PRN Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Urgent & Primary Care

Myaccessmedicalclinic; Arkansas; On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Liability insurance coverage

Training and development

Job summary

Access Medical Clinic (AMC) seeks an Advanced Practice Provider (APRN or PA) to lead primary care in a Rural Health Clinic setting across Northeast Arkansas. The APP will assess patients of all ages, diagnose and manage conditions, and coordinate care with a multidisciplinary team.

The successful candidate will hold an MSN, DNP, MPAS, or DMSc (or equivalent), possess active licensure, DEA and BLS, and meet state requirements for practice. DOT certification and HIPAA compliance are required.

Qualifications

• This role requires an advanced degree in nursing or physician assistant practice.
• Active, unencumbered state license.
• DEA and BLS certification.
• DOT certification.
• Ability to care for patients of all ages as per board specialty.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments including history, exams, and tests.
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions.
• Develop, implement, and monitor treatment plans.
• Prescribe medications and therapies per regulations.
• Order, interpret, and review labs and imaging.
• Document encounters accurately in the EMR.
• Collaborate with physicians and other clinicians to coordinate care.
• Refer to specialists and follow up on consults as needed.
• Ensure compliance with policies, protocols, and HIPAA.
• Lead clinic staff to deliver high-quality patient care.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Clinical assessment

EMR documentation

Patient counseling

Education

MSN, DNP, MPAS, DMSc, or equivalent advanced degree

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Description

This position will require travel to our Urgent & Primary Care Clinics around the Northeast Arkansas Area. Mileage is reimbursed.

Access Medical Clinic (AMC) is seeking clinicians to join our team that have the desire, drive, and dedication to assist AMC in providing great care to the communities we serve. The Clinic Advanced Practitioner (APP) is an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA) who serves as primary provider in a Rural Health Clinic setting. In this role you will provide individualized care based on each patient's unique medical needs and lifestyle factors, including age, for optimal health and wellness in patients of all ages, including pediatric and seniors. Details include:

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including history, physical exams, and diagnostic evaluations.
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic medical conditions.
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans.
• Prescribe medications and therapies in accordance with state and federal regulations.
• Order, interpret, and review laboratory tests, imaging, and other diagnostic studies.
• Provide preventive care, health education, and patient counseling.
• Document patient encounters accurately and timely in the electronic medical record (EMR).
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care.
• Refer patients to specialists and follow up on consults as appropriate.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, clinical protocols, and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and continuing education.
• Lead clinic staff in behaviors, actions and attitude (e.g. Nurses, Receptionists) in delivering excellent patient care. Provide guidance as necessary to ensure quality professional services and patient satisfaction.
• Maintain behavior that is compliant with Federal and State regulations, guidelines, and requirements including working knowledge of all health information management issues such as HIPAA.
• The ability to maintain friendly, cordial relations with all clients and employees; maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner that results in a positive work relationship with customers, co-workers and managers.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What We Offer

• Liability insurance coverage
• Training and development

Requirements

• MSN, DNP, MPAS, DMSc, or equivalent advanced degree.
• Active, unencumbered state license.
• Nurse Practitioners must be permitted to treat all age groups, from infant to geriatric, as per their board specialty, such as Family Nurse Practitioner.
• DEA and BLS certification.
• DOT certification
• Strong interpersonal communication and knowledge of clinical practice standards.

It’s A Plus If You Have

• Prior experience in a clinical or outpatient setting preferred
• New graduates welcome to apply