Nurse Practitioner Primary Care at PHC

Position Title

Nurse Practitioner Primary Care at PHC – BJC Medical Group

$/hr - $/hr

Parkland Health Center, St. Louis, MO

BJC Medical Group is a multi-specialty, physician‑led organization of BJC Health Care with over 600 physicians and advanced practice providers affiliate with top‑ranked hospitals. With more than 145 locations and 25 specialties in the greater St. Louis, mid‑Missouri, and southern Illinois areas, BJC provides extraordinary care, excellent patient satisfaction, and quality health care.

The Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care) utilizes a high degree of knowledge, skill, and competence to deliver patient care in a primary care clinic setting. This position assesses, diagnoses, and initiates a patient care treatment plan within the scope of a formal collaborative practice agreement with a primary care physician. In this role, patient care is performed with considerable independence, guided by physician‑approved protocols, and evaluated through chart review, consultations, and observation of results under the general medical direction of an Internal Medicine/Family Medicine physician.

• Participates in professional development.
• Manages the healthcare of patient populations with compassion through advanced health assessment, diagnosis, intervention, and evaluation in a collaborative practice agreement with a physician.
• Coordinates the care of patient populations, in a collaborative practice agreement with a physician, to ensure promotion of health and wellness through education of patients and families, coordination of services, and placing referrals.
• Assesses development needs of staff and develops and delivers appropriate educational programs to meet staff needs.
• Develops treatment plans, treats patients with acute problems and minor injuries following predetermined protocol in a collaborative practice agreement with a physician.
• Maintains safety‑sensitive work function and constant alertness.

• Education:
  
  Master’s Degree in Nursing.
• Licenses &
  
  Certifications:
  
  Nurse Practitioner, RN.
• Experience:
  
  No supervisory experience; 0 years of experience.
• Preferred:
  Doctorate in Nursing; 2‑5 years experience.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and legal services available first day of month after hire date.
• Disability insurance paid by BJC.
• Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution.
• 401(k) plan with BJC match.
• Tuition Assistance available on first day.
• BJC Institute for Learning and Development.
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time.
• Adoption assistance.

Equal Opportunity Employer. The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.