Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)

Location: Community Medical Center (CMC) Lucedale, MS Department: Family Practice Schedule: Full-Time Reports To: Clinic Administrator / Supervising Provider Position Summary Community Medical Center is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Nurse Practitioner FNP to join our team. This position provides comprehensive primary care to patients across the lifespan, with a focus on preventive care, diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic conditions, and ongoing health management. The NP will work collaboratively with physicians and clinical staff to provide high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals and families in our community. Responsibilities Provide comprehensive primary care to patients across the lifespan Perform physical examinations, health assessments, and wellness visits Diagnose and treat acute illnesses, injuries, and chronic health conditions Develop and manage individualized treatment and care plans Order and interpret laboratory tests, imaging, and other diagnostic studies Prescribe medications and treatments within scope of practice Provide preventive care, health screenings, and patient education Manage chronic conditions and coordinate ongoing follow-up care Refer patients to specialists and other healthcare services when appropriate Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care Qualifications Current Mississippi Nurse Practitioner license or eligibility to obtain Current national certification as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) Current BLS certification Family Practice or primary care experience preferred Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and decision-making skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to provide care to patients of varying ages and healthcare needs Compassionate, professional, and committed to providing excellent patient care Position Highlights Full-time position Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package Established community-based clinic Collaborative and supportive healthcare team Opportunity to provide continuity of care and build lasting relationships with patients and families Serve patients close to home in our community #J-18808-Ljbffr