[Hiring] Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner PA / NP - Virtual Urgent Care @Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Role Description Provide primary care services to patients, emphasizing health promotion and disease prevention. Diagnose and manage acute and chronic diseases. Services include obtaining pertinent history, performing examinations, ordering and interpreting appropriate laboratory tests and prescribing appropriate medication.
- Takes a history, performs assessment, forms a diagnosis, develops plan of care, and assures follow-up of patients.
- Primary health care providers, emphasizing health promotion and disease prevention.
- Manages acute and chronic diseases.
- Orders, conducts, and interprets appropriate diagnostic x-ray and lab tests.
- Prescribes treatments, medications, and non-pharmacologic therapies.
- Involved in teaching and counseling individuals, families, and groups.
- Works autonomously, as well as collaborates with other health care providers as needed.
- Serves as health care resources, interdisciplinary consultants and patient advocate.
- Performs other functions as required.
Qualifications
- For Nurse Practitioner: Masters degree in Nursing, New Mexico Nurse Practitioner license, federal and state DEA license and ANCC certification required. Minimum of one year experience preferred but not required.
- For Physician Assistant: Baccalaureate prepared CAHEA Certified Physician Assistant or two (2) years working experience as a Certified Physician Assistant, and licensed by the New Mexico Board of Medical Examiners required. Minimum of one year experience preferred but not required.
Benefits
- Access to a robust wellness program, including free access to on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, wellness challenges, and more.
- Robust, day one effective benefits plan consisting of medical, dental, vision, and more.
- Exceptional retirement plans - 403b retirement savings program with both matching programs and employer contributions.
- Technology and digital platforms allow clinicians to focus on meaningful work and reduce friction in practice.
- Innovative care models improve access and free providers to focus on patients.
- All employees have a Strongline silent alarm badge to help you be - and feel -- safer at work.
- The RESET program is a multi-day immersive retreat designed for clinicians, fostering personal and professional growth.
Company Description
Presbyterian Healthcare Services exists to improve the health of patients, members, and the communities we serve. We are a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan, and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we are the state's largest private employer with over 14,000 employees - including 1,200 providers and 4,000 nurses.
- Our health plan serves more than 600,000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage, Medicaid, and Commercial health plans.
- Presbyterian's Regional Delivery System is a network of six hospitals and medical centers throughout rural New Mexico.
- Our regional facilities are home to more than 1,600 clinical and non-clinical employees.
- Living in New Mexico offers a unique blend of culture, outdoor adventures, and a diverse community.