Advanced Practice Provider – IHC Mobile Unit
Company | Indiana Health Centers |
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Location | Indianapolis, IN, USA |
Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | Master’s |
Experience Level | Mid Level, Senior |
Requirements
- FNP/Family Nurse Practitioner, APRN, Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant/PA
- Hold a valid license in the State of Indiana
- Current DEA licensure / Prescriptive Authority post-hire
- Nurse Practitioner certification from either the ANCC / AANP or Physician Assistant certification from NCCPA
- Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS)
- 3+ years of clinical experience as an NP/PA in the primary care setting
Responsibilities
- Provide medical treatment and primary care to patients in collaboration with and under the supervision of IHC Deputy CMO and/or CMO.
- Ensure continuity of care including evaluation, early detection, ongoing management and treatment referral.
- Obtain patient history to assess status.
- Perform physical examination, routine pap and pelvic exams, breast exam.
- Order and review test results.
- Make judgment regarding health status and treatment needs.
- Develop care/treatment plan with patient and family.
- Provide health education and counseling concerning preventive health care, diet, medication, therapeutic treatments, chronic disease, etc.
- Participates in staff training as required by IHC.
- Will report direct patient care issues to the Deputy CMO/CMO and any other issue(s) (i.e., administrative) to IHC Practice Manager.
- Responsible for participating in quality improvement projects/activities and accountable for quality and PCMH.
- Perform all other duties as directed either formally or informally, verbally or in writing.
Preferred Qualifications
- Spanish speaking skills are preferred but not required
- Previous experience working in a Community Health Center is preferred but not required