We are recruiting clinicians who are motivated by our mission to provide comprehensive integrated team-based care to all residents of this diverse rural and underserved area.

SUMMARY:

Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant assesses and evaluates the health care needs of patients, performs diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, institutes and manages care for patients, and performs related work as assigned.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Takes patient histories and performs complete physical examinations of patients.

· Assesses the clinical status of patients.

· Orders and performs laboratory and screening tests in accordance with approved protocols or standardized procedures.

· Consults with physician supervisor as necessary and refers cases as appropriate.

· Formulates clinical assessment based upon clinical findings, plans, and coordinates care.

· Recommends and/or administers treatment or medications as approved.

· Provides and evaluates patient care according to adopted protocols and quality assurance program criteria.

· Participates in on-going evaluation, quality assurance, required trainings, peer review, provider meetings and other clinical meetings.

· Educates patients regarding health and illness prevention. Recommends community resources to meet patient and family needs.

· Mentors peers and teaches students and residents when requested.

· Reviews and prepares protocols for use by staff.

· Maintains accurate, complete, concise, and timely documentation in the electronic medical record.

· Participates in after-hour call coverage.

· Responds to patient or co-worker complaints and works toward a positive resolution of any dispute.

· Serves as a member of site committees when requested.

· Identifies problems related to patient services and makes recommendations for improvement.

· Adheres to established clinical protocols, procedures, and attendance policy.

· Assists in updating clinical protocols and procedures when requested.

· Other duties and responsibilities as designated by supervisor.

We are recruiting clinicians who are motivated by our mission to provide comprehensive integrated team-based care to all residents of this diverse rural and underserved area.

SUMMARY:

The Physician assesses and evaluates the health care needs of

patients, performs diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, institutes and

manages care for patients, and performs related work as assigned.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Takes patient histories and

performs complete physical examinations of patients.

· Assesses the clinical

status of patients.

· Orders and performs

laboratory and screening/diagnostic tests as indicated to make a diagnosis.

· Formulates clinical

assessment based upon clinical findings, plans, and coordinates care.

· Recommends and/or

administers treatment or medications in accordance with standards of care.

· Provides and evaluates

patient care according to adopted protocols and quality improvement program

criteria.

· Educates patients regarding

health and illness prevention. Recommends community resources to meet

patient and family needs.

· Participates in on-going

evaluation, quality improvement, required trainings, peer review, provider

meetings and other clinical meetings.

· Supervises, reviews, and

signs charts of Advanced Practice Clinicians (APC) and allied health personnel

when requested.

· Participates in

supervision, training and evaluation of support staff.

· Mentors peers and teaches

students and residents when requested.

· Reviews and prepares

protocols for use by staff.

· Maintains accurate,

complete, concise, and timely documentation in the electronic medical record.

· Participates in after-hour

call coverage.

· Responds to patient or

co-worker complaints and works toward a positive resolution of any dispute.

· Serves as a member of site

committees when requested.

· Identifies problems related

to patient services and makes recommendations for improvement.

· Adheres to established

clinical protocols, procedures, and attendance policy.

· Assists in updating

clinical protocols and procedures when requested.