Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant, Primary Care

Cape Cod Healthcare; Yarmouth (MA); Presencial; USD 151 000 - 176 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Cape Cod Healthcare in Massachusetts seeks a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to evaluate and treat clinical patients, provide walk-in coverage, and assist physicians in a busy primary care setting. You will perform annual exams, manage acute and chronic conditions, and coordinate care with specialists and community partners.

This full-time role is based in South Yarmouth within the Medical Affiliates of Cape Cod, MAC-Yarmouth Primary Care, with weekday day shifts, no weekends or

Qualificações

• MSN or higher degree in nursing.
• Licensed as a Certified Nurse Practitioner in Massachusetts.
• DEA Registration required if prescribing.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 30 days of start.
• Preferred: 2 years’ NP experience.
• ARC-PA accredited MPAS program completion.
• Licensed as Physician Assistant in Massachusetts.
• DEA Registration if prescribing (PA).

Responsabilidades

• Provide annual health exams, routine follow-up and evaluation, and treatment of acute and chronic medical problems.
• Assist physicians, provide diagnostic assessment and therapeutic services to ill or injured patients.
• Initiate and arrange consultations and referrals; promote cooperation among patients and staff.
• Provide clinical training and education to MACC staff.
• Coordinate with Visiting Nurse Association, Hospice and private agencies for comprehensive patient care.
• Treat and counsel patients in medical office; communicate with out-patients.
• Perform all responsibilities to meet patient needs and support continuous improvement.
• Engage in process improvements and align with Cape Cod Healthcare Pillars of Excellence.

Formação académica

MSN

Certified Nurse Practitioner (CNP)

DEA Registration

BLS Certification

MPAS ARC-PA Accredited Program

Physician Assistant License

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Purpose of Position

To evaluate and treat clinical patients. Assist physicians and provide walk-in coverage as needed.

Description

• Under the direction of the Operations Manager and the direction of the supervising physician for patient care issues; provide annual health examinations, routine follow-up and evaluation, and treatment of acute and chronic medical problems of patients.
• Assist in care of specific patients, provide diagnostic assessment and therapeutic services to ill or injured patients, initiate and arrange consultations and referrals and promote the concept of cooperation and develop open lines of communication with patients, employees, physicians, administrators and other personnel within and outside the practice.
• Provide clinical training and education to clinical MACC staff.
• Interact with staff of Visiting Nurse Association, Hospice and other private agencies to provide comprehensive patient care.
• Treat and counsel patients in medical office. Communicate with out-patients.
• Perform all responsibilities/duties required by the position, and practice to assure that the needs of the patient is served.
• Perform other work related duties as requested/directed
• Consistently provides service excellence to all patients, family members, visitors, volunteers and co-workers.
• Challenges current working practices, identifies process improvement opportunities and presents recommendations and solutions to management. Engages and commits to the organization’s culture of continuous improvement by actively participating, supporting, and promoting CCHC Pillars of Excellence.

Qualifications

Education/Experience/Training (NP)

• (MSN) - Master of Science in Nursing or higher
• (CNP) - Currently licensed as a Certified Nurse Practitioner in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
• (DEA) – US Department of Justice DEA Registration (required if prescribing)
• (BLS) - Basic Life Support certification (obtain within 30 days, of position start offered within)
• (Preferred) – 2 years’ experience as Nurse Practitioner

Education/Experience/Training (PA)

• (MPAS) - Masters from a program accredited by the ARC-PA
• (PA) - Currently licensed as a Physician’s Assistant in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
• (DEA) – US Department of Justice DEA Registration (required if prescribing)
• (Preferred) – 2 years’ experience as a Physician Assistant

Schedule Details

Full-Time, Monday-Friday, Days, No Weekends, & No Holidays

Organization: Medical Affiliates of Cape Cod

Primary Location: Massachusetts-S. Yarmouth

Department: MAC-Yarmouth Primary Care

Annual/Hourly

Annual - Based on Full Time Employment

Hiring Pay Range

150571.2 - 176467.2