Locum NP (Nurse Practitioner);PA (Physician's Assistant) Family Medicine

Crownpoint

Published 7 hours ago

Description

 In this role, you will play a crucial part in providing high-quality healthcare services to patients in Crownpoint. The position involves working on a variety of medical projects, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and ensuring top-notch patient care.

As a Locum NP/PA in Family Medicine, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the community's health and well-being. Your role is vital in diagnosing illnesses, developing treatment plans, and promoting preventive care practices. This position offers a dynamic work environment where you can enhance your medical skills and contribute to improving patient outcomes.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive physical examinations on patients.
  • Diagnose and treat common acute and chronic illnesses.
  • Prescribe medications and monitor patient responses.
  • Order and interpret diagnostic tests as needed.
  • Provide patient education on health maintenance and disease prevention.
  • Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
  • Maintain accurate and updated medical records.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives within the practice.

Requirements:

  • Master's degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant Studies.
  • Active NP or PA license in the state of practice.
  • Certification in Family Medicine or relevant specialty.
  • Demonstrated experience in primary care or family medicine settings.
  • Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficiency in electronic medical record (EMR) systems.

Shift Information: 12-hour days

Schedule: 4 days on/3 days off or 1 week on/1 week off

Average Daily Volume: 14 patients

Must be board-certified

A-rated medical malpractice

Contract

Mid-Senior Level

Crownpoint