NP/PA: Urgent Care Clinician, Patient-Centered Impact

Mary Washington Healthcare; King George (VA); On-site; USD 81,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

Mary Washington Healthcare in Virginia seeks a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join the team under the Medical Director. You will assess patients, order and interpret diagnostics, perform procedures, counsel on wellness, and coordinate care with other services.

The role requires Virginia PA license, BLS, 2+ years of PA experience, and MS in Nursing with ANCC certification. A focus on compassionate care and clinical leadership is essential.

Qualifications

• Master of Science in Nursing required.
• American Nursing Association National Certification Test for Advanced Practice as a Family Nurse Practitioner completed.

Responsibilities

• Performs and provides treatments for minor acute illness, patient examinations, making initial assessment, initiating treatment and referring to appropriate center of care when applicable.
• Determines abnormal conditions by administering or ordering diagnostic tests, such as x-rays, electrocardiograms, and laboratory studies; interpreting test results.
• Perform therapeutic procedures by administering injections and immunizations; suturing; managing wounds and infections.
• Instructs and counsels patients by describing therapeutic regimens; giving normal growth and development information and promoting wellness and health maintenance.
• Develops and implements patient management plans, records progress notes, and assists in provision of continuity of care.
• Prescribes pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens as appropriate to assessed medical conditions and refers patients to specialists and to relevant patient care options as appropriate.
• Demonstrates good organizational skills in coordinating services with co-workers and other departments/services.
• Responds to stressful situations in a calm and rational manner and cooperates with all to facilitate integration of services.

Skills

Leadership

Teamwork

Education

Master of Science in Nursing

American Nursing Association National Certification for Family Nurse Practitioner

Job description

Mary Washington Healthcare in Virginia seeks a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join the team under the Medical Director. You will assess patients, order and interpret diagnostics, perform procedures, counsel on wellness, and coordinate care with other services.

The role requires Virginia PA license, BLS, 2+ years of PA experience, and MS in Nursing with ANCC certification. A focus on compassionate care and clinical leadership is essential.