Pulmonary and Sleep Office of New England, PC View Company Profile
We are looking for a Nurse Practitioner/Physician assistant to work full time/part time in our practice. The job description of a nurse practitioner includes conducting physical examinations, interpreting lab tests and overseeing patients health. Youxe2x80x99ll be both a health practitioner and an educator, supporting disease prevention practices and helping people lead healthy lives. Experience in a pulmonary or sleep lab is preferred. As practitioner, youxe2x80x99ll have to work closely with other healthcare professionals, so you should have a team spirit and a positive attitude. Patience, problem-solving skills and communication ability are important.Our office physician, nurse practitioner physician assistant, staff and manager will be coordinating training to ensure a smooth transition.ResponsibilitiesExamine patients and their medical recordsOrder and study diagnostic tests (blood tests, X-rays etc.)Diagnose health conditions and illnessesPropose treatments for chronic and infectious diseasesPrescribe medicationsMaintain accurate records and schedulesInform patients about their health conditions and prescribed medicationsEducate patients and their family members on diseases, epidemics and preventionOversee patientsxe2x80x99 overall healthPromote good health practicesAdvance professional knowledge and conduct researchSkillsProven experience as Nurse Practitioner in a clinic,Knowledge of health and patient care regulationsExcellent communication skillsStrong ethicsTeam spirit with a positive attitudePatience and cool-headednessWillingness to continue gaining knowledge and clinical experienceValid nurse practitioner license or physician assistant license