NP/PA Primary Care Clinician — Patient-Centered

Mercy Physician Services, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy Physician Services, Inc. Cedar Rapids, IA, seeks an Adult Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) to provide professional medical services within MercyCare Community Physicians.

In collaboration with supervising physicians, ARNPs exercise autonomy in medical decision-making and care delivery. Responsibilities include obtaining histories, performing exams, diagnosing, prescribing medications, referring to specialists, maintaining accurate records, reporting to authorities, and participating in quality

Qualifications

• Knowledge of professional medical principles, procedures and techniques.
• Effective verbal and written communication.
• Ability to maintain accurate medical records and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Provides professional medical services to MercyCare patients.
• Obtains comprehensive patient histories and performs physical examinations.
• Orders and interprets tests, formulates diagnoses and plans.
• Prescribes medications in collaboration with supervising physician.
• Refers patients to specialists when needed and documents referrals.
• Maintains timely, compliant medical records and reports public health information as required.
• Participates in quality improvement and continuing education activities.

Skills

Medical knowledge

Verbal communication

Professionalism

Documentation

Education

Medical license Iowa

BLS Certification

Job description

Mercy Physician Services, Inc. Cedar Rapids, IA, seeks an Adult Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) to provide professional medical services within MercyCare Community Physicians.

In collaboration with supervising physicians, ARNPs exercise autonomy in medical decision-making and care delivery. Responsibilities include obtaining histories, performing exams, diagnosing, prescribing medications, referring to specialists, maintaining accurate records, reporting to authorities, and participating in quality