Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant - New Grads Welcome
Job at a glance
Job description
We are seeking a nurse practitioner (NP) or physician assistant (PA) for primary care rounding in a behavioral health facility in the Holyoke, MA area. This is a full-time role with no on-call requirements.
- 4/5 Days per week
- 8am - 4pm
- No Call
- Some weekend and holiday coverage required
Responsibilities:
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Perform primary care in a specialty setting
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Manage chronic disease, diagnosis illness and medical conditions, and implement plan of care
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Order and interpret lab results
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Prescribe and monitor medications
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Consult with physicians and coordinate patient care with other healthcare practitioners
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Educate patients and their caregivers on coping skills
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Build relationships with your patients, patients’ family members, and facility staff to facilitate effective treatment delivery
- Approximately 15 consultations per day
Requirements:
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Primary care experience required
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New grads encouraged to apply
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Active and unrestricted MA NP or PA license or application in process
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Active and unrestricted DEA or application in process
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Excellent communication skills