Physician Assistant​/Psychiatry​/Locum Tenens​/Nurse Practitioner​/Physician assistant

We are looking for a Nurse Practitioner/PA to diagnose and treat health conditions, as well as promote good health practices. As an advanced practice registered nurse, you?ll be our go-to person for ensuring the best patient care possible. The job description of a nurse practitioner/PA includes conducting physical examinations, interpreting lab tests and overseeing patients? health. You?ll be both a health practitioner/PA and an educator, supporting disease prevention practices and helping people lead healthy lives.

You should have experience in one of the following Nurse Practitioner/PA specialties: acute care, neonatal care, pediatrics, cardiology, family health, women?s health or psychiatry. Extensive clinical experience on primary care is vital. As a Nurse Practitioner/PA you?ll have to work closely with other healthcare professionals, so you should have a team spirit and a positive attitude. Patience, problem-solving skills and communication ability are important.

If you?re dedicated to advancing your knowledge and clinical expertise through research and professional discourse, we?d like to meet you.

Responsibilities

• Examine patients and their medical records
• Order and study diagnostic tests (blood tests, X-rays etc.)
• Diagnose health conditions and illnesses
• Propose treatments for chronic and infectious diseases
• Prescribe medications
• Maintain accurate records and schedules
• Inform patients about their health conditions and prescribed medications
• Educate patients and their family members on diseases, epidemics and prevention
• Oversee patients? overall health
• Promote good health practices
• Advance professional knowledge and conduct research

Skills

• Proven experience as Nurse Practitioner/PA in a clinic, hospital, ER or other setting
• 1 year + experience required
• Expertise in primary care, acute care and chronic care practices
• Knowledge of health and patient care regulations
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong ethics
• Team spirit with a positive attitude
• Patience and cool-headedness
• Willingness to continue gaining knowledge and clinical experience
• Valid nurse practitioner/PA license required
• Master?s degree;
  PhD is a plus

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $37.00 - $97.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person