Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Outpatient, Primary Care - Erie and New York Region
Core
Provides primary healthcare services for non-acute or chronic health conditions in outpatient physician offices, managing long-term patient relationships and preventative care.
Role type
Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (Primary Care)
Builds
Comprehensive primary care services for diverse patient populations
Domain
Healthcare / Primary Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
patient assessment, care plan development, diagnostic test ordering, medication administration, wound care, patient education, triage, quality improvement initiatives
Preferred skills
None
Technologies
Electronic health records (implied by documentation), diagnostic equipment
Responsibilities
Record patient medical history and physical assessments; develop therapeutic care plans; order and interpret diagnostic tests; prepare prescription orders; administer medications and injections; suture wounds and provide wound care; educate patients and families on health and preventive medicine; triage patient telephone calls; participate in quality improvement initiatives
Seniority
Mid-level clinical professional