Locums NP/PA Family Practice Need in Maryland
Englewood, Colorado, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Nurse Practitioner
Specialty Family Practice/Primary Care
Degree Required DNP MSN/MSRN
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Clinic/Private Practice
Location Edgewood, Maryland, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 1/24/25

Coverage Needed

  • February 03, 2025 - March 3, 2025
  • 4 to 12 weeks

Schedule

  • Mondays- 7am – 4pm, Tuesdays- 8am – 4pm, Wednesdays- 8am – 5pm, Thursdays- 7am – 4pm and Fridays- 7am – 3pm
  • Specific Dates:
    • Feb 3-7, 10-14, 17-21, 24-28

Clinical Details

  • This position will focus on prevention, wellness, and maintenance of health in partnership with patients
  • This will be accomplished by evaluating, treating, and educating patients in a clinic setting. Under the collaboration of a physician, performs professional medical work in the examination, diagnosis, and treatment of patients according to statutory limitations
  • Performs testing, refers to physicians as needed, writes prescriptions, and performs administrative procedures within their scope and licensure of expertise, protocols, and available equipment
  • Prescribes appropriate medical treatment and clinical medications for patients and orders studies, tests and ancillary care services as required
  • Records physical findings, and formulates plan and prognosis, based on patient’s condition, with documentation in the medical record
  • Performs physical examinations and preventive health measures within evidence based and best practice guidelines
  • Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patients’ clinical problems and health care needs
  • May refer patients to physician for consultation or to specialized health resources for treatment
  • Refers to appropriate specialists outside the health center in a medically appropriate and efficient manner

Requirements

  • Completed master's degree level Nurse Practitioner program from an accredited college/university
  • Minimum three (3) years primary care practice experience
  • Experience working with pediatric patients in some locations
  • Current CPR (BLS) certification or must be obtained within 60 days of hire
  • NPI & DEA
  • Bilingual Spanish a plus in some locations
  • Active MD License