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Opelousas General Health System
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Opelousas General Health System is Hiring a Hospitalist NP/PA Near Opelousas, LA

Job Description

Job Description

Full time and PRN positions available.

The Hospitalist NP/PA will be responsible for caring for patients in the hospital setting, maintaining accurate and current patient records. They work closely with a hospitalist and a team of nurses, specialists, and other healthcare professionals to diagnose and treat a wide range of medical conditions and deliver high quality care to each and every patient.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Analyzes test data and determine the need for follow-up appointments and further treatment options
  • Maintains current knowledge of clinical practice
  • Admits patients to the hospital and performing comprehensive physical examinations
  • Orders and interprets diagnostic tests (e.g., blood work, x-rays)
  • Develops and implements treatment plans
  • Prescribes medications and monitors their effectiveness
  • Educates patients and their families about their conditions and treatment options
  • Performs procedures as needed (within their scope of practice)
  • Collaborates with specialists and other healthcare providers to ensure coordinated care
  • Discharges patients and plans for their follow-up care
  • Documents medical records accurately and thoroughly

Education: Master's degree as Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner

Certifications: Basic Life Support (CPR) required. Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Preferred.

Additional Experience Preferred
Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner REQUIRED

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

SALARY

$107k-123k (estimate)

POST DATE

06/14/2024

EXPIRATION DATE

06/27/2024

WEBSITE

opelousasgeneral.com

HEADQUARTERS

OPELOUSAS, LA

SIZE

500 - 1,000

FOUNDED

1957

TYPE

Private

CEO

LAURA JACIMORE

REVENUE

$50M - $200M

INDUSTRY

Hospital

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Opelousas General Health System is a healthcare services firm that offers cancer, cardiovascular, chaplain, orthopedic and rehabilitation services.

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