Advanced Practitioner: Patient-Centered Medical Care

St. Luke’s University Health Network; Bethlehem (Northampton County); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Luke's University Health Network seeks an Advanced Practitioner (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to provide patient care under physician supervision or collaboration.

You will perform medical evaluations, treatment, counseling, and referrals, and participate in teaching and quality initiatives. The role requires licensure in PA or NJ, NCCPA certification for PAs, and BLS; one year of relevant experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Current license to practice in the state of Pennsylvania or New Jersey, as applicable.
• Certification through NCCPA for PAs; applicable NP credential for NPs.
• One year of experience in a similar setting preferred.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide healthcare services under supervision or collaboration with attending physician.
• Perform medical evaluation, treatment, counseling and referrals.
• order and interpret diagnostic tests and develop management plans.
• Coordinate patient care with other health professionals and institutions.
• participate in teaching, quality improvement and research activities.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Patient care

Interprofessional collaboration

EMR documentation

Education

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license

Active PA/NP license in PA or NJ

NCCPA certification (for PA)

Job description

St. Luke's University Health Network seeks an Advanced Practitioner (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to provide patient care under physician supervision or collaboration.

You will perform medical evaluations, treatment, counseling, and referrals, and participate in teaching and quality initiatives. The role requires licensure in PA or NJ, NCCPA certification for PAs, and BLS; one year of relevant experience is preferred.