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