Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

Hyde Park Health Associates | Hyde Park, MA, United States

Posted Date 12/06/2024
Description

We are looking for a Nurse Practitioner to diagnose and treat health conditions, as well
as promote good health practices. As an advanced practice registered nurse, you’ll be
our go-to person for ensuring the best patient care possible. The job description of a
nurse practitioner includes conducting physical examinations, interpreting lab tests and
overseeing patients’ health. You’ll be both a health practitioner and an educator,
supporting disease prevention practices and helping people lead healthy lives.
Extensive clinical experience on primary care is vital. As a Nurse Practitioner, you’ll
have to work closely with other healthcare professionals, so you should have a team
spirit and a positive attitude. Patience, problem-solving skills and communication ability
are important. If you’re dedicated to advancing your knowledge and clinical expertise
through research and professional discourse, we’d like to meet you.


Responsibilities
? Examine patients and their medical records
? Order and study diagnostic tests (blood tests, X-rays etc.)
? Diagnose health conditions and illnesses
? Propose treatments for chronic and infectious diseases
? Prescribe medications
? Maintain accurate records and schedules
? Inform patients about their health conditions and prescribed medications
? Educate patients and their family members on diseases, epidemics and prevention
? Oversee patients’ overall health
? Promote good health practices
? Prior Authorizations for medications
? Contact patients for follow-up
? Advance professional knowledge and conduct research

Requirements
? Proven experience as Nurse Practitioner in a clinic, hospital, ER or other setting
? Expertise in primary care, acute care and chronic care practices
? Knowledge of health and patient care regulations
? Excellent communication skills
? Strong ethics
? Team spirit with a positive attitude
? Patience and cool-headedness
? Willingness to continue gaining knowledge and clinical experience
? Valid nurse practitioner license
? eClinical experience is beneficial

Position Type
Full-time | Part-time
Opportunity Type
Job opening

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