JOB
Yavapai County Community Health Services is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner to provide high-quality, compassionate care in a collaborative primary care setting. The ideal candidate will have experience in OB-GYN or reproductive health and a passion for serving diverse populations. Bilingual in Spanish skills and knowledge of or experience working in a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) environment are highly preferred. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on community wellness while working as part of a supportive, mission-driven public heath team.
Review complete class specification for Nurse Practitioner here. EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
- Provides comprehensive medical care in accordance with regulations and scope of practice for licensure in Arizona, State, Federal and other grant requirements, and the requirements of all payors.
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Examines and assesses patients; establishes diagnoses; conducts appropriate diagnostic tests; develops implements and evaluates treatment plans.
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Refers patients to collaborating physicians, other specialists, and other medical facilities as needed. Provides patient education as needed.
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Documents medical visit in the electronic health records system in a timely manner.
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Coordinates patient care with the clinic support staff.
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Identifies potential opportunities to improve services, suggests solutions and new innovations and participates in their implementation.
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Participates in the Quality Improvement Program, as requested.
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Represents the department in community outreach events such as health screenings/physicals at Health Fairs, school sports physicals and community sports physicals.
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Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
