Nurse Practitioner - Family Medicine
Lakeland, FL 33805
| Specialty | Family Medicine |
|---|---|
| Profession | Nurse Practitioner |
Work with extraordinary colleagues who share your dedication to medical excellence! Since our inception in 1941, Watson Clinic has evolved into one of Southeast's largest and most successful multi-specialty medical groups.
Full-time Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant needed to join Dr. Widick and his established office-based practice at our Highlands Clinic. Hours are generally Monday, Tues, Thursday and Friday, 7 am - 5:30 pm (or until all patients are seen).
At least 1+ years of previous experience as a practicing Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in an outpatient primary care office is preferred.
Job Duties include:
- Providing comprehensive primary healthcare to adult patients (17+), including ordering and evaluating diagnostic tests within the scope of practice
- Accurately performs a history and physical examinations
- Consults, co-manages, and refers patients as appropriate
- Prescribes medications as delegated in protocol and procedures
- Completes necessary documentation promptly
- Writes orders for medications, treatments, tests & IV fluids consistent with the scope of practice of the APRN/PA and the overseeing Physician
- Providing an assessment of the patient's medical, physical & psychological status
- Documents examination results & records progress notes and provide continuity of care.
Required:
- BLS certification is required.
- APRN/PA board certification is required.
- Active, unrestricted FL license (or the ability to obtain FL license) is required.
This position earns competitive compensation plus a complete benefits package, including 401(k) with a match! We also offer health, dental, and FSA with a great team atmosphere that empowers you to seek better ways to deliver service and take ownership of outcomes in providing quality service and support.
