Southern Jersey Family Medical Centers, Inc. is looking for a talented Family Medicine - Nurse Practitioner with the highest level of professionalism to step into our fast-paced facility!
Summary: Southern Jersey Family Medical aids refugees in beginning their lives in the United States by completing a set of core healthcare services with clients and their families. The Nurse Practitioner provides the patient with cost-effective care in a competent manner, to make assessments and follow-up medical care while diagnosing and treating illnesses and disorders consistent with medical protocols established with the collaborating physician.
Hours: We offer flexible schedules with both part-time and full-time opportunities. General daytime hours Monday – Friday and at least one late night per week.
Position Responsibilities/Duties:
- Perform physical assessment by interviewing, recording and interpreting medical and social history of the patient.
- Develop an accurate identification of patient’s health problems based upon correct interpretation of findings, record findings, lab and/or diagnostic results and existing medical records.
- Develop, implement and coordinate all aspects of comprehensive health care plans for patients.
- Manage the plan of care by monitoring the client’s response to the therapeutic regimen, recording patient’s progress, and counseling if needed.
- Order lab tests or diagnostic procedures; initiate referrals to other health care providers and/or consulting physicians as needed.
- Coordinate all aspects of patient care, discharge and follow-up plans.
- Facilitate interaction and cooperation among health care staff involved in the planning and provision of health care.
- Prescribe medication according to State, Federal, and organization guidelines.
- Maintain current technical knowledge and seek educational and professional opportunities to enhance clinical practice and competency.
- Review patient’s records, along with physician, to ensure a complete assessment of needs.
Experience and Skills:
- Master’s degree from an accredited college or university.
- NJ Nurse Practitioner license, CDS, DEA, and CPR.
- Experience working in Family Practice environment, community health experience preferred.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work at multiple locations including Hammonton, Salem and Burlington.
Southern Jersey Family Medical Centers is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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