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Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Veteran Affairs Outpatient Clinic

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A Primary Care 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.

$130,274 / year median in New Jersey

+27% projected growth

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Job Description

Opportunity Description Schedule:
Monday though Friday, 8 - 4:30 PM, no nights, on-call, or weekends! Benefits Great work lifestyle balance! Generous time off package! To include almost 7 weeks of cumulative time off across different banks. Only 12-14 patients a day with a PACT team (RN, LPN, and MA) to support you. Competitive pay! We offer based on experience and monitor market trends to ensure we are providing a great rate for our employees. Access to Medical/Dental through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas, and Vision options too. Annual performance reviews to discuss goals, raises, concerns, etc. All primary care physicians and mid levels have annual incentive plans tied to bonuses. Half a day for dedicated admin time a week. Great support system through clinic management peers, HR, Recruiting department, all the way up to the executive level. Core Responsibilities Actively diagnoses and treats our veterans under the direction and responsibility of a supervising physician. Examines patient for symptoms of organic or congenital disorders. Develops and implements patient management plans and assists in provision of continuity of care. Orders and performs diagnostic tests, such as x-ray, electrocardiogram, laboratory tests, etc. and interprets test results for deviations from normal and provides patient notification and follow up care. Counsel patients on the use of prescription medications, educates patients, assesses mental health issues, and provides routine health maintenance. Evaluates patients' records from medical providers outside the VA and works with these patients utilizing rules set forth by the VA for co-managed care. Completes any and all clinical reminders "due" at the time of each patient visit. Completes documentation of the medical record within 24 hours of a patient encounter. Complies with all VA guidelines in regard to appropriate and timely response to all patient request, alerts and notifications, consults, orders, lab results, and diagnostic studies. Complies with the VA formulary process and consult protocols. Complies with all VA guidelines in regard to appropriate and timely clinical documentation, including the completion of all encounters by close of business. Complies with all VA and company training requirements. Fulfill compliance requirements of the Office of Inspector General (OIG), Joint Commission(JC), Environment of Care (EOC) oversight, lab compliance, and other related items. Remain focused on achieving excellent clinical outcomes through the specified VA guidelines. Must provide excellent customer service to each veteran, both in person and over the phone, as well as to fellow colleagues and clinic visitors. Participate in the clinic's outreach events to help support the clinic's enrollment initiatives. Support patient enrollment and retention by providing guidance, when necessary, regarding scheduling, follow-up visits or nurse visits. Embrace and support new initiatives, whether clinical or operational. Requirements/Qualifications Graduate of an accredited school of nursing and graduate of an accredited program for nurse practitioner (MSN required), including preceptorship Minimum two-year clinical experience in the last 4 years for a related primary care or ambulatory care setting. Must be credentialed and remain in good standing through the Veterans Health Administration (VA). Must comply with and maintain all requirements for a valid, unrestricted license in the state of desired employment. Current certification in Basic Life Support (must be renewed periodically as specified by the certifying agency - AHA valid for two years, e.g.). Current, unrestricted Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) registration Strong computer and EMR skills Facility & Address Cookeville Veteran Affairs Outpatient Clinic 851 Willow Ave Suite 108 Cookeville, TN 38501 ← Move left → Move right ↑ Move up ↓ Move down + Zoom in - Zoom out Home Jump left by 75% End Jump right by 75% Page Up Jump up by 75% Page Down Jump down by 75% Map Terrain Satellite Labels Keyboard shortcuts Map Data Map data ©2026 Google Map data ©2026 Google 20 km Click to toggle between metric and imperial units Terms Report a map error
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