Advanced Care Practitioner - Primary Care Matthews

Advanced Care Practitioner - Primary Care Part Time Matthews

Job Summary: This individual will function independently in collaboration with a supervising physician. The emphasis is on routine office visits, minor office-based procedures and follow-up visits with the patient population.

(This is a part-time position with our primary care team at Matthews. The schedule will be Monday, Wednesday, Thursday 8 am to 5 pm).

Primary Job Responsibilities/Tasks may include, but not limited to:

• Seeing all patients of Tryon Medical Partners
• Performing initial and periodic medical history and physical examinations
• Recording findings of examinations, assessments and plan of care
• Performing minor office-based medical and/or surgical procedures
• Performing telemedicine services
• Writing appropriate prescriptions and administering medications
• Responding to patient inquires and requests
• Ordering and interpreting laboratory and radiology examinations
• Determining treatment plan for patient
• Documenting all patient encounters, records observations, interventions, and actions in a medically appropriate and timely manner on the patient’s medical record
• Consulting with supervising physician as necessary
• Working with broader care team to provide services to patients of Tryon Medical Partners
• Acts as a patient advocate for the population served
• Attending, participating, and contributing to group/practice meetings and development of policies and procedures when requested
• Other duties as assigned
  
  

Requirements:

Education and Certifications:

• Completion of an accredited physician assistant or nurse practitioner program with appropriate certification exams
• Has and maintains current Physician Assistant license with the North Carolina Medical Board or Nurse Practitioner license with the North Carolina Board of Nursing.
• Must have or be eligible for a DEA license
• Eligible for prescriptive authority application through the Board of Nursing or Medical Board in NC required
• BLS for healthcare provider from AHA or American Red Cross required with expiration date greater than 90 days from date of beginning practice
• Completion of Hepatitis B Vaccine and Flu Vaccine Form will be required. Candidate may decline vaccination through declination form or may provide record of vaccination from previous employer
• Completion of TB test will be required
  
  

Experience:

• 1 year of experience is preferred
  
  

Physical Requirements:

• Work consistently requires walking, standing, sitting, lifting, reaching, stooping, bending, pushing, and pulling
• Must be able to lift and support weight of 35 pounds
• Ability to concentrate on details
• Use of computer for long periods of time
  
  

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