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Wilson County Hospital
APRN or Physicians Assistant Family Practice Provider
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What they do
A Family or General Practitioner provides primary medical care for families and patients of all ages, including diagnosis, treatment and preventative care. Treats illnesses and helps patients to manage complex or chronic diseases. Works in a private practice or outpatient clinical setting. Works to meet the medical needs of communities that are less well served by hospitals.
$205,464 / year median in Kansas
+7% projected growth
Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician's Assistant to join our healthcare team. As an APRN or PA, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive patient care, including diagnosing and treating illnesses, prescribing medications, and managing overall patient care.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
- Diagnose and treat acute and chronic illnesses
- Prescribe medications and other treatments as needed
- Monitor and manage patient care, including ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide the best possible patient care
- Educate patients and their families on health promotion and disease prevention
Requirements:
- Current APRN or PA license in KS
- Master's degree in nursing from an accredited program
- Certification in a specialized area of practice (e.g. Family Nurse Practitioner, Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner, Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.