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Estimated Pay $51 per hour
Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Niceville, Florida

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Job Description

Job Description
Summary

The Autonomous Nurse Practitioner is responsible for the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of patients. They may also conduct physicals, order test, and serve as the patients primary healthcare provider.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Responsible for the diagnosis and treatments of acute, chronic, and long-term healthcare issues.
Assess and treat patients with common acute conditions, illnesses, and minor trauma
Assess and treat patients with chronic illnesses.
Order diagnostic tests as appropriate.
Prescribe medications within scope of license.
Facilitates the patients transitions within and between health care settings
Makes appropriate referrals as needed
Document all medical evaluations, diagnoses, procedures, treatment, outcomes, education, and referrals.
Maintain legible, accurate, and confidential medical records.
Educate patients and/or families about preventive care, positive behaviors, medical issues, and use of prescribed medical treatments and/or medications.
Promote preventive and health maintenance care, including annual physicals, positive health behaviors, self-care skills, and use of prescribed medical treatments and medications through education and counseling.
Analyze new knowledge gained from conferences, workshops, professional literature, or hands on training and assimilates this knowledge into clinical practice
Serve as Medical Examiner and perform Department of Transportation (DOT) physical examinations.
Regular attendance to ensure efficient operations

Other Duties and Responsibilities

Assist in patient flow through patient triage
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications

Ability to learn and utilize Electronic Medical Records system
Ability and willingness to work rotating weekends and holiday work as required
Flexible, self-motivated individual who is dedicated to quality patient care and customer satisfaction
Excellent communication skills
Works effectively in a team environment.
Projects a positive image and has a Patients First attitude

Education and Experience

Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program
Current licensure as a Certified Registered Family Nurse Practitioner (ANCC or AANP)
Prior experience in primary/urgent care is desirable