APRN- Family Medicine

APRN (Family)

FLSA : EXEMPT

Duties / Responsibilities :

• Conducts high-quality patient examinations, reviews medical history, documents findings, and provides primary care, acute care or determines necessary follow-up actions.
• Orders and administers diagnostic tests, such as but not limited to X-rays, electrocardiograms (EKG), and lab work, interpreting the results to guide patient care.
• Diagnose acute and chronic conditions and formulate appropriate treatment plans and or referred to specialist provider when necessary.
• Performs therapeutic procedures, including immunizations, injections, suturing, wound care, and infection management.
• Prescribe medications and therapies according to state guidelines and clinical protocols.
• Uses professional judgment to decide when to consult with supervising physicians regarding treatment options.
• Creates and executes patient care plans, offers patient education, and counseling, and monitors progress.
• Prescribes medications within state regulations and clinic protocols.
• Provides general health education on topics like but not limited to nutrition, family planning, emotional well-being, treatments, medications, self-care techniques and preventive care.
• Collaborates with physicians to develop care plans and make referrals when necessary.
• Refer patients to specialist, hospital or other healthcare services as needed based on clinical judgment.
• Maintain detailed and accurate medical records in the electronic health record (EHR) system.
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, state laws, and center policies.
• Stay up-to-date with advancements in medical treatments, technologies, medications and best practices.
• Participate in professional development and continuing education opportunities.
• Demonstrates competency in caring for patients across all age groups, from neonates to geriatrics.
• Ensures timely renewal of licenses and DEA certifications.
• Travels to various sites as needed to provide coverage.
• Perform additional tasks as needed to support the centers.

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