Nurse Practitioner OR Physician Assistant PRN

Concentra - Augusta, GA

Job Title: Nurse Practitioner OR Physician Assistant PRN

Position: Clinical Care Provider

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City: Augusta

State: GA

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Job Responsibilities

Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques and protocols.
Observes and evaluates patient, records condition and reaction to drugs, treatments, and significant incidents.
Evaluates outcome of patient care.
Performs physical examinations and preventive health measures within prescribed guidelines and instructions of physician.
May direct nursing care through nursing staff.
Prescribes or recommends drugs or other forms of treatment such as physical therapy or inhalation therapy.
Arranges referrals, consultations, therapeutic services and confers with other specialists on course of care and treatment.
Draws blood and prepares appropriate paperwork for laboratory pick-up.
Performs urine drug screens, ensuring proper chain of custody.
Assists in medical record maintenance by keeping health, administrative, and program records onsite.
Dispenses medications as directed by practitioner and in accordance with state regulations.
Maintains and operates all clinical equipment, including calibration and record keeping.
Performs ancillary testing and tasks as ordered by the Center Medical Director.
Provides excellent customer service to all patients, clients, and peers.
Ensures accuracy when completing and executing tasks such as drug screens and bandaging.
Ensures accurate, concise, timely, and complete documentation of results and paperwork.
Provides a compassionate and warm patient experience regardless of patient volume.
Manages time, prioritizes, and multi-tasks in a busy environment.
Adapts to changing business needs such as scheduling and working different shifts.
Seeks out opportunities for additional clinical training and self-development.
Effectively communicates with all patients, clients, supervisors, and peers.
Acts on internal and external client needs to address them properly.
Holds self and others accountable for achieving results.

Required Skills

Core Skills

Judgment and problem-solving using logic to identify key facts.
Outstanding customer service skills.
Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information.
Strong communication skills.
Knowledge of occupational medicine requirements and clinical operations.

Preferred Skills

Experience in occupational medicine, urgent care, or emergency settings.
Willingness to participate in Continuing Medical Education.

Requirements

Experience: At least two years of demonstrated experience in occupational medicine, urgent care, or an emergency setting.

Education: Bachelor's degree in Nursing, Physician Assistant or related health field; Master's Degree preferred.

License & Certification:

Current licensed nurse practitioner/physician assistant in the state of employment.
Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program.

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COVID-19 Requirements: Not Specified