Nurse Practitioner (NP) / Physician Assistant (PA)

Medical Director Services PC; Palatka (FL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extensive training

Job summary

Medical Director Services PC is actively seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant for their skilled nursing facility in Palatka, Florida. The role involves delivering quality care services and maintaining comprehensive patient care records.

New graduates are welcome, and extensive training is provided. Candidates must have appropriate state licensure and strong clinical skills to ensure effective patient management.

Qualifications

• Must have state licensure to practice as a Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant.
• Strong clinical skills and the ability to assure quality care services.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality care services to patients in a respectful manner.
• Conduct patient health assessments through interviews and examinations.
• Document patient care services and maintain patient records.
• Administer therapeutic procedures and manage patient care plans.

Skills

Health promotion and maintenance

Thoroughness

Clinical skills

Informing others

Medical teamwork

Bedside manner

Infection control

Administering medication

Pain management

Self-development

Education

Appropriate State Licensure in good standing

Job description

Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant

Medical Director Services PC

Medical Director Services PC is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant for a skilled nursing facility in Palatka, FL.

NEW GRADS WELCOME!!

WE OFFER EXTENSIVE TRAINING!!

Duties

• Assuring delivery of quality care services to all patients in a respectful and professional manner
• Contributes to physician's effectiveness by identifying short-term and long-range patient care issues that must be addressed; providing information and commentary pertinent to deliberations; recommending options and courses of action; implementing physician directives
• Assesses patient health by interviewing patients; performing physical examinations; obtaining, updating, and studying medical histories
• Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records
• Performs 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; providing counseling on emotional problems of daily living; promoting wellness and health maintenance
• Provides continuity of care by developing and implementing patient management plans
• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
• Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols
• Complies with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements by studying existing and new legislation; anticipating future legislation; enforcing adherence to requirements; advising management on needed actions
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies
• Develops health care team staff by providing information, educational opportunities, and experiential growth opportunities
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Health promotion and maintenance, thoroughness, clinical skills, informing others, medical teamwork, bedside manner, infection control, administering medication, pain management, self-development
• Appropriate State Licensure in good standing

Location

Palatka, FL