Advanced Practice - Family Medicine job opening: Denmark, SC
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician Assistant
Specialty Family Practice/Primary Care
Degree Required MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Denmark, South Carolina, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 6/15/24
NP - Family Medicine Opening in SC _x000D_ _x000D_ - Located in Denmark, SC - Columbia 50 mi, Charleston 95 mi _x000D_ _x000D_ - Full-time, permanent position _x000D_ _x000D_ Provide direct patient care, including but not limited to conducting comprehensive medical and social histories of patients, performing comprehensive and/or problem focused physical examinations, order and/or performing laboratory and screening test in accordance with approved protocol._x000D_ Read and evaluate lab reports, x-ray results, and consultation reports and records, relaying information and, if necessary, treatment plans to patients._x000D_ Make independent decisions regarding management and treatment of medical problems identified, formulating, initiating and monitoring patient management plans based on established standards of care._x000D_ Prescribe medications and perform therapeutic or corrective measures, which may include urgent care._x000D_ Provide information, instruction and counseling on health maintenance, health promotion, social problems, illness prevention, illness management and medicine use._x000D_ Make appropriate referrals to specialists._x000D_ Comply with all applicable infection control and safety precautions._x000D_ Consult with other members of the health care team as needed._x000D_ Participate in interviewing and selecting new employees provide input for performance reviews, provide input for employee discipline, including discharge._x000D_ Supervise students during clinical rotations as assigned._x000D_ _x000D_ POSITION REQUIREMENTS _x000D_ A masters degree in nursing is required. Must possess a State of South Carolina license to practice medicine, federal DEA license and a State of South Carolina Controlled Substance license. Must meet credentialing and privileging requirements of center._x000D_ _x000D_ ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION_x000D_ Facility is dedicated to patients and their families. Facility features excellent physicians, nurses, and premier technology. We have ten locations with the main office in Orangeburg. Here you will find caring doctors and nurses who strive to give you the best possible health care, in a friendly, inviting atmosphere. We take the time to get to know you and truly listen. Nothing makes us happier than keeping you and your family healthy! Our goal is to improve the health of the people of the community and region._x000D_ _x000D_ Many of our patients have been with our practice since they were young. We love seeing our patients grow up through the years. Above all, we take pride in offering the best possible health care. At facility, you can count on receiving health care services in a friendly and open environment. We are here to listen and make sure you get the best care possible!