Nurse Practitioner

Job Description

Job Description

Nurse Practitioner or PA

Position Summary

Our client is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nurse Practitioner or PA to provide safe, effective, and quality primary, preventive, and evidence-based health care to patients in a culturally competent manner. This role focuses on health promotion and disease prevention while upholding the pillars of access, stewardship, and quality.

The NP / PA must demonstrate respect for all patients, providing care tailored to their individual needs in a safe and confidential environment. This role involves working collaboratively with patients, families, and a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

Essential Functions

• Conduct thorough patient interviews to obtain accurate health histories.
• Perform physical examinations and provide preventive health services.
• Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to assess clinical problems and health care needs.
• Establish diagnostic impressions and formulate comprehensive care plans.
• Prescribe and recommend appropriate medications or treatments.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals as needed.
• Educate patients and families on health care issues and self-care strategies.
• Ensure appropriate patient follow-up and reevaluation.
• Actively participate as a member of an integrated healthcare team, working collaboratively with various departments to provide seamless, multidisciplinary patient care.

Additional Requirements

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to engage in each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and / or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Education / Experience

Must Haves to be Successful :

Nice To Haves

Work Environment

The work environment is in a healthcare setting and can be fast paced and involves communication with patients and medical personnel. This role is highly clerical in nature. Requires ability to work autonomously and stay on task. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Live, work, and play in ‘Colorado’s Playground’! Summit County boasts four world-class ski resorts with Vail Resort just 45 minutes away. With rivers, lakes, hiking, and mountain biking trails, Summit County is a paradise for the outdoor enthusiast. From summer to winter, Summit County is a year-round destination with activities that include skiing, snowboarding, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, snowmobiling, hiking, biking, rafting, fishing, and boating. Music, art, cultural, and social events are plentiful year-round. The different communities in Summit County include Frisco, Breckenridge, Dillon, and Silverthorne; ski resorts include Breckenridge, Copper Mountain, Keystone, and Arapahoe Basin.

About the Clinic

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