Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant
Aledade
Newark, DE, USA
Posted on Saturday, July 13, 2024
Location: Total Care Physicians
Position: Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant
We are looking for a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant(PA) to join our primary care team at our Omega location. The job description of a NP or PA includes conducting physical examinations, interpreting lab tests and overseeing patients’ health. You’ll be both a health practitioner and an educator, supporting disease prevention practices and helping people lead healthy lives. Some clinical experience in primary care is vital. As a provider, you’ll be working closely with our staff and other healthcare professionals. We are a very family-oriented company and pride ourselves on being one of the best places to work in Delaware! A positive attitude is necessary. One of our core values is Value Based care so seeing the importance of our work with Aledade is incredibly important to us. Patience, problem-solving skills and communication ability are vital.
Responsibilities:
- Examine patients and their medical records
- Order and study diagnostic tests (blood tests, X-rays etc.)
- Diagnose health conditions and illnesses
- Propose treatments for chronic and infectious diseases
- Prescribe medications
- Maintain accurate records and schedules
- Inform patients about their health conditions and prescribed medications
- Educating patients and their family members on diseases, epidemics and prevention
- Overseeing patients’ overall health
- Promote good health practices
- Advance professional knowledge
- Call backs and patient follow-ups
Skills:
- Proven experience as NP or PA in a clinic, hospital, ER or other setting
- Expertise in primary care, acute care and chronic care practices
- Knowledge of health and patient care regulations
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong ethics
- Team spirit with a positive attitude
- Patience and cool-headedness
- Willingness to continue gaining knowledge and clinical experience
- Valid nurse practitioner or Physician Assistant license
- Master’s degree
Please note this position is posted on behalf of our partner practices. This individual will be working at the specific practice that is mentioned in the above details and will not be a direct employee of Aledade, Inc. so will therefore not be eligible for the benefits available to Aledade employees.