Advance Practice Clinician - PA or ARNP (39004) at COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE

Lakewood, Washington, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Apr, 26

Salary

147413.0

Posted On

17 Jan, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Advanced Practice Nursing, Patient Care, Health Education, Chronic Care Management, Preventive Services, Ambulatory Medical Services, Physical Examination, Diagnosis, Health History, Treatment Planning, Laboratory Procedures, Prescribing Medications, Counseling, Referral Management, CPR, BLS

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Job Details Job Location: Community Health Care - Lakewood Clinic - Lakewood, WA 98444 Position Type: Full Time Education Level: Graduate Degree Salary Range: $120,930.00 - $147,413.00 Salary Job Shift: Monday - Friday - 8:00am to 5:00pm Community Health Care is a leading non-profit organization that offers quality health care to underserved patients in Pierce County. We provide comprehensive family practice care, including medical, dental, pharmacy, and behavioral health services in our seven clinics. We seek to continuously improve our commitment and service to our patients and community. We want you to join us in our mission to provide the highest quality healthcare with compassionate and accessible service for all. We offer a competitive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Paid Vacation, Sick Leave, 12 Paid Holidays, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Account, Continuing Education, Employee Assistant Program, Productivity Bonus, and more! We are looking for Advanced Practice Clinician’s (ARNP or PA) to join our clinics! The Advanced Practice Clinician (APC) functions under the general direction of the Medical Director and Lead Provider, but independently without day-to-day supervision in the performance of advanced practice nursing. This position will be providing full scope of preventive and ambulatory medical services within the Nurse Practitioner scope of practice. This position provides general primary care including chronic care management, preventive services, health maintenance and urgent care treatment in an outpatient setting. Essential Functions: Exercises judgment in interpreting health and illness status, performing a comprehensive assessment and diagnosis, integrating diagnostic findings, and interpreting the need for referrals. Obtains a health history and using the problem-oriented format, develops a problem list and initiates a plan of treatment. Performs a physical examination on the patient, orders, performs and evaluates basic laboratory procedures. Prescribes and/or dispenses prescribed legend drugs and treatments in treating acute and chronic health problems. Provides health education and counseling for a wide variety of patient conditions. Qualifications Current Washington State licenses for RN and ARNP; PA with prescribing authority. Must be eligible for malpractice insurance. 3 years’ experience involved in direct patient care. Graduation from an approved/accredited program. Maintain Board Certification. Current CPR/BLS We encourage anyone with a relevant combination of education and experience to apply.

Responsibilities

The Advanced Practice Clinician will provide full scope of preventive and ambulatory medical services, including general primary care and chronic care management. They will also perform assessments, develop treatment plans, and provide health education to patients.