Job Description:
Purpose Of Your Job DescriptionThe purpose is to support the Family Medicine Physician Practice and to provide coverage when the providers are out of the office.Delegation Of AuthorityThey will report to the providers they work with and will utilize our nurses and MA’s in the offices as well.Job FunctionsEvery effort has been made to make your job description as complete as possible. However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or is a logical assignment to the position.Performance Requirement / Duties And ResponsibilitiesDiagnose and Treat acute and chronic IllnessPerform age-appropriate history and physicalOrder and interpret diagnostic and therapeutic tests relative to patient’s age-specific needsPrescribe appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatments to patient’s age specific needMonitor the effectiveness of treatmentsProvide education of acute and chronic medical conditionsManaging Chronic Medical ConditionsReconciling medication listFacilitating appointments to specialistProviding thorough exams and evaluations of patient’s health statusFacilitate appropriate chronic care management (i.e. Diabetic eye exams, foot exams and nutritional counseling)Preventive MedicineKeeping track of and referring patient to appropriate preventive medical screenings (e.g. Mammograms and Colonoscopies)Counseling and reinforcing patients in healthy life style habitsEducation Requirements Primary Care NP certified in MassachusettsExperience 3 years experience in a Primary Care setting Proficient Computer Skills (MS Word) EMR experience required Ability to document in electronic health record completely and accurately Knowledge of clinical reminders and how to use them appropriately Good communication skills, both spoken and written Willing and able to work in a team environment Able to change with the ever evolving healthcare field Master Degree, ACLS, and PALS preferredPrimary LocationMA-Oak Bluffs-MVH Martha's Vineyard HospitalWork LocationsMVH Martha's Vineyard HospitalJobAdvanced Practice NurseOrganizationMartha’s Vineyard Hospital (MVH)ScheduleFull-timeStandard Hours40ShiftDay JobPosted Shift Description40 hours per weekEmployee StatusRegularRecruiting DepartmentMVH Primary Care 5Job PostingOct 30, 2024