Nurse Practitioner

Encompass Medical Group; Grandview (MO); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Encompass Medical Group in Grandview, MO is seeking a Full Time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for our Hickman Mills office. The role involves conducting physical exams, preventive and acute care, ordering and interpreting tests, and collaborating with physicians to develop patient care plans.

The position requires MO and KS licensure and completion of an accredited NP/PA program, with diabetes education certification preferred.

Qualifications

• NP/PA licensure for MO and KS.
• Successful completion of accredited NP/PA program.
• Certification in Diabetic Education or ability to gain certification.

Responsibilities

• Performs physical exams, preventive health measures, and acute care for family and internal medicine patients.
• Orders, interprets and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify health care needs.
• Records findings and formulates plan and prognosis based on condition.
• Discusses care with physician and other health professionals to prepare comprehensive plans.
• Prescribes or recommends medications or therapies (e.g., PT, inhalation therapy).
• May refer patients to physician for consultation or to specialists.

Skills

Professionalism

Organizational skills

Compassion

Patient communication

Education

Accredited NP/PA program

Diabetic Education Certification

Job description

40 hrs/wk Professional Grandview, MO, US

Encompass Medical Groupis seeking a Full Time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistantwithin our Hickman Mills office. Encompass Medical Group is dedicated to only the highest standards of healthcare excellence as exemplified in all five of our offices located throughout the Kansas City metro area. Join our team and share your skills and talents with a leading provider of healthcare services!

Position Accountabilities:

• Performs physical exams, preventive health measure, and acute care for both family medicine and internal medicine patients.
• Orders, interprets and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient’s health care needs.
• Records physical findings, and formulates plan and prognosis, based on patient’s condition.
• Discusses care with physician and other health professionals to prepare comprehensive patient care plans.
• Prescribes or recommends medications or other forms of treatment, such as physical therapy, inhalation therapy, or related therapeutic procedures.
• May refer patients to physician for consultation or to specialized health resources for treatment.

Qualifications include:

• - NP/PA licensure for Missouri and Kansas
• - Successful completion of accredited nurse practitioner/physician assistant program
• - Certification in Diabetic Education or ability to gain certification in this area
• - Display of professionalism
• - Extraordinary organizational ability
• - Positive attitude with both patients and co-workers
• - Sense of compassion and caring

Equal Opportunity Employer. Background and Drug Screen Required.