Full Job Description
Position Summary: QUICKmed’s Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants diagnose and manage acute and chronic health problems, promote health and disease prevention, educate and counsel individuals and families, and work in coordination with other healthcare professionals in hospitals, clinics, private practices, and research environments. Our provider staff integrates health maintenance, disease prevention, physical diagnosis, and treatment of common episodic and chronic problems in primary care with equal emphasis on health teaching and management.
Essential Functions:
- Examine patients and their medical records
- Propose treatments for chronic and infectious diseases
- Maintain accurate records and schedules
- Providing primary care to patients
- Recording a patient’s medical history
- Updating medical records
- Documenting symptoms
- Collecting samples (blood, urine, mucus, stool, etc.)
- Ordering lab tests or diagnostic procedures as necessary
- Performing detailed examinations of the patient
- Creating and implementing treatment plans
- Coordinating with other medical professionals and specialists as necessary
- Prescribing medications
- Performing small medical procedures
- Performing initial examinations, including physical exams and patient observations
- Setting up and monitoring medical equipment
- Ordering and administering diagnostic tests
- Communicating test results to patients and their families
- Recording patient medical histories
- Operating and maintaining medical equipment
- Perform all other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as NP /PA in a clinic, hospital, ER or other setting
- Expertise in primary care, acute care and chronic care practices
- Knowledge of health and patient care regulations
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong ethics, empathy & compassion
- Team spirit with a positive attitude
- Willingness to continue gaining knowledge and clinical experience
- Valid Ohio nurse practitioner license, PA license
- Master’s degree: PhD is a plus
- BLS, ACLS & PALS Certifications
- DEA Certification Physical Requirements
- Frequent standing, walking, grasping.
- Occasional sitting, reaching, bending and stooping.
- Lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling up to 50 pounds with assistance if needed.
- Frequent use of computer, keyboard, copier, fax machine and phone.
Disclaimer: This job description includes the essential functions and basic duties. It is intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and our employees’ ability to perform the position as described. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills, and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors, managers, directors, or officers as deemed appropriate. QuickMed reserves the right to change this job description and/or assign tasks for the employee to perform as we deem appropriate.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN
Pay: $55.00 – $70.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Primary Care
- Urgent Care
License/Certification:
- Certified Nurse Practitioner (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Wadsworth, OH 44281 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Wadsworth, OH 44281: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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