Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant- Outpatient Primary Care
Core
Provide primary healthcare services for non-acute or chronic health conditions in outpatient physician offices, including patient assessment, care planning, medication administration, and wound care.
Role type
Outpatient primary care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
Builds
Primary care services for specific populations
Domain
Healthcare / Primary Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
patient assessment, care plan development, diagnostic test ordering and interpretation, medical documentation, prescription writing, medication and injection administration, wound care and suturing, patient and family education, triage, quality improvement initiatives
Preferred skills
None
Technologies
None
Responsibilities
Record patient medical history and perform physical assessments; develop therapeutic care plans; coordinate care with interdisciplinary teams and attending physicians; prepare prescription orders and administer medications; educate patients on health and preventive medicine; triage patient calls; participate in quality improvement initiatives
Seniority
Mid-level clinical professional