Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care

Role Overview: This position involves practicing professional nursing and/or medicine, including independent and delegated medical functions, patient advocacy, and advanced clinical skills to evaluate, diagnose, and treat various health conditions.

Key Responsibilities

• Data Collection: Obtain medical history, perform physical exams, review lab/radiologic studies, and access patient records.
• Assessment: Formulate accurate diagnoses, including differential diagnoses.
• Treatment Planning: Develop and implement treatment plans, prescribe medications, order tests, and coordinate care.
• Procedural Care: Perform procedures within expertise and regulatory guidelines.
• Patient Education: Counsel patients and families on treatment, disease prevention, and health promotion.
• Documentation & Other Tasks: Record all care activities, conduct telehealth visits, manage emergencies, and perform administrative duties.
  
  

Qualifications & Skills: Requires a master’s degree in nursing or a bachelor’s degree with appropriate certification for PAs. Must hold valid licensure, certifications (e.g., BLS, DEA), and be credentialed. Demonstrates professionalism, teamwork, cultural sensitivity, and a commitment to ongoing education. Ability to evaluate personal performance and participate in quality assurance is essential.