Family Nurse Practitioner​/Physician Assistant

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Description

• Providing professional medical services to patients within the scope of privileges approved by the Board of Directors.
• Maintaining a patient panel in line with Center standards.
• Coordinating care and managing population health in collaboration with other care team members.
• Leading the patient-centered medical home care team with the physician.
• Establishing rapport with patients to understand care requirements.
• Prescribing treatment and/or medication within established Center guidelines.
• Promoting patient self-management and behavior change.
• Providing health education.
• Examining, obtaining, and updating medical histories.
• Demonstrating competence in the assessment and treatment of common disorders.
• Managing medical support personnel by supervising and collaborating with non-physician providers.
• Completing forms and documentation, including patient records and insurance forms, within requested time period.
• Maintaining professional and technical knowledge through continuing medical education.
• Staying informed by attending provider, departmental, and PCMH meetings and serving on committees as assigned.
• Ensuring quality of care through participation in the Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program.
• Participating in outreach events as needed.
• Serving as a preceptor to clinical students as needed.
• Accomplishing related results as needed.
• Providing training to care team members as needed.
• Supporting care team efforts in patient/family/caregiver self-management, self-efficacy, and behavior change.

• Graduation from an accredited Nurse Practitioner advanced degree program.
• Preferred:
  Two (2) years’ experience in an ambulatory care setting.

• Certified Nurse Practitioner license from the State of Arizona.
• Current DEA certificate renewed as required by law.
• Current CPR certification renewed as required by law.
• Current Fingerprint Clearance Card.