NP - Family Medicine job in Toledo OH

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Are you a skilled and compassionate Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant? The Toledo Clinic is seeking a full-time dedicated professional to join our practice. You will play a crucial part in diagnosing, treating, and managing health issues, while working closely with our experienced physicians and providing top-notch patient care.

Job Description

• Obtain comprehensive medical histories, diagnose, and treat health conditions and chronic diseases, and provide evidence-based treatments.
• Order and interpret diagnostic studies, including lab tests and imaging, to facilitate accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
• Prescribe medications and other therapeutic interventions as needed to manage patient conditions effectively.
• Promote health and wellness by educating patients about their conditions, treatment options, and self-care practices.
• Work collaboratively with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and effective patient care.
• Advocate for preventative care and wellness, supporting patients in managing their health proactively.
• Research medical findings and studies and incorporate relevant findings into patient care strategies.
• Select cost-effective diagnostic and treatment options to ensure quality care while considering financial implications.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support the overall functioning and goals of the practice.
• Provide direction and oversight to staff regarding patient care practices and clinical procedures.

Requirements

• In-depth knowledge of nurse practitioner or physician assistant theory, practice, and medical care.
• Proficiency in using medical equipment and adhering to OSHA regulations.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with a strong ability to analyze patient needs and provide effective solutions.
• Demonstrated reliability in arriving at work punctually, in professional attire, and completing tasks within established time frame.

Education & Certification

• Master's degree from an accredited institution in Nursing or Physician Assistant studies.
• Certification as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with current CPR certification required.