Full-Time Primary Care Provider- Gluckstadt

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join our healthcare team. As a NP/PA specializing in primary care, you will play a crucial role in providing comprehensive medical services to patients. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of our community through patient-centered care and evidence-based practice working closely with a Primary Care Physician.

Scope of Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough physical examinations and health assessments.
• Diagnose and treat common acute illnesses and chronic conditions.
• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans in collaboration with patients and their families.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests, such as lab work and imaging studies.
• Prescribe medications and other therapies as needed.
• Provide patient education on disease prevention, health promotion, and lifestyle modifications.
• Manage chronic conditions, including diabetes, hypertension, and asthma, with a focus on patient empowerment and self-management.
• Coordinate care with specialists and other healthcare professionals as necessary.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records using electronic health records (EHR) systems.
• Adhere to clinical practice guidelines and standards of care to ensure high-quality, safe, and effective patient care.