Nurse Practitioner

The nurse practitioner will assist in medical care of office patients in the outpatient setting as outlined in the principal duties and responsibilities below and will participate in all aspects of patient care as indicated. The nurse practitioner will also have direct reporting responsibility to the attending physician of the respective patients for all evaluations and other duties performed.

Major responsibilities include:

• Providing direct care to patients
• Demonstrating the ability to problem-solve, analyze existing programs, and apply process improvement principles
• Examining patients to obtain information about their physical condition
• Making tentative diagnosis and decisions about management and the patient
• Obtaining, compiling and recording patient medical data, including health notes and results of physical examination
• Administering or ordering diagnostic tests, such as x-ray, ...