What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family Nurse practitioner (NP) / Physician Assistant (PA) position at Family Medicine of Albemarle?
Patient Care: As part of Family Medicine of Albemarle (FMOA), you will experience how rewarding full spectrum family medicine can be. We are a well-established and growing, independent, Faith Based practice located in beautiful central Virginia and close to the Blue Ridge Mountains and East Coast beaches in Charlottesville, VA, a small, beautiful university town, the home of Thomas Jefferson and the University of Virginia -a great place to raise a family. FMOA caters to young and growing families. We have a large, pediatric patient base. We have a largely fee-for-service patient population with a small percentage of Medicare and Medicaid. Our practice provides office-based care with full staff, surgical, and specialty support. We also provide the opportunity for patients to receive care that includes many office-based procedures, orthopedics and sports medicine. There is an opportunity to practice Family based obstetrics, pediatrics and adult medicine. FMOA offers a collaborative practice style and a shared telephone call schedule. We offer benefits such as paid vacation, paid CME, and a 401K plan with a generous match. This is a thriving, supportive practice where you can grow, develop your strengths, while being surrounded by top notch, supportive colleagues. In Charlottesville's Finest, we have consistently been voted the best Family Medicine practice in Charlottesville.
- Perform office based medical evaluations including medical histories and examinations. Diagnose, prescribe, and treat ambulatory care patients for a wide variety of illnesses, injuries and preventive exams
- Order and interpret clinical laboratory and radiology reports
- Perform many office based procedures such as: incision and drainage, mole removal, suturing, punch and shave biopsies, etc.
- Refer to specialists and community partners appropriately, working in cooperation with the Practice Physician.
- Provide and/or develop preventive health education and counseling related to individual patient’s needs
- Provide continuity of care to patients by providing consultations and collaborating with other professionals and/or the practice physician.
- Keep up to date with medical developments, new medications, and treatments
- Assist with on call duties such as triage phone calls.
Administrative:
- Complete CME programs and disclose learning to other FMOA professionals
- Participate in monthly/quarterly medical provider meetings
QUALIFICATIONS AND COMPETENCE DETERMINATION:
- Education: as required for Nurse Practitioner (FNP) / Physician Assistant (PA) licensure.
- Licenses/Certifications: Nurse Practitioner (FNP) / Physician Assistant (PA) License and Prescriptive Authority license from Commonwealth of Virginia. Board Certification.
Work Remotely
- No
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $67,500.00 - $136,500.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $67,500 - $136,500