Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Evenings

Overview

Location : Life Center of Galax 112 Painter St. Galax VA 24333

Position : Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Schedule : E vening shift : 2pm-12am

Compensation : $60-$70 per hour depending on experience

The Life Center of Galax is Virginias Leading Residential Outpatient & Detox Rehab Center for Drug Addiction & Alcohol Abuse specializing in Residential Rehab Detox Opiate Dependecy Recovery Methadone Maintenance and Outpatient programs to address community needs.

We are currently seeking to add a Full-Time Family Nurse Practitioner or PA to support our patients in admissions. Autonomous is preferred.

About the role :

Provide medical evaluations and treatment of patients at facility under the supervisor of the Medical Director and work collaboratively with the medical / clinical staff under the guidelines of state licensure for Nurse Practitioners.

For more information please contact Eva Fassauer at or call / text .

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat acute episodic or chronic illness independently or as part of a healthcare team.
• Participate in the formulation of patient Master Treatment Plan
• Assess physical and psychiatric health of patient and formulate measures to meet patient needs.
• Chart clinical observation (direct or through dictation) evaluations and treatment of patient in required time according to facility guidelines.
• Communicate with physicians and other staff as necessary to provide quality care for patient within appropriate guidelines.
• Encourage family involvement in patient care. Respond to identified patient and family educational needs.
• Support and follow legal requirements hospital policy and procedures medical staff bylaws and regulatory requirements.
• Provide services that are in accordance with the state guidelines for Nurse Practitioners.
• Provide on-call responsibilities on scheduled basis directed by medical staff.
• May focus on health promotion and disease prevention. May order perform or interpret diagnostic tests such as lab work and x-rays. May prescribe medication.
• Demonstrate a positive empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.

Qualifications

Licenses / Certifications :

Our Comprehensive Treatment Network

23500 Employees 11400 Beds 258 Locations 38 States 1 Network

As a leading provider of behavioral healthcare services in the United States and Puerto Rico Acadia Healthcare operates 258 treatment facilities across 38 states. Our network of treatment facilities offers multiple levels of care for various behavioral health and substance use disorders. At Acadia our primary goal is to meet patients where theyre at in their treatment process. We do this by providing a multitude of levels of care including detoxification residential treatment for addiction residential treatment for dual diagnosis acute psychiatric inpatient hospitalization medication-assisted treatment (MAT) services and an array of outpatient programming options ranging from partial hospitalization programs (PHPs) and intensive outpatient programs (IOPs) to traditional outpatient services. Our expansive network of treatment facilities creates greater access to care reduces the stigma associated with mental illness and addiction and offers those in our communities a safe environment in which to receive the treatment they need.

While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the job

management reserves the right to add or remove duties from particular jobs when circumstances

(e.g. emergencies changes in workload rush jobs or technological developments) dictate.

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Required Experience :

Junior IC

Key Skills

EMR Systems,Pain Management,Acute Care,Primary Care Experience,Suturing,Vital Signs Experience,Dermal Fillers,Experience Administering Injections,Pediatrics Experience,Nursing,Botox Experience,Medicare

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Hourly Salary Salary : 60 - 70