Primary Care Advanced Practitioner — Outpatient & Nursing Home

WVU Medicine; Wheeling (IL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

SMG System Medical Group in Wheeling, WV seeks a Primary Care APP for an outpatient clinic and nursing home care at Wheeling East Cove Family Medicine. The successful candidate will practice in a busy primary care setting with emphasis on comprehensive patient management.

Role requires MSN or PA certification, WV licensure, BLS with ALS/ACLS training. You will perform exams, order tests, provide counseling, and coordinate with staff in a Meditech EMR environment; 40 hours weekly, exempt.

Qualifications

• Graduate of CCNE nursing program with Master's in Nursing or PA program graduate.
• WV certification and/or license as required.
• Basic Life Support Certification; ALS/ACLS training as per department.

Responsibilities

• Administers or orders diagnostic tests (x-ray, POC lab).
• Examines patients to obtain information about their condition.
• Instructs patients about regimens, growth and health maintenance.
• Interprets diagnostic tests for deviations.
• Makes diagnoses and treatment decisions for patients.
• Obtains and records health data in Meditech EMR.
• Performs injections, immunizations, wound care and infection management.
• Prescribes therapy or medication electronically when available.
• Educates and coordinates activities with medical assistants.
• Provides emergency support following policies.
• Communicates with staff and administration.

Skills

BLS certified

ALS/ACLS training

Education

MSN or PA program graduate

MSN degree or PA program graduate

Job description

SMG System Medical Group in Wheeling, WV seeks a Primary Care APP for an outpatient clinic and nursing home care at Wheeling East Cove Family Medicine. The successful candidate will practice in a busy primary care setting with emphasis on comprehensive patient management.

Role requires MSN or PA certification, WV licensure, BLS with ALS/ACLS training. You will perform exams, order tests, provide counseling, and coordinate with staff in a Meditech EMR environment; 40 hours weekly, exempt.