Nurse Practitioner Or Physician Assistant - Outpatient Primary Care

Highmark Health

Patient medical history recording
Therapeutic care plan development
Diagnostic test interpretation
The incumbent provides primary healthcare services for non-acute or chronic health conditions within a healing environment focused on customer needs

Job Summary

  • The incumbent provides primary healthcare services for non-acute or chronic health conditions within a healing environment focused on customer needs.
  • Responsibilities include developing therapeutic care plans, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, and preparing prescription orders for drugs and controlled substances.
  • The role requires active participation in performance quality improvement initiatives while ensuring compliance with all regulatory agencies and HIPAA standards.

Matching Summary

The incumbent provides primary healthcare services for non-acute or chronic health conditions within a healing environment focused on customer needs.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Patient medical history recording
  • Therapeutic care plan development
  • Diagnostic test interpretation
  • Prescription order preparation
  • Wound suturing and care
  • Patient education on preventive medicine

Nice-to-have

  • Interdisciplinary team coordination
  • Performance improvement initiatives
  • Community health resource recommendation
  • Rotational weekend coverage availability

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree MSN from approved program
  • National Board Certification (AANP, ANCC, NCC, PNCB)
  • Practicing-state Nurse Practitioner licensure
  • State Prescriptive Authority
  • DEA Licensure within 60 days of hire
  • American Heart Association CPR certification
  • Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance
  • Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance
  • Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Clearance

Work Rights

Must have US work authorization

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