NP/PA: Collaborative Outpatient Care Leader

Ochsner Health; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health in Baton Rouge, Louisiana is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our outpatient clinic team, delivering high-quality patient care in a collaborative environment.

Under supervision of the Medical Director, you will coordinate with PCCs and staff, perform primary and urgent medical management, provide patient education, and participate in discharge planning and teaching.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Nursing required for Nurse Practitioner role.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Physician Assistant medicine/Health Sciences required for PA role.
• Current APRN license or NCCPA certification as applicable.
• Able to travel between facilities and work flexible hours including weekends/holidays.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes approved medical practices in patient care delivery.
• Provides care across physical, psycho/social, educational, safety criteria for all ages.
• Educates patient families, staff, and the community.
• Participates in discharge planning and care coordination.

Skills

Computer skills

Verbal & written communication

Windows applications

Interpersonal skills

Flexible schedule

Education

Master’s degree in Nursing

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Physician Assistant medicine/Health Sciences

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Ochsner Health in Baton Rouge, Louisiana is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our outpatient clinic team, delivering high-quality patient care in a collaborative environment.

Under supervision of the Medical Director, you will coordinate with PCCs and staff, perform primary and urgent medical management, provide patient education, and participate in discharge planning and teaching.