Nurse Practitioner or Physician's Assistant - Watseka Clinic FT

HOURS & SHIFT REQUIREMENTS: Full Time. 4 days a week in Watseka.

GENERAL SUMMARY

The Nurse Practitioner is professional staff member, who provides healthcare, evaluation and treatment to patients. The Nurse Practitioner is under the collaborative supervision of the physician.

GIBSON AREA HOSPITAL & HEALTH SERVICES MISSION STATEMENT

To provide personalized, professional healthcare services to the residents of the Communities we serve.

PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Practice under the supervision of the clinic’s medical direction.

2. Perform physical examinations, laboratory tests and health screening measures.

3. Teach patients all aspects of health care.

4. Counsel patients and families on family issues as appropriate.

5. Refer patients to other health care providers or community agencies when and as appropriate.

6. Contribute to devising, executing, and periodically reviewing written policies/clinical protocols governing the services provided by the clinic.