Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA)
Location: Colonial Heights, VA
Job Type: Direct Hire
Company: Swiftcreek Family Care Center
Salary: $110,000
Category: Provider
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Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) Position OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join our healthcare team at Swiftcreek Family Care. This full-time position offers a dynamic opportunity for qualified advanced practice providers to make a significant impact on patient care and outcomes. As a valued member of our clinical staff, you will collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary team members to provide exceptional medical services to a diverse patient population.
Key Responsibilities- Facilitate new patient consultations, conducting thorough intakes to assess patient history, current symptoms, and reason for visit.
- Perform comprehensive physical examinations and screenings, utilizing evidence-based protocols and clinical judgment.
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests, including laboratory work such as blood tests and imaging studies, to assist in the evaluation of patient conditions.
- Analyze test results and clinical findings to diagnose health problems, develop differential diagnoses, and establish appropriate treatment plans.
- Recommend individualized treatment options, outline future appointment needs, and provide ongoing patient education to support health and wellness.
- Coordinate with other healthcare professionals by providing referrals to specialists or ancillary services as clinically indicated.
- Deliver clear after-care and ongoing care information to patients and their families, ensuring understanding of follow-up instructions and available resources.
- Maintain meticulous and up-to-date electronic health records for all patients, documenting test results, immunizations, changes in condition, and care plans in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Current and valid licensure as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) as required by state and federal regulations.
- Completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program.
- Demonstrated clinical competence in family practice or primary care settings.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients and collaborate effectively with colleagues.
- Strong organizational and documentation abilities to ensure accurate recordkeeping and compliance with healthcare standards.
Swiftcreek Family Care offers an inclusive and supportive work environment where healthcare professionals are empowered to provide high-quality, patient-centered care. Team members benefit from opportunities to expand their clinical expertise and contribute to the well-being of the community. Our facility is located in a vibrant area known for its welcoming atmosphere and commitment to health and wellness.
Equal Employment OpportunitySwiftcreek Family Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.