ARNP or PA-C- Same Day at Puyallup Tribal Health Authority

Tacoma, Washington, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Aug, 26

Salary

134298.93

Posted On

23 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Primary Care, Diagnosis And Treatment, Patient Evaluation, Triage, Telehealth, ECG, Audiograms, Patient Counseling, Medical Record Maintenance, Electronic Health Records, ACLS, PALS

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description PUYALLUP TRIBAL HEALTH AUTHORITY, located in Tacoma Washington is seeking a full time ARNP or PA-C for our Same Day Clinic. “It is the mission of the Puyallup Tribal Health Authority to provide quality healthcare and promote wellness in a culturally appropriate manner.” We offer an outstanding workplace, competitive market-based salary, and benefits packages including: Monday – Friday schedule Medical/Dental/Vision benefits – monthly premiums paid 100% for employees 19+ annual paid holidays Generous paid sick and vacation accruals 401(k) with annual profit sharing Life & AD&D insurance coverage PTHA is an approved loan repayment site for various programs Employee Assistance Program Excellent work/home life balance At PTHA, we believe healthcare should be compassionate, culturally respectful, and community centered. You’ll join a collaborative team dedicated to improving the health and wellness of patients of all ages in a welcoming environment. GENERAL FUNCTION: Provide appropriate primary care to PTHA Medical Clinic patients. This position primarily works in the Same Day Clinic. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Evaluate, diagnose, and treat medical and surgical diseases and emergencies for men, women, and children under the direct supervision of a physician. Provide direct, unsupervised treatment of minor/routine medical conditions. Perform histories, physicals, evaluations, and diagnosis of patients. Perform phone, telehealth, in-person, and emergency triage activities. Observe, record, and report patient condition and reaction to medications and treatments. Initiate diagnostic tests, prescribe and administer medications and treatments, and performs special tests such as ECG and audiograms. Provide direct counseling to patients and families on medical conditions, treatments and proper care. Handle in-person, written, and phone requests for information and advice. Prepare, interpret and maintain medical records. Participate in professional development and community awareness activities. Provide after hours and/or weekend care as scheduled. Requirements Graduation from an accredited school of nursing. Successful completion of an approved Nurse Practitioner Program. Must be licensed as a Registered Nurse and ARNP in the state of Washington. -OR- Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant training program. Must be licensed as a Physician Assistant in the State of Washington and have appropriate certification. Experience working in prompt care, same day or urgent care facility required. Experience and/or ability to work with an Electronic Health Records System. Certification in ACLS/PALS required.

Responsibilities

Provide primary care, diagnosis, and treatment for medical and surgical emergencies for patients of all ages in a Same Day Clinic. Responsibilities include performing physicals, managing triage, prescribing medications, and maintaining medical records.