APP - Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant | Women's Health OBGYN | Sanford Careers
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Facility: Watertown Clinic
Location: Watertown, SD
Address: 901 4th St NW, Watertown, SD 57201, USA
Shift: Day
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 40.00
Joining a high performing OB clinic looking to facilitate volume growth for Watertown area. Open to new grads. Ideal candidate has prior Women's Health experience.
Job Summary
The Nurse Practitioner (NP) provides service to patients in designated care settings, including acute, short and long-term care, by assisting physicians, assessing patients, and treating injuries and ailments. Obtains a thorough medical history from patients and performs examinations and/or assessments to determine patient needs. Works in collaboration with providers and independently to provide care. Formulates a treatment plan and prescribes medications as legally authorized. Maintains complete and detailed records of patients' healthcare plans and prognoses. Consults with or refers patients to appropriate specialists as necessary. Provides patients with information to promote health and prevent disease. May cover hospital consultations, rounding, and assist with patient procedures as needed. Incorporates evidence-based practice guidelines into care and maintains current knowledge of state legal regulations for advanced practice provider practices.
Qualifications
Completion of a master’s, postmaster’s, or doctorate from a nurse practitioner program accredited by the Commission on the Collegiate of Nursing Education or National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission. Current licensure by the applicable state board of nursing for advanced practice. Current Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) permit to prescribe controlled substances. Certified Women's Health (WHNP-BC) or Family Nurse Practitioner (NP-C) or (FNP-BC). Demonstrated current competence and provision of care for an adequate volume of patients in the past twelve months, or completion of master’s/post-master’s degree program in the past twelve months.
Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package. For more information about Total Rewards, visit Sanford Benefits.
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Req Number: R-0204022
Job Function: Advanced Practice Provider
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