Description
North Mississippi Health Services is seeking a Nurse Practitioner Family Practice for a job in Tupelo, Mississippi.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Family Practice
- Discipline: Nurse Practitioner
- Duration: Ongoing
- Employment Type: Staff
**Patient Care:**
* Promotes and maintains health by providing medical services under the supervision of a Physician
* Provide diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventative health care services in accordance with Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure (MSBML), approved protocols, and national standards of practice
* Provides continuity of care by developing and implementing patient management plans
**Patient Education:**
* Provides instruction and counsel regarding medical care matters and issues to patient/family member
* Serves as a resource for community agencies, as needed
**Recordkeeping:**
* Ensures timely and accurate (as established by policy) system documentation of patient status and patient care activities including treatments, procedures, and medications prescribed
**Continuing Education:**
* Ensures clinical competence by staying abreast of changes in medical management
* Maintains board certification
* Completes annual CME required programs
* Participates in a variety of healthcare education activities
**Regulatory:**
* Adheres to NMHS/NMMCI Policies/Procedures/Guidelines
* Complies with applicable State/Federal/Regulatory Policies/Procedures/Guidelines/Laws
**Requirements:**
* Master's Degree in health-related or science field; required
* Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program; required
* Certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA); required
* Licensed by the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure as a Physician Assistant; required
* Certified by the American Heart Association (AHA) in CPR; required
* Excellent problem-solving, organizational and communication (written and verbal)skills; required
* Provide care to patients ranging from neonate to geriatric; required
* Excellent interpersonal skills; required
North Mississippi Health Services Job ID #2232-0009QD. Posted job title: Physician Assistant Or Np, Ft, Days, Ortho Trauma
About North Mississippi Health ServicesAt North Mississippi Health Services, we believe in connecting you to a career that challenges you, engages your mind and inspires you to be the “you” you always wanted to be. We also believe in celebrating everything that makes you uniquely you – your talents, your perspectives and your passions – and connecting you with others to create a supportive and innovative team that aspires and achieves together. Most of all, we believe in helping you leverage and connect your personal passion with a much greater purpose. We're committed to helping our team of over 7,000 unique individuals discover what connects you to our mission, vision and ultimate “why” – our patients.
With seven hospitals, more than 60 clinics, four long-term care facilities, state-of-the-art women's and behavioral health facilities and multiple outpatient care centers, we have a variety of career opportunities waiting for you.
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