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APP - Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant | Family Medicine and Emergency Medicine

Sanford Health

Webster, SDFull-timeNo compensation foundPosted 5mo agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Webster, SD
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Registered Nurse Licensure In Each State Of PracticeDrug Enforcement Administration (DEA) PermitState Controlled Substance LicenseNational Board Certification As Family (FNP-C)Master's degree

Job overview

Sanford Health is hiring an APP - Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant | Family Medicine and Emergency Medicine. The Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner provides advanced nursing care to patients of all ages, from infants to older adults. This role involves assessing, diagnosing, treating, and managing acute and chronic illnesses, promoting health and wellness, and working in collaboration with physicians and other healthcare providers. This position also provides on-call coverage outside of regularly scheduled hours.

Key focus areas include Conduct comprehensive physical exams and health assessments, Obtain and interpret patient histories and diagnostic tests, and Diagnose and treat common acute and chronic medical conditions.

Successful candidates bring Master’s In Nursing, Current RN Licensure, and Current NP Licensure. Important skills include Assessing Patients, Diagnosing Illnesses, Treating Illnesses, Managing Acute And Chronic Illnesses, Promoting Health And Wellness, and Conduct Comprehensive Physical Exams.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Assessing PatientsDiagnosing IllnessesTreating IllnessesManaging Acute and Chronic IllnessesPromoting Health and WellnessConduct Comprehensive Physical ExamsHealth AssessmentsObtain Patient HistoriesInterpret Patient HistoriesInterpret Diagnostic TestsDiagnose Common Medical ConditionsTreat Common Medical ConditionsPrescribe MedicationsPrescribe Therapeutic TreatmentsDevelop Individualized Care PlansImplement Individualized Care PlansProvide Health EducationProvide Counseling on Disease PreventionProvide Counseling on Healthy Lifestyle ChoicesManage Follow-Up CareCoordinate Referrals to SpecialistsPerform Minor ProceduresWound CareSuturingDocument Patient Care AccuratelyElectronic Health Record SystemParticipate in Quality ImprovementCollaborate EffectivelyMaintain Current Knowledge of Evidence-Based Practice Guidelines

Qualifications

Master's From Accredited Nurse Practitioner ProgramRegistered Nurse Licensure in Each State of PracticeDrug Enforcement Administration (DEA) PermitState Controlled Substance LicenseNational Board Certification as Family (FNP-C)Specific Competencies as Outlined on Privilege FormMaster's Degree in NursingPrimary Care ExperienceFamily Medicine Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Careers With Purpose

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.

Facility: Webster Clinic Location: Webster, SD Address: 101 Peabody Dr, Webster, SD 57274, USA Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts Job Schedule: Full time Weekly Hours: 40.00

Job Summary

The Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner provides advanced nursing care to patients of all ages, from infants to older adults. This role involves assessing, diagnosing, treating, and managing acute and chronic illnesses, promoting health and wellness, and working in collaboration with physicians and other healthcare providers. Conduct comprehensive physical exams and health assessments

Obtain and interpret patient histories and diagnostic tests

Diagnose and treat common acute and chronic medical conditions

Prescribe medications and therapeutic treatments within the scope of practice

Develop and implement individualized care plans

Provide health education and counseling on disease prevention and healthy lifestyle choices

Manage follow-up care and coordinate referrals to specialists when needed

Perform minor procedures as appropriate (e.g., wound care, suturing)

Document patient care accurately in the electronic health record system

Participate in quality improvement and practice initiatives

Collaborate effectively with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare team members

Maintain current knowledge of evidence-based practice guidelines.

This position also provides on-call coverage outside of regularly scheduled hours.

Qualifications

Completion of a master’s, postmaster’s, or doctorate from an accredited nurse practitioner program accredited by the Commission on the Collegiate of Nursing Education or National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission.

If Licensing prior to August 1, 1995, master's degree in nursing is preferred.

Experience in primary care or family medicine preferred

Current licensure as a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner in each state of practice.

Current Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) permit to prescribe controlled substances in each state of practice.

State Controlled Substance License (if required by State)

National board certification as a Family (FNP-C) or (FNP-BC)

Obtains and subsequently maintains required specific competencies and certifications as outlined on privilege form.

Privileging documents and related credentialing requirements will supersede this job description in defining minimum qualifications, criteria, and scope of practice, if variation between documents exists

Benefits

Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [email protected] .

Practice Details: Clinic family medicine practice for 4 clinic days, 1 ER call shift per week and 1 in 4 weekend coverage.

Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number: R-0253079 Job Function: Advanced Practice Provider Featured: No Specialty: Family Medicine Visas Accepted: N/A

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