Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Family Medicine - Full Time

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Department: 01120 AAH Slinger - Family Medicine Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hou rs Per Week: 40 Schedule Details/Additional Information: Looking for an NP/PA to work in our Slinger Family Practice Department. 36 patient contact hours with a 4 or 5 day work week based on schedule. Must be able to work until 5:00 pm. Pay Range: $51.05 - $76.60 MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: Clinical responsibilities: Assesses, diagnoses, and determines/alters treatment and management plans appropriate for age, acuity and clinical condition. This includes ordering, performing, and interpreting appropriate diagnostic studies and prescription of pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions and therapies. Manages conditions based on clinical indication, evidence-based care, cost effectiveness, and assessment of risks/benefits and alternatives. Provides health promotion, disease prevention and disease management counseling and education of patients and families. Manages patients as part of an interdisciplinary team and within scope of practice. Seeks physician or other healthcare team member consultation or referrals as appropriate. Escalates need for more emergent or specialized care when nece...