Richland Center, Wisconsin
Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant Job Opening in Richland Center, Wisconsin - SIGN-ON BONUS - $5000
Inform * Influence * Inspire
NO weekends, NO holidays, NO on-call
Interra Health is a leading provider of workplace wellness programs and onsite clinics, headquartered in Brookfield, WI. Our mission is to put a healthy life within the reach of individuals, driving movement across organizations. Using a high-energy approach, we inform, influence, and inspire wellness both at the workplace and at home. We are experiencing rapid growth and are looking for people who possess a personal passion for wellness, fresh and innovative ideas, the ability to work as a team member, and creative problem solving skills.
We are currently seeking an Advanced Practice Nurse Prescriber (APNP)/ Physician Assistant to practice in our employer-based clinic in Richland Center, WI. This position is part-time; 20 hours/week.
The Family Nurse Assistant provides primary medical care and preventive health care services for patients, as well as establishes and maintains effective relationships with patients, key decision-makers, facility staff and collaborating physicians. The Family Nurse Assistant is responsible for patient evaluation, interpretation, diagnosis, and prescribing of appropriate medical and therapeutic measures within an employer-based onsite clinic setting. The Family Nurse Assistant enjoys extended time with patients in order to build relationships and focus on the patient as a whole.
Key Responsibilities:
Assists in managing day-to-day operations of the clinic.
Effectively identifies, evaluates, and addresses disease prevention and health promotion issues of the population in the practice while administering quality patient care.
Assesses and manages patients, appropriately determines opportunities for and effectively communicates information to patient's Primary Care Provider (and Specialist(s) as necessary).
Works in an independent and interdependent relationship with members of the facility staff, which allows for consultation, collaboration, and/or referral.
Responsible for the diagnosis and treatment of acute, chronic, and long-term medical issues.
Educates patients and families about preventive care, medical issues, and use of prescribed medical treatments and/or medications.
Practices evidence-based medicine and performs physical examinations and preventive health measures within clinical guidelines.
Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient?s clinical problems and health care needs.
Records physical findings, and formulates plan and prognosis, based on patient?s condition.
Discusses case with physician and other health professionals to prepare comprehensive patient care plan.
Prescribes or recommends medications or other forms of treatment such as physical therapy, inhalation therapy, or related therapeutic procedures using clinical guidelines.
May refer patients to physicians for consultation or to specialized health resources for treatment.
Facilitates evaluation of records by physician(s), peers, and Quality and Standards according to protocols, and receives and implements constructive directives.
Demonstrates cost-consciousness and wise consumerism when prescribing, ordering tests and labs.
Demonstrates a visible working style, acts in a manner that is consistent with and shows commitment to the Interra Health Values.
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Graduate Degree in Nursing
Possession of a licensure in the State of Wisconsin as a Registered Nurse and Advance Practice Nurse Prescriber (APNP)/Physician Assistant licensure.
Possession of current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) Registration
American Heart Association BLS Healthcare Provider Certification (or equivalent)
Minimum of 2 years previous experience
Active use of UpToDateŽ to ensure adherence with current clinical guidelines
Ability to work effectively as a team member and cooperate in achieving company goals.
Problem solving ability to seek solutions using appropriate methodologies.
Proficient computer skills, including but not limited to; EMR, Microsoft Word, Excel, Internet Explorer, and Outlook
Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with advanced interpersonal communication skills
Possesses knowledge of relevant ethical and legal aspects of providing health care to patients in a clinic setting
Highly organized and proficient individual; works independently with little direction in fast paced environment
Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds
Ability to stand for long periods of time
Join our rapidly growing organization, and as a valued team member of Interra Health, you can expect to find:
A collaborative spirit; sharing and encouraging new ideas and teamwork
People who demonstrate a healthy life (we not only believe it, we live it!)
A culture that supports living a healthy life (monthly healthy lunches, sharing of ideas and suggestions)
High professional standards and a dedication to excellence in customer service
Competitive pay
Job Type: Part-time
Required license or certification:
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)
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