Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner- Bryson City, NC
Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician Assistant
Specialty
Family Practice/Primary Care
Degree Required
MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
28713, Bryson City, North Carolina, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
4/08/24
Hiring Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner for established Primary Care clinic in Bryson City, NC.
Clinic Hours are M-F 9am-6pm
Clinic Hours are M-F 9am-6pm
Provider provides general and preventative care, conduct check-ups, diagnose and treat illnesses, order lab tests, and prescribe certain medications for our patients. Our NP/PA are more than just providers, they are mentors and educators, ultimately serving as champions for our patients. In this role, NP/PA performs the very important function of educating our patients about preventative care and prescribed treatments.
Company utilizes an integrated care delivery team-based approach in our clinics. Our NP/PA are part of a care team that employs the use of front office administrative staff and Medical Assistants to deliver high-quality primary care.
Job Responsibilities
• With the support of the company, proactively build your own patient panel, and serve as a patient champion for our communities
• Practice a mindset of managing patients for the long-term as opposed to just treating patients; educate patients (and families) about preventative care, available community resources, medical conditions, and treatment plans
• Collaborate with Medical Assistant and office staff to facilitate intake workflow to obtain information from patients and, in some cases, from families
• Collaborate with Medical Assistant to record patient histories and ensure medical records reflect symptoms, treatments, and administration of prescribed and over-the-counter medications
• Maintain and review patient records, charts, and other pertinent information: post-test and examination results and document in a timely fashion
• Order diagnostics tests and evaluate results to determine underlying physiological reasons for patient symptoms
• Diagnose medical conditions and devise treatment plans designed to stop the progress of diseases and conditions
• Collaborate with other staff in the clinic to ensure patients have high satisfaction and receive the best care possible
• Collaborate with integrated clinic care team to share knowledge, create treatment regimens, and diagnose patients
• Assist in onboarding clinical staff (other NPs or PAs) and assist in providing competency checks for potential clinical staff
• Assist in training and onboarding Medical Assistants to your practice patterns within the company collaborative care delivery model
Company offers Competitive salary and benefits package
Qualifications
• Current Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant certification
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in the Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant role
• Primary/family care specialization is preferred
Working Hours