Physician Assistant / Family Nurse Practitioner
Location: Albuquerque New Mexico
Description: Medcor, Inc. is in need of Physician Assistant / Family Nurse Practitioner right now, this career will be placed in New Mexico. More complete informations about this career opportunity kindly see the descriptions. Are you seeking a challenging position with a strong, growing company? You have come to the right place! It's Better @ Medcor! Medcor is looking for a tal! ented Family Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants to join our team for a Per-Diem/On-Call Opportunity in our clinic located in Albuquerque, NM.
A couple thing unique to this position. The provider will be helping to launch and lead a wellness program so they should be passionate about wellness to help drive the program. There won’t be medical assistant or nurse support given the small employee base. While this may change over time it wouldn’t be for a few years until daily volumes reach levels indicating support is needed.
The position will be starting off on the South Campus, which is the remote location, however eventually this provider will split the week up between the South Campus and North Campus. 3 days at South and 2 at North. The North campus is not remote, but is located on the outskirts of Albuquerque, and is a more corporate atmosphere.
Medcor prides itself on being a healthy workplace with a healthy workforce. The Better M! e Wellness program is a significant benefit for full-time Medc! or associates, encouraging and supporting healthy living. The program promotes movement, nutrition and balance through workplace programs, reimbursement for healthy activities and significant insurance premium discounts.
- Stability and extremely low turnover of employees
- On the job professional training and Career growth (20% of job openings filled annually with internal candidates)
- Company founded by clinicians 27 years ago who continue to lead Medcor today
At Medcor we expect our associates to embrace a set of simple practices that everyone can tailor to their own life and at work. Here is what we practice and believe in:
- Truly BE THERE for another person whether it is a customer, coworker, family or a friend;
- CHOOSE YOUR ATTITUDE and celebrate each day by making the best of every moment!;
- PLAY at work creates a positive atmosphere and makes your job more enjoyable, energ! izes the creativity and problem solving;
- MAKE THEIR DAY by recognizing others from the heart; make a positive impact on coworkers and others you meet.
- Better YOU - positively impact your wellbeing through our Wellness Program which includes multitude of resources to enjoy benefits of good health;
To learn more about Medcor and what it's like to work here go to www.medcorworld.com
The practitioner will provide clinical services for patients in the client’s two workplace clinics. The work week is generally Monday through Friday. The practitioner will work independently and will be responsible for patient intake, patient care, patient discharge and billing. The provider will deliver medical care that aligns with evidence based guidelines an! d standards. The position requires a good working relationship with the! employer, the supervising /collaborative physician and Medcor’s medical leadership. The practitioner will work in close cooperation with Medcor’s operations director to ensure optimal clinic operation.
General clinical duties:
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
General clinical duties
o Evaluation and treatment of work-related illnesses and injuries while functioning as an advocate for both the patient/employee and the employer.
o Provide the following services to employees, their spouses and dependents age two years and older.
? Urgent care for minor, non-work related illnesses and injuries
? Limited primary care
? Preventive care
? Adult immunizations and influenza immunizations
o Lead and contribute to the development/programming of the employee wellness program.
o Conduct physical exams and interpret exam results required for regulatory and policy compliance, e.g., physical abilities testing, r! espirator fit testing, hearing conservation evaluations.
o Pre-employment and employee drug screens.
o Discuss patient care with the supervising/collaborative physician, the patient’s primary care physician (where applicable) and other care-givers as appropriate.
o Compliance with CDC guidelines for vaccine storage, handling, and administration.
o Initial evaluation and stabilization of patients who present with illnesses or injuries that require a higher level of care or EMS transport.
o Complete and timely documentation of clinical care in the electronic medical record in compliance with Medcor’s documentation standards.
Required Licensure, Certifications and Experience
- New Mexico License
- American Academy of Nurse Practitioners or Physician Assistants (AANP / AAPA) certification
- DEA certification
- Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) !
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
Successful candidates will possess solid clinical skills, have at least 2 years' of clinical experience,
Hold current unrestricted state licensure / certification,
Proficiency with software is required (EMR, MS Office Word, Excel, Outlook)
Be self-motivated and display a friendly disposition,
Use effective written and verbal communication skills.
Individuals who receive an offer of employment from Medcor will be required to undergo a drug test and a criminal background check. Medcor offers of employment are contingent upon the successful outcome of a pre-employment background check and drug screen.
EOE/M/F/V/D
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If you were eligible to this career, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Medcor, Inc..
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This career starts available on: Tue, 27 Aug 2013 15:10:29 GMT