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(Archived) Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant
Job Description
Overview
Our Nurse Practitioner (NP)/ Physician Assistant (PA) is responsible for a full range of medical services in accordance with established policy and procedure as well as within state guidelines. Provides required documentation of services to the Site Medical Director or designee in order to monitor provision of clinical services. Notifies the Medical Director and Health Services Administrator (HSA) regarding changes in schedule coverage and assist with arrangements for coverage of medical services if unavailable for an extended period of time.
Qualifications
Education:
- Successful completion of studies for PA or ARNP from an accredited College or University
Experience:
- Prefer a minimum of one (1) year clinic experience
Licenses/Certifications:
- Must have and maintain current licensure as an ARNP or PA within the state
Responsibilities
- Report to assigned facility at designated hour to examine referred patients.
- Conduct on-site chronic care clinics and sick call as established by the Site Medical Director, HSA, or designee.
- Conduct infirmary rounds as established by the Site Medical Director, HSA, or designee and records encounters in the patient's progress notes.
- Ensure progress note documentation is in SOAP format; is problem oriented; corresponds to the therapeutic order; and is dated, timed, and legible.
- Adhere to the established formulary for therapeutic regimens before using nonformulary procedure.
CCS is an EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability Employer