Nurse Practitioner

Job Description

Nurse Practitioner Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced and dedicated Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our growing staff. You will provide direct patient care, discussing patient symptoms and concerns and performing thorough examinations to diagnose their medical problem and prescribe medication or create a treatment plan if necessary. When required, you will collaborate with our physicians to treat for more advanced illnesses or injuries. Our ideal candidate has a current state license to practice and at least five years of medical experience.

Nurse Practitioner Duties and Responsibilities

Facilitate new patient consultation and health history review

Perform physical examinations and screenings of patients

Order and administer tests including bloodwork

Review and interpret test results to diagnose health problems

Recommend further treatment options or future appointments if needed

Provide referrals to other practitioners when necessary

Provide after-care/ongoing care information and resources to patients and their families

Ensure patient records are kept up to date including test results, immunizations, condition changes, etc.

Nurse Practitioner Requirements and Qualifications

Master's degree in nursing

Current state nurse practitioner license

5+ years of nursing experience

Understands HIPAA and OSHA regulations

Able to operate as part of a team, alongside physicians and other nursesCompany Description

Pediatric Practice