TBCHS is looking for a full-time Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner for their Onaway clinic. Monday-Friday. No Holidays or weekends. We offer a great work/life environment.
This person will provide medical care and treatment to patients in a medical facility, under the direction of a Physician, by performing the following duties.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: include the following; other duties may be assigned:
- Assesses patient’s health and preventive health measures within prescribed guidelines of Thunder Bay Community Health Service, Inc.
- Evaluation of emergent and or urgent medical conditions when necessary, including prompt evaluation and appropriate treatment.
- Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient’s clinical problems and health care needs.
- Prescribes, recommends medications and other forms of treatment.
- Refers patients to supervising physician or to specialized health resources for treatment as necessary.
- Records, in a timely manner, patient history, assessment and plan of care based on patient’s condition following established policies.
- Discusses case with physician and other health professionals to prepare comprehensive patient care plan as deemed necessary.
- Submits health care plan and goals of individual patients for periodic review and evaluation by physician.
- Complies with licensing requirements for State of Michigan as well as completing Continuing Medical Education (CME) for licensing organization.
- Meets attendance and punctuality guidelines.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Supervise interns as assigned.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
- Graduate from an accredited Physician Assistant, Nurse Practitioner Program.
- National and/or State certification as required by TBCHS.
- Must be in good standing with Regulatory boards.
- Experience may include prior clinical practice, or recent graduate from an accredited program with pending certification.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
- Current valid State of Michigan PA-C, or NP License
- Current DEA Registration
- BLS required at hire.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Medium
Travel: Site to site travel is required.
Please send resumes to [email protected] to apply or go to “Careers” on our website at www.tbchs.org