What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family Nurse Practitioner position at Ibn Sina Foundation?
Ibn Sina Foundation is hiring a Family Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant (Preferable bilingual) for a community clinic located in Port Arthur Texas.
The Family Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant is a licensed independent practitioner who is responsible for managing health problems and coordinating with health care for the patients attending the Community Clinic in accordance with State and Federal rules and regulations and the nursing standards of care (assessment of health status, diagnosis, development of plan of care and treatment, implementation of treatment plan, and evaluation of patient status).
Major Responsibilities:
- Functions independently to perform age-appropriate history and physical for complex acute, critical, and chronically ill patients in a Family practice clinic.
- Update patient records and check records for accuracy at each patient's appointment
- Orders and interprets diagnostic and therapeutic tests relative to patient's age-specific needs.
- Prescribes appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities.
- Deliver quality care while maintaining all company metrics pertaining to productivity.
- Serve as the resource patients need for ongoing care information, and counseling and provide guidance for any patients with critical conditions
- Educate patients and families on medications, diseases, treatment plans, and procedures.
- Utilize internal and external resources to design, implement, and direct a plan of care for patients.
- Other Clinical and relevant services
Qualifications and experience: Licensed Family Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant
One-year experience as a Family Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant is preferred.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $50.00 - $55.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Medical Specialty:
- Internal Medicine
- Pediatrics
- Primary Care
Physical Setting:
- Outpatient
- Telehealth
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Port Arthur, TX 77642: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
License/Certification:
- Certified Nurse Practitioner (Preferred)
Work Location: One location