Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner

Description

Venesco, LLC is recruiting a Family Medicine Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to provide services at Mike O'Callaghan Military Medical Center, Nellis Air Force Base, NV.  PA/NP will care for active-duty service members and their dependents. This is a great opportunity to make a difference in the lives of those who serve our country!

Market competitive compensation offered with a comprehensive benefits plan including:

• Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription benefits
• Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Life insurance
• Professional Development Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Vacation leave, Bereavement Leave, Jury Duty Leave
• 11 Paid Federal Holidays
• 401 K with employer match

Work Schedule:

Monday - Friday, between 6:00am and 7:00pm, not to exceed 40 hours per week

No Weekends, No Holidays, No Call, No Call-Back!

Job Specific Position Duties: The duties include, but are not limited to the following:

• Provide a full range of outcome-based nurse practitioner services in accordance with privileges granted by the MTF (e.g., supervise and provide general screening and medical care and examinations of patients for routine, acute and chronic conditions involving any and all organ systems; provide immunizations; diagnose, treat, and counsel patients as indicated).
• Technically direct and teach other staff, provide evidenced-based educational lectures and participate in in-service training to staff members.
• Diagnose and treat patients with common acute conditions, chronic illnesses, or minor trauma within accepted protocols, clinical practice guidelines, Nurse Practice Acts, and/or in consultation with a physician.
• Promote preventive care and health maintenance including annual physicals, positive health behaviors and self-care through both formal and individual education and counseling.
• Communicate and collaborate with a diverse group of people for the purpose of informing the healthcare team of plans/actions, for teaching/education to benefit the patient/family and organization.
• Recognize conditions that require isolation and ensure universal precautions are used in all patient encounters.
• Attend staff meetings to provide case discussion, continuing education, and continuous quality improvement and safety.

Requirements

* Education: Master in Nursing, or Bachelors in Physician Assistant Studies
* Experience: Minimum 2 years experience in a family practice or other primary care setting, within the past 3 years

* License: Active, unrestricted license as an NP or PA in any state

* Board Certification: ANCC or AANP for Nurse Practitioner; NCCPA for Physician Assistant

* Life Support Certifications: BLS

* Security: Must be able to pass a government background check and obtain a government security clearance.

 Venesco LLC, is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Venesco is committed to administering all employment and personnel actions on the basis of merit and free of discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or status as an individual with a disability. Consistent with this commitment, we are dedicated to the employment and advancement of qualified minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans, persons of all ethnic backgrounds and religions according to their abilities.