What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant position at South River Federal Solutions LLC?
Job Summary
We are seeking experienced Nurse Practitioners (NPs)/Physician Assistants (PAs) to provide outpatient primary care services at Woodrow Wilson Keeble Memorial Health Care Center in Sisseton, South Dakota.
This position offers flexible scheduling and the opportunity to provide comprehensive healthcare services to patients of all ages in a collaborative clinical environment.
Qualified candidates must have at least two years of recent experience in family medicine or general medicine and be comfortable providing both primary and urgent care services.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide outpatient primary care, urgent care, and treatment of minor illnesses and injuries.
- Conduct patient examinations, diagnose medical conditions, develop treatment plans, and prescribe medications within scope of practice.
- Evaluate approximately 16 patients per day.
- Manage acute and chronic medical conditions.
- Maintain accurate patient records, orders, and referrals using Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems.
- Educate patients on preventive care, disease management, and treatment options.
- Collaborate with physicians, specialists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
- Participate in Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) initiatives and quality improvement activities.
- Complete medical documentation within 72 hours and respond to EHR notifications and documentation deficiencies within one day.
- Follow all applicable facility, HIPAA, Indian Health Service (IHS), and federal healthcare standards.
Required Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program.
- Active, unrestricted professional license in at least one U.S. state or territory.
- Minimum of 2 years of recent experience in family medicine or general medicine within the past 36 months.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- DEA certification.
- Board certification or eligibility, as applicable.
- Experience utilizing Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems.
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification, if applicable.
- Ability to provide required credentials and a Letter of Commitment upon submission.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $129,599 - $179,362