Nurse Practitioner
$110,000–$130,000 year
On-siteMelbourne, Florida, United States
Job Summary
Conduct comprehensive physical examinations, diagnose and manage acute and chronic illnesses, and order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests including labs and imaging. Develop individualized treatment plans, prescribe medications per state regulations, and provide preventive care such as immunizations and screenings. Manage conditions like diabetes and hypertension, perform minor office procedures including suturing and wound care, and educate patients on disease management. Document encounters accurately in the electronic health record and coordinate care with specialists. Work Monday through Friday from 8am to 5pm in an outpatient primary care clinic setting.
Required Qualifications
- Master's or Doctorate degree in Nursing (MSN or DNP)
- Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Current Nurse Practitioner license in the practicing state
- Nationalboard certification(AANP or ANCC) – Family NP or Adult-Gerontology NP
- DEA registration (if prescribing controlled substances)
- BLS/ACLS may be required depending onsetting
Desired Qualifications
- Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills
- Excellent communication and patient education abilities
- Knowledge of evidence-based practice guidelines
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Proficiencywith electronic medical records (EHR/EMR)
- Cultural competency anda patient-centered care focus
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