Advanced Practice Provider- Cape Pulmonology & Sleep Medicine

JOB SUMMARY

Provides primary care to patients following established standards and practices in collaboration with physician in the clinic.

Clinic Duties:

• Monday-Friday 8:00AM-4:30PM
• Management of Pulmonary Disease such as COPD, Lung Nodule Management, Chronic Cough, Tuberculosis, and other related pulmonary diseases.
• 12-14 clinic patients per day

Education:

Graduate from accredited school of nursing and successful completion of an approved Nurse Practitioner Program or Physician Assistant Program.

Certification & Licensures:

• Current license as a Registered Nurse and an Advanced Practice Nurse by the State of Missouri
• BLS Certification

Experience:

• Three years' experience as a family nurse practitioner and Physician Assistant Preferred.
• Experience with Pulmonary Diagnoses preferred.
• Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to maintain a safe working environment
• Skills in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, physicians, staff and the public
• Ability to maintain quality control standards and maintain calm and effective reactions during emergency situations
• Ability to communicate clearly, as well as understanding and responding to detailed oral and written instructions
• Ability to learn and efficiently utilize diagnostic equipment, electronic systems for ordering, medical records and other common computer programs

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