Family Nurse Practitioner

Description

Essential Responsibilities:

• Bring innovative, high quality urgent and primary care to patients of all ages in underserved communities.
• Perform physical exams, diagnose and treat illnesses, order and interpret labs, prescribe medication, provide patient education, and appropriately document all relevant information in EMR.
• Perform examinations for workers’ comp, occupational medicine, DOT, sports, wellness, and pre-employment screenings
• Provide flexible and adaptive care so as to not have to turn away patients before exhausting reasonable treatment options.
• Excellent communicator to both patients and staff.
• Work autonomously as a provider and work alongside nurses, x-ray technicians, and front office specialists to provide the best possible patient care.
• Provide leadership, direction, and assistance to team members as needed. Monitors completion of staff’s daily follow-up calls to monitor patient progress.
• Ability to use judgement to determine when to consult supervising physician
• Works with manager and other operational team members to ensure consistency with medical policy and professional standards.
• Supports and engages in projects and activities which will develop or improve services delivered at the clinic.
• Have a least one year of FNP experience and/or emergency care experience as an RN.
• Perform other duties as assigned