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Great group in New Orleans seeking full time, permanent Primary Care NP/PA’s to join their team. Bilingual English, Spanish/Vietnamese preferred. The office hours are Monday to Friday from 8am to 5pm with Saturday rotation with the option of working two Saturday’s a year from 8am – 12pm. They might consider part time, but prefer full time, EMR is Athena, average people per day is 15-18. Offering great salary, and sign on bonus, possible relocation assistance, health, vision and dental insurance, 403b with match after 1 year, Aflac available (facility pays for all administrative costs), PTO, CME time and allowance, license reimbursement, Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) malpractice insurance, and NHSC loan repayment. They utilize a call service so the call schedule is light, just by phone, no hospital time and is on rotation.
This well-established group offers a variety of comprehensive primary care services to the community ranging from OB/GYN, Chronic Disease Management, Health Screenings, Health Education, Behavioral Health Services, Counseling, Stress Management, Relationship & Family Therapy and much more. They are very passionate about providing high-quality, cost effective health care and has received national recognition for providing patient centered care.
Some responsibilities may include:
- Conducting physical examinations and medical assessments
- Diagnosing and treating acute and chronic illnesses and injuries
- Ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and laboratory results
- Prescribing medications and other treatments
- Educating patients and their families about health promotion, disease prevention, and self-care strategies
- Referring patients to specialists or other healthcare professionals as needed
- Managing and coordinating care with other healthcare team members
- Maintaining accurate and complete patient records
- Collaborating with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement treatment plans
- Participating in quality improvement activities and initiatives to improve patient outcomes.
Requirements:
- Current registration in the State of Louisiana as an Advanced Practice Nurse.
- Certification as a Nurse Practitioner from the American Nurse’s Credentialing Center.
- A Master of Science degree in Nursing from a program accredited by the American Nurse’s Association of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners.
- Must possess excellent clinical skills, critical thinking abilities, and communication skills to effectively manage patient care.
- Must also adhere to legal and ethical standards of practice and maintain patient confidentiality.
- Clinical experience in community health a plus
- Up to date on all continuing education