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Jewish Family & Children's Service
Family Nurse Practitioner
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What they do
A Nurse Practitioner provides primary care and nursing care to patients. Performs physical exams, orders diagnostic tests, and provides medications. Works in a physician's office or other healthcare facility, under the direction of a physician. Performs work similar to that of a physician assistant but has different medical training and degree.
$129,563 / year median in Arizona
+25% projected growth
Job Description
Family Nurse Practitioner:
JFCS is currently in search of a Family Nurse Practitioner to provide primary-care services for patients of all ages. Covers patients at our East Valley Clinic.Duties include the following:
Provide direct patient care such as new patient evaluation, well child visits, sick visits, physical exams, hospital follow-up appointments, and management of chronic conditions. Provide consultation and clinical leadership duties for all members of the multi-disciplinary treatment team. Maintain communication with other agencies for the purposes of referral care coordination, hospital discharge planning, health plan correspondence, etc. Maintains oversight of clinic primary care practices and coordinates with Directors, Vice President of Integrated Care, and Chief Medical Officer to reach contract objectives and maintain compliance. Oversight of the clinic's laboratory standards and CLIA license; serves as Lab Director. Document patient medical histories, symptoms, and care plans as part of the medical record. Detect changes in patient health and modifying treatment plans. Ordering, administering, and analyzing diagnostic tests. Monitoring and operating medical equipment. Administering medicine and other onsite health treatments or serving in oversight capacity for an extender (such as the Nurse or Medical Assistant). Serves as the signing Provider for the JFCS Vaccines for Children Program through AZDHS. Counseling and training patients and their families on how to manage and prevent illness. Be available to participate in the rotating on-call schedule between four clinics. Participate in JFCS meetings, medical staff meetings, and other professional committees as assigned. Perform other duties as assigned by Medical Director.Qualifications:
Master's degree from an accredited nursing program. RN licensure in the state employed or a compact party state and board certified by either ANCC orAANP. APN
authorization in the state employed to practice in family health by the Board of Nursing Examiners. Prescriptive authorization Experience providing primary care as a family nurse practitioner. Proficiency with medical instruments and equipment required to fully function in primary care. Knowledge of medical records systems, data management programs, information systems as well as medical records and point of interview technology with electronic medical records programs. Foundational understanding of OSHA, federal and state regulations. Excellent verbal and communications skills Knowledge of disease prevention Employees will be required to act in a manner that is in accordance with current ethical standards and promote a positive public image for the organization and the profession.About JFCS:
Jewish Family and Children's Service's (JFCS) values each and every talented applicant, regardless of religious beliefs, race, age, origin, gender, sexual orientation, or cultural background. JFCS places a high value on inclusion and diversity, whether that applies to our employees or the nearly 40,000 clients receiving our services throughout the Valley.Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$20.00 - $22.00 per hourWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Dental Insurance