Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Primary Care - Spring Lake
On-site · Shreveport, Louisiana, United States
Job Summary
Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in Primary Care for an outpatient clinic in Shreveport, LA. Works in a collaborative model with residents, fellows, attendings, and staff, under supervision of Medical Director or approved physician, and with PCCs, staff nurses, and discharge coordinator to plan, implement, and evaluate medical and nursing care. Responsibilities include primary and urgent medical management, emergency stabilization of critically ill patients, teaching residents and medical students, staff development and education, patient education, and discharge planning. Requires recent APN/PA licensure, BCLS/ACLS, prescriptive authority eligibility, and ability to travel between facilities; strong computer, communication, and interpersonal skills; adaptability to flexible schedules; and adherence to compliance and privacy standards.
Required Qualifications
- MASTER’S DEGREE IN NURSING for Nurse Practitioner OR Bachelor’s degree in Physician Assistant medicine or Health Sciences OR graduate of an approved Physician Assistant Training Program
- Current License as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) in the state of practice OR Physician Assistant license in the state of practice
- NCCPA certification (for PA) OR ANCC/AANPCP certification (for NP)
- BCLS and ACLS certification (AHA)
- Eligible for Prescriptive Authority in the state of practice
- PALS (for PA)
- Proficiency with Windows-style applications and data entry
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Reliable transportation and ability to travel between facilities
- Ability to work a flexible schedule (24/7, weekends, holidays)
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