Family Practice/Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

Details:

• Monday-Thursday 8:30a-5:00p
• No Call and No weekends.
• Hospital based practice.
• 50% Adults (18+), 45% Geriatric, & 5% Pediatrics
• Support Staff: 1 PA, 1 RN & Patient Access Support.
• No other physicians will be present during locums coverage.
• Locums will not supervise.
• Current PA-C operates the x-ray. No x-ray tech onsite.
• Setting: Outpatient Only
• Required Procedures: Medicine - Adult Outpatient, Geratrics; Pediatric - Infant (30 days - 1 year), Toddler (1-2 years), Child (3-13 years), Adolescent (13-18 years), General Outpatient; GYN - Well women Care (pap smear); Orthopedic - Common musculoskeletal problems; Occupational Medicine - Employment physicals/examinations, Disability exams/Workers Comp, Diagnosis and management of common industrial-related medical problems; Adult Procedures - EKG Interpretation, Suturing Minor Lacerations, and I&D; Pediatric Procedures - Suturing minor lacerations.
• Preferred Procedures: Medicine - Urgent Care; Pediatric - Newborn (Birth-30 days), newborn care; Orthopedic - non-displaced fractures, casting & splinting; & Adult Procedures - X-ray interpretation.
• 3-5 Patients per day.
• # of exam rooms: 4
• EMR: EPIC
• Ideal Candidate: an APP that is comfortable practicing independently in a rural setting.
• Reason for coverage: Short staffed
• Credentialing Timeframe: 90 days