Location: Charles E. Ray, MD APMC

Position: Nurse Practitioner

Salary: From $40 an hour – Full-time and/or Part-time

Specialties: Internal Medicine, Family Practice and Geriatrics

Available Hours: Weekdays, Monday-Friday, 8am-4:30pm

Work Setting: Clinic and Nursing Home Rounds

Our office is looking for a Full-Time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to diagnose and treat health conditions, as well as promote good health practices. The job description of a nurse practitioner includes conducting physical examination, interpreting lab test and overseeing patients’ health. You will be both a health practitioner and an educator, supporting disease prevention practices and helping people lead healthy lives. You will have to work closely with other health professionals, so you should have a team spirit and a positive attitude. Patience, problem solving skills and communication ability are imperative. If you are dedicated to advancing your knowledge and clinical expertise through research and professional discourse, we would like to meet you.

Experience: 

EMR/HER systems: 1 year (preferred)

Nurse Practitioner: 1 year (preferred)

License: Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) (Preferred)

Qualifications:

• Masters (Required)
• Work Authorization (Required)
• Louisiana Nurse Practitioner License

• Examine patients and their medical records.
• Order and study diagnostic tests (blood test, X-rays etc.)
• Diagnose and treat health conditions and illnesses.
• Propose treatments for chronic and infectious diseases.
• Prescribe medications.
• Maintain accurate records and schedules.
• Inform patients about their health conditions and prescribe medication.
• Educate patients and their family members on diseases, epidemics, and prevention.
• Oversee patients’ overall health.
• Promote good health practices.
• Advance professional knowledge and conduct research
• Daily Documentation in EMR/HER

• Proven experience as Nurse Practitioner in a clinic, hospital, ER or other setting
• Experience in primary care, acute care, and chronic care practices
• Knowledge of health and patient care regulations
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong Ethics
• Team spirit with a positive attitude
• Patience and cool headedness
• Willingness to continue gaining knowledge and clinical experience.
• Valid nurse practitioner license
• Knowledge and/or experience in Aesthetics (not mandatory)
• Knowledge and/or experience in Telemedicine (not mandatory)

• Dependable—more reliable than spontaneous
• People Oriented—enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects.
• Adaptable/flexible—enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction.
• Detail Oriented—would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture.
• Achievement oriented—enjoys taking on challenges, even if they might fail.
• Autonomous/Independent—enjoys working with little direction.
• Innovative—prefers working in unconventional ways or on tasks that require creativity.
• High stress tolerance—thrives in a high-pressure environment.

Please note this position is posted on behalf of our partner practices. This individual will be working at the specific practice that is mentioned in the above details and will not be a direct employee of Aledade, Inc. so will therefore not be eligible for the benefits available to Aledade employees.