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Family Practice Physician Assistant Or Family Practice Nurse Practitioner

Category

Clinical

Organization:

OIC of Rocky Mount

Location:

Rocky Mount, North Carolina • Nash County

Date Needed:

February 08, 2022

Type Of Position:

Full Time

Education Required:

High School / GED

Experience Required:

3-5 year(s)

Date Of Job Posting:

January 24, 2022

Job Description:

JOB TITLE: Family Practice Physician Assistant Or Family Practice Nurse Practitioner

DEPARTMENT: Integrated Health Services

FLSA: Full-Time; Salaried/Exempt

DURATION: Open Until Filled

HIRING RANGE: To Be Discussed – Competitive and Compensatory with Experience

POSITION PURPOSE:

The Physician’s Assistant responsible for providing competent, appropriate and legal primary care services to OIC patients. Position will participate in QI activities as needed.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Provides direct outpatient primary care to patients by performing diagnostic and therapeutic services to assist physician in diagnosing medical and health and prescribing necessary treatment for primary patient care; records pertinent data for review by physicians.

· Takes patient history; conducts physical exams, records data; writes progress notes and narrative summaries.

· Prescribes medication utilizing clinic formulary for outpatients as feasible and per physician assistant protocols.

· Act as the liaison with medical care resources when referral is needed per protocols

· Requisitions on and off-site lab and x-ray exams as needed per protocol.

· Participates in continuing education activities on- and off-site when appropriate and feasible.

· Participates in staff conferences to devise individual patient care plans, to revise and update clinic services, continuing quality improvement program and continuing education as appropriate.

· When there are no patients to be attended to, participates in patient related activities.

· Maintains appropriate medical certification as required by the NC Medical Board.

· Other duties may be assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program or Nurse Practitioner . National Certification as a PA./ NP Licensed to practice by the NC Board of Medical Examiners. Ongoing documented continuing education required

SKILLS/ABILITIES: Analyze and critique judgment mid-level providers; Manage clinic flow of patients and establish time management principles; Perform outpatient procedures; Work with volunteer Emergency Rescue squads; Articulate instructions to low-income patients; Multi-tasked; Good written and verbal communication skills; Critical Thinking; Problem Solving

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

OIC, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. OIC, Inc. offers equal opportunities to applicants and employees and makes all employment-related decisions based exclusively on job-related qualifications, without regard to characteristics such as race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity, political affiliation and/or any other status protected by law.

DIVERSITY STATEMENT

OIC, Inc. is committed to valuing all people throughout our organization, regardless of background, lifestyle, and culture. A diverse and inclusive work environment for staff and culturally appropriate care for our patients, are essential to fulfilling OIC, Inc.’s vision and goals.

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