Advanced Practice Registered Nurse/ Physician Assistant

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse/ Physician Assistant (APRN / PA)

Location - New Port Richey, FL - New Site location in Gulf Harbor Plaza!

Department: Family Medicine

General Description

The Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) - Physician Assistant (PA) provides comprehensive primary care services within Premier Community HealthCare Group's Family Medicine and Pediatric departments. This role focuses on diagnosing and treating acute and chronic conditions, promoting disease prevention, and supporting overall community health. The APRN/PA delivers high-quality, patient-centered care while maintaining continuity of care in collaboration with supervising physicians and the interdisciplinary Care Team.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Identify and manage comprehensive healthcare needs for age-specific populations within scope of practice

Provide health education, preventive care guidance, and chronic disease management support

Collaborate with supervising physicians and interdisciplinary care team members

Consult and coordinate care across multiple Premier locations

Document timely and accurate patient encounters in the Electronic Health Record (EHR)

Participate in quality assurance initiatives and performance improvement efforts

Mentor and train new providers and clinical support staff as needed

Participate in after-hours on-call rotation

Manage schedule to meet encounter targets and maintain productivity

Ensure HIPAA compliance and patient confidentiality

Support Premier's mission and community outreach initiatives

Perform other duties as assigned

Supervisory Responsibilities

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills

Ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team

Professional demeanor with compassion and empathy

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Commitment to ethical practice and confidentiality

Dedication to Premier's mission, vision, and core values

Qualifications

Master's degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program (Family Medicine)

Current Florida APRN / Physician Assistant (PA) license

Current BLS certification

Current DEA license preferred or ability to obtain

Minimum three (3) years of Nurse Practitioner experience preferred

Ability to obtain and maintain Epic certification and annual compliance training

Working Conditions & Physical Requirements

Ability to lift 20 lbs. regularly and 3050 lbs. occasionally

Ability to sit for extended periods

Direct exposure to computer screens

Possible exposure to contagious or infectious diseases

Ability to travel between Premier sites as needed

Background Screening Requirement:

This position requires a Level 2 background screening through the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse.

Applicants may review information regarding the background screening process, disqualifying offenses, and applicant rights by visiting the AHCA Background Screening Education and Awareness webpage: