Advanced Practice Provider – Internal Medicine

Jobtailor; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Columbus, OH seeks a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for outpatient clinic care. You will collaborate with physicians, perform exams, order labs, develop treatment plans, and educate patients while coordinating care and resources.

Qualified candidates hold an NP or PA credential with prescriptive authority, and a current Ohio RN license if NP. Strong triage, communication, and infection control knowledge are required.

Qualifications

• Must be a Certified Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant.
• NP requires current Ohio Registered Nursing License.
• Master’s degree in nursing with NP program completion, or PA program.
• Prescriptive authority certification.
• Knowledge of triage procedures and clinic/urgent care experience.
• Ability to maintain quality, safety, and infection control standards.
• Ability to educate patients and families and communicate clearly.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with physicians under the direction of a Physician or Lead Physician.
• Provide comprehensive assessment, treatment, and evaluation of patients in an outpatient clinic setting.
• Provide care during acute and chronic phases of illness.
• Educate and counsel individuals.
• Refer patients to healthcare providers and community resources when appropriate.
• Coordinate care for clinic patients.
• Perform history and physical examinations on new and return patients.
• Establish presumptive diagnoses and general patient workups.
• Order appropriate laboratory studies and testing.
• Formulate treatment plans with physicians and follow up on health problems.
• Conduct comprehensive or episodic health assessments.
• Develop patient care plans within clinical nursing practice and medical care protocols.
• Review and assess patient medications.
• Evaluate care outcomes and initiate changes in the nursing approach.
• Triage clinic patient calls and notify physicians as needed.
• Follow up with patients according to provider instructions.

Skills

Nurse Practitioner

Physician Assistant

Prescriptive Authority

Triage procedures

Clear patient communication

Education

Master’s degree in nursing / NP program

Physician Assistant Program

Job description

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with physicians under the direction of a Physician or Lead Physician
• Provide comprehensive assessment, treatment, and evaluation of patients in an outpatient clinic setting
• Provide care during acute and chronic phases of illness
• Educate and counsel individuals
• Refer patients to healthcare providers and community resources when appropriate
• Coordinate care for clinic patients
• Perform history and physical examinations on new and return patients
• Establish presumptive diagnoses and general patient workups
• Order appropriate laboratory studies and testing
• Formulate treatment plans with physicians and follow up on health problems
• Conduct comprehensive or episodic health assessments
• Develop patient care plans within clinical nursing practice and medical care protocols
• Review and assess patient medications
• Evaluate care outcomes and initiate changes in the nursing approach
• Triage clinic patient calls and notify physicians as needed
• Follow up with patients according to provider instructions

Requirements

• Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
• NP: Current Ohio Registered Nursing License
• Master's degree in nursing and successful completion of an acceptable Nurse Practitioner education program, or Physician Assistant Program
• Certification to include Prescriptive Authority
• Knowledge of triage procedures along with clinic, physician office and/or urgent care experience
• Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards
• Knowledge of appropriate procedures and standards for the administration of medications and patient care aids
• Ability to educate and clearly communicate with patients and/or families as to the nature of disease and to provide instruction on proper care and treatment
• Ability to convey information both in writing and verbally
• High level of interpersonal skills to handle sensitive and confidential situations
• Demonstrated poise, tact and diplomacy
• Analytical ability and critical thinking to gather and interpret data and develop, recommend, and implement solutions

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in patient assessment, treatment planning, and care coordination within an outpatient clinic setting, while adhering to clinical nursing practices and medical care protocols. Proficient in triage procedures, medication administration standards, and effective patient education and communication.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Nurse Practitioner
• Physician Assistant
• Current Ohio Registered Nursing License
• Prescriptive Authority Certification
• Triage Procedures Knowledge

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Patient Assessment
• Treatment Planning
• History and Physical Examinations
• Laboratory Studies Ordering
• Patient Care Plan Development
• Medication Review and Assessment
• Health Outcome EvaluationComprehensive Health Assessments
• Clinical Nursing Practice
• Infection Control Standards

Soft Skills

• Interpersonal Skills
• Communication Skills
• Analytical Ability
• Critical Thinking
• Tact and Diplomacy

Certifications & Qualifications

• Nurse Practitioner Certification
• Physician Assistant Certification

Industry Keywords

• Outpatient Clinic
• Acute and Chronic Care
• Patient Education
• Care Coordination
• Healthcare Provider Referral