Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Key Job Responsibilities

• Patient Care: Perform physical exams, take medical histories, and provide treatment for acute illnesses (e.g., infections, rashes) and injuries (e.g., sprains, minor fractures, lacerations).
• Diagnostics: Order, perform, and interpret laboratory tests (e.g., strep, flu) and X-rays.
• Procedures: Perform minor surgical procedures, including wound closure, abscess incision and drainage, and foreign body removal.
• Treatment Planning: Prescribe medications, administer vaccinations, and provide patient education on follow-up care.
• Documentation: Accurately document patient visits, history, and treatment plans in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system.
• Workflow: Triage patients to differentiate between urgent and emergency cases, ensuring efficient patient throughput

Skills:

Strong diagnostic skills, ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment, excellent communication, and proficiency in, or ability to learn, EMR systems.