Nurse Practitioner - Urgent/Primary Care Clinician

Mizell Memorial Hospital Incorporated; Opp (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Mizell Memorial Hospital Incorporated in Opp, Alabama, is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to manage health problems and coordinate care in urgent or primary care settings. The role requires strong clinical skills and the ability to work within a multidisciplinary team to deliver patient-centered care.

You will perform age-appropriate histories and exams, order tests, diagnose conditions, and prescribe medications, while maintaining regulatory compliance and

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing and a Nurse Practitioner Program or Physicians Assistant program.
• Current certification as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
• Current licensure by Alabama accreditation board - ABN or ABME
• Current Alabama Controlled Substance Certification preferred.
• BLS, ACLS, & PALS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Attends work as scheduled and follows guidelines & protocols within time frame and regulatory standards.
• Maintains confidentiality of patient information.
• Shows initiative in completing job responsibilities.
• Approaches patient/significant other with respectful attitude and strives for excellent customer service.
• Supports MMH and helps maintain high quality healthcare and meets regulatory guidelines.
• Ensures quality measures are being met.
• Performs age-appropriate history and physical independently.
• Orders and interprets diagnostic tests relative to patient’s age-specific needs.
• Involved in diagnosing patient problems and performing treatments.
• May carry out treatments as required.
• Prescribes medications to patients.
• Maintains required certifications/licensures.
• Completes annual organizational requirements.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Clinical skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Decision making under pressure

Organizational skills

Time management

Education

Graduate of accredited nursing school + NP program

Current NP/PA certification

Alabama license (ABN/ABME)

Alabama CS certification preferred

BLS, ACLS, PALS certified

Tools

Athena EHR

Job description

Mizell Memorial Hospital Incorporated in Opp, Alabama, is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to manage health problems and coordinate care in urgent or primary care settings. The role requires strong clinical skills and the ability to work within a multidisciplinary team to deliver patient-centered care.

You will perform age-appropriate histories and exams, order tests, diagnose conditions, and prescribe medications, while maintaining regulatory compliance and