Np/pa - Primary Care - 65 Plus

Ochsner Health

Fully remote
Advanced practice provider license required
Bcls/acls certification mandatory
Prescriptive authority eligibility
Ochsner Health is seeking a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) for its Primary Care department focusing on patients aged 65 and older. The position is fully remote and emphasizes collaborative healthcare delivery in a supportive environment dedicated to patient care and staff development

Job Summary

  • The role involves providing primary and urgent medical management for outpatient clinic patients aged 65 and older.
  • Candidates must be able to work a flexible schedule including 24/7 coverage, weekends, holidays, and on-call availability.
  • The position requires collaboration with residents, fellows, attendings, staff nurses, and discharge coordinators in a teaching hospital setting.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Ochsner Health is seeking a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) for its Primary Care department focusing on patients aged 65 and older. The position is fully remote and emphasizes collaborative healthcare delivery in a supportive environment dedicated to patient care and staff development.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Advanced Practice Provider license required
  • BCLS/ACLS certification mandatory
  • Prescriptive authority eligibility
  • Flexible schedule including weekends
  • Collaborative team environment

Nice-to-have

  • 3 years related working experience preferred
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills
  • Teaching residents and students
  • Research methodology development
  • Commitment to serving patients

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in Nursing or Bachelor's in PA
  • Current APRN or Physician Assistant state license
  • ANCC or AANPCP certification
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) / ACLS
  • Eligible for prescriptive authority

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