Family Nurse Practitioner

Nurse Practitioner

Job Description

Title:

Nurse Practitioner

FSLA Status:

Exempt

Supervisor:

Chief Medical Officer

Job Summary

Provides general medical care and treatment to patients under direction of Physician.

Responsibilities

• Performs physical examinations and preventive health measures within prescribed guidelines and instructions of the Physician.
• Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's clinical problems and health care needs.
• Records physical findings, and formulates plan and prognosis, based on patient's condition.
• Discusses case with Physician and other health professionals to prepare comprehensive patient care plan.
• Submits health care plan and goals of individual patients for periodic review and evaluation by Physician.
• Prescribes or recommends drugs or other forms of treatment such as physical therapy, inhalation therapy, or related therapeutic procedures.
• Refers patients to Physician for consultation or to specialized health resources for treatment.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements

• Must be knowledgeable of personal computers to include internet/intranet navigations.
• Strong communication skills.
• Analytical: Collects and researches data.
• Team Work: Balances team and individual responsibilities.
• Written Communication - Able to read and interpret written information.
• Delegation: Delegates work assignments.
• Professionalism: Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position.
• Quality: Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness.
• Master's degree (M. A.) or equivalent; or four to ten years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Certified in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).
• Must be registered and have current DEA, DPS and other such certificates to legally operate a practitioner in the State of Texas.

Typical Physical Demands

• Finger Dexterity: Using fingers to make small movements such as typing or picking up small objects. Normal fine and gross motor control of fingers and hands.
• Talking: Frequently conveying detailed or important instructions or ideas accurately, clearly, or quickly.
• Hearing: Able to hear average or normal conversations and receive ordinary information; hear whispered voice at five (5) feet.
• Repetitive Motions: Frequently and regularly using the wrists, hands, and fingers.
• Visual: Visual acuity necessary for the proper evaluation of a patient and to prepare or inspect documents or other materials. Ability to accurately view computer monitors
• Physical: Sitting 20-30% of time and standing, walking 70-80% of time. Lift up to 25-50 lbs; push and pull up to 25-50 lbs. Able to bend at the waist, twist and turn along axial plane.

I hereby acknowledge that I have read and understand the above mentioned job duties, qualifications, policies, and procedures for this position.

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Employee Signature/Acknowledgment Date

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Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: From $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

License/Certification:

• Certified Nurse Practitioner (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Clyde, TX 79510: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $90,000