Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant Per Diem

Sanitas Medical Centers; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanitas Medical Centers in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to deliver high-quality outpatient primary health care. The APRN/PA will report to the Medical Director and work within clinic schedules to provide comprehensive care, including diagnosis, treatment, and preventive services.

The role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to state regulations, and patient-centered communication, with a Monday–Friday, 8:00 am–5:00 pm schedule and opportunities to mentor junior

Qualifications

• Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant licensure required.
• Experience delivering outpatient primary care preferred.
• Ability to work collaboratively with Medical Director and care teams.

Responsibilities

• Obtain health history and perform physical examinations.
• Diagnose and direct patient treatment plans.
• Prescribe medications in accordance with state laws and guidelines.
• Maintain health records per policy.
• Ensure continuity of care within clinic schedule.
• Provide excellent patient service via in-person or telehealth modalities.
• Assist in updating protocols and participate in quality initiatives.
• Mentor students and clinical staff as appropriate.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Primary care

Patient assessment

Care coordination

Education

Nurse Practitioner license

PA license

Job description

\"Sanitas is a global healthcare organization expanding across the United States. Our services include primary care, urgent care, nutrition, lab, diagnostic, health care education and resources for our patients. We strive to attract professionals who believe in our mission, vision and are dedicated to the service of our patients and their families creating a memorable experience through compassion, respect, and kindness.\"

In need of a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Monday-Friday 8-5

Job Summary

The Nurse Practitioner provides quality, comprehensive outpatient primary health care services to the Medical Centers patients. They report directly to the Medical Director regarding clinical issues and activities related to the delivery of medical care. APRN are expected to be familiar with the philosophy, goals and objectives of the Center and work collaboratively to achieve them. They must be cognizant of, and comply with, all Center policies and procedures, as well as pertinent state and federal regulations. APRN provides the full scope of primary care services, which fall under his/her field of training, including but not limited to diagnosis, treatment, coordination of care, preventive care and health maintenance of their patients.

Essential Job Functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Obtain health history and perform physical examinations.
• Diagnose and direct counseling for each patient on a plan for treatment.
• Prescribe medication in accordance with state statute and professional practice guidelines.
• Maintains a problem-oriented health record for each patient seen in accordance with the Centers established Health Information Management policies and procedures.
• Assures continuity of care by providing comprehensive medical services on a timely basis as per Clinic schedule within the Centers scope of practice and the providers training.
• Provides excellent internal/external customer service via telephone, videoconference, chat, or face-to-face contact to assist patients with their health care needs.
• Perform minor surgical procedures.
• Arrange referral for patients requiring services not offered at the Medical Center.
• Review incoming reports (e.g. lab, x-ray, EKG) sign, date and follow-up in a timely manner.
• Follows established departmental and medical center policies, procedures, and objectives; continuous quality improvements objectives and safety, environmental, and/or infection control standards.
• Participates in specified health promotion, education and/or prevention programs as needed i.e. diabetes collaborative/health fairs etc.; attends and participates in medical center meetings/departmental meetings and other medical center functions as required by the Center.
• Assist in updating protocols and principles of practice as requested.
• Assist in outside medical public relations functions. Trains, mentors and supervises students and clinical support staff, as appropriate Supervises mid-level practitioners (physician assistants and nurse practitioners).
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.