Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner

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Job Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our dynamic healthcare team. In this role, you will provide comprehensive patient care across various clinical settings, utilizing your expertise in acute and chronic care management. Your energetic approach will help deliver high-quality, patient-centered services, ensuring efficient clinical operations and positive health outcomes. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where your skills in medical assessment, treatment planning, and patient education will make a meaningful difference.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough physical examinations and patient assessments, including vital signs, medical history intake, and physiological evaluations.
• Manage acute pain and perform procedures such as suturing, injection administration, and basic aseptic techniques.
• Utilize Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems like Epic, Cerner, or eClinicalWorks to document patient encounters accurately and efficiently.
• Assist with diagnostic evaluations including radiology interpretation, laboratory data collection, and medical imaging review.
• Provide specialized care in areas such as emergency medicine, hospital medicine, ICU management, infectious disease care, hospice & palliative medicine, and geriatrics.
• Participate in clinical research and clinical trials to advance evidence-based practices; contribute to data collection and analysis for quality improvement initiatives.
• Support triage processes in urgent care or emergency room settings by prioritizing patient needs and coordinating timely interventions.
• Administer medications including botulinum toxin treatments and perform procedures like ventilator management or neonatal ventilator support when applicable.
• Educate patients on health coaching topics such as medication adherence, nutrition, addiction counseling, family planning, and post-discharge care planning.

Requirements

• Valid certification as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner with current state licensure.
• Demonstrated experience with EMR systems such as Epic, Cerner, or eClinicalWorks; proficiency in ICD-9/10 coding and CPT coding is preferred.
• Critical care experience including ICU or Level I/II trauma center exposure; hospital experience is highly desirable.
• Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, diagnostic evaluation techniques, and pharmacology.
• Experience with procedures such as suturing, phlebotomy, IV infusion, catheterization (including cardiac catheterization), spinal tap, gastric lavage, and tube feeding.
• Familiarity with infection control protocols and HIPAA compliance to ensure patient privacy and safety.
• Ability to perform physical examinations accurately while maintaining aseptic technique; excellent patient assessment skills are essential.
• Experience working in outpatient clinics or urgent care settings; telehealth experience is a plus.
• Knowledge of ICD coding (ICD-9/10) for accurate documentation; familiarity with hospital inpatient coding standards is advantageous.
• Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with multidisciplinary teams; commitment to delivering compassionate patient care across diverse populations. Join our team to be part of a vibrant healthcare environment where your expertise will directly impact patient lives! We are dedicated to fostering professional growth through ongoing education in areas like esthetic laser treatment, radiation therapy support, DME management, home care services, and more—empowering you to excel in your career while making a difference every day.

Pay: From $80.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person