Surgical Physician Assistant or Nurse Practioner

About the Position: The PA/NP will provide a full spectrum of primary care services to a diverse patient population, collaborating closely with our physicians and clinical team. In addition to outpatient care, the role includes first assist surgical duties under physician supervision, including pre-op, intra-op, and post-op care. The provider will also participate in patient education, wellness counseling, and chronic disease management.

Key

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including medical history, physical exams, and diagnostic testing.
• Provide patient education and counseling on treatment plans, disease prevention, and health maintenance.
• Conduct routine therapeutic procedures such as wound care, suturing, immunizations, and minor office procedures.
• Collaborate with supervising physicians, clinical teams, and specialists for coordinated care delivery.
• Participate in surgical assisting, including tissue retraction, suturing, and intraoperative support.
• Prescribe medications in accordance with licensure and scope of practice.
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation in the electronic medical record system.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable regulations, policies, and standards, including Rural Health Clinic and CMS guidelines. EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS/LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION
• Physician Assistant License or Advance Practice Nurse Prescriber License
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS certification required Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant works cooperatively and collaboratively with all members of the healthcare team. Demonstrates a positive public image towards patients, visitors, and fellow employees through a courteous, respectful and cooperative behavior. EOE