Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Outpatient Primary Care
On-siteCorry, Pennsylvania, United States
Job Summary
Conduct outpatient primary care for non-acute and chronic conditions by recording patient histories, performing physical assessments, developing therapeutic care plans, and ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests. Establish presumptive diagnoses, coordinate care with interdisciplinary teams and supervising physicians, and prepare written prescription orders. Educate patients on prevention, medication, and treatment while triaging telephone calls and managing outpatient concerns. Participate in performance and quality improvement initiatives to drive efficient, high-quality care. Provide weekend and on-call coverage on a rotational basis. Earn an annual quality-based bonus tied to population health initiatives and value-based metrics.
Required Qualifications
- Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies
- Current PA Physician Assistant License
- PA-C or board eligible
- Four to ten years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Ongoing successful recertification (NCCPA) as a PA-C Within 90 days of hire
- Drug Enforcement Agency Licensure Within 60 days of hire
- CPR - American Heart Association
- Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate
- Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
- Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
- MSN from the practicing State Board of Nursing Approved Master's Program
- National Board Certification for Nurse Practitioners through the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP), American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), National Certification Corporation (NCC), or Pediatric Nursing Certification Board (PNCB)
- Practicing-state licensure as a Nurse Practitioner
- Prescriptive Authority from the practicing state
- Drug Enforcement Agency Licensure Within 60 days of hire
- CPR - American Heart Association
- ACLS certification
- Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate
- Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
- Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in Emergency or Critical Care setting
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