Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant- Sea Island Psych

Appone; Beaufort (SC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Beaufort Memorial Hospital is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for Sea Island Psychiatry. The role involves conducting comprehensive medical, physical, and psychological assessments, and developing individualized treatment plans with a physician.

Responsibilities include documenting in records, writing orders, and providing patient care. Under physician supervision, minor procedures may be performed, and staff education on care pathways will be provided.

Qualifications

• Physician Assistant: Bachelor's degree required and NCCPA cert.
• Nurse Practitioner: Master's or Doctorate in Nursing; APRN license.
• Prefer minimum 3 years as PA or NP.

Responsibilities

• Perform initial and ongoing medical, physical, and psy status assessments.
• Develop individualized treatment plans with physicians.
• Record notes in medical records and write orders for meds and tests.
• Under physician direction, perform minor procedures and provide patient care.
• Coordinate treatment plans and obtain consults when needed.

Skills

Nurse Practitioner

Physician Assistant

Clinical assessment

Education

Bachelor's Degree (PA)

Master's or Doctorate in Nursing

CAAHEP-approved PA program

Job description

Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant- Sea Island Psych

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Req Number HEA-26-00080

Position Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant- BPP

Location BPP Sea Island Psychiatry

Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time

Shift Days

Exempt/Non-Exempt Exempt

Description

Performs initial and ongoing assessments of patients' medical, physical and psychological status, including histories and physical examinations. Develops treatment plans individualized to the patient's needs. Records notes in the medical record. Implements physician directed treatment plans, writes orders for medications, treatments, tests, and provides patient care. Under the direction of a physician, is able to perform minor procedures for which they can exhibit competencies. Provides education and training to clinical staff in the offices. Coordinates treatment plans with physicians. Obtains consultations when the diagnosis or management is outside area of expertise.

Position Requirements

Education:

• If a Physician Assistant: Bachelors Degree required. Successful completion of a CAAHEP approved program. Successful completion of a national certifying examination given by NCCPA.
• If an Nurse Practitioner: Masters or Doctorate Degree in Nursing. Graduate of an approved NLN or equivalent nursing program.

Experience:

• Prefer minimum of 3 years work experience as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner

Certifications/Licenses:

• If a Physician Assistant: Must have/maintain current SC PA licensure.
• If a Nurse Practitioner: Current unrestricted SC Advance Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) license with Prescriptive Authority.

EOE Statement Beaufort Memorial Hospital is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

This position is currently accepting applications.