or clinic manager.