APP - Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner | Family Medicine

Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America's heartland.

Facility: Canby Clinic

Location: Canby, MN

Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts

Job Schedule: Full time

Weekly Hours: 40.00

Team oriented family medicine clinic with variety of other duties including ED and hospital work. Great work/life balance and above average culture and satisfaction. Salary Range: $108,171-$192,425

Job Summary

The Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner provides advanced nursing care to patients of all ages, from infants to older adults. This role involves assessing, diagnosing, treating, and managing acute and chronic illnesses, promoting health and wellness, and working in collaboration with physicians and other healthcare providers. Conduct comprehensive physical exams and health assessments Obtain and interpret patient histories and diagnostic tests Diagnose and treat common acute and chronic medical conditions Prescribe medications and therapeutic treatments within the scope of practice Develop and implement individualized care plans Provide health education and counseling on disease prevention and healthy lifestyle choices Manage follow-up care and coordinate referrals to specialists when needed Perform minor procedures as appropriate (e.g., wound care, suturing) Document patient care accurately in the electronic health record system Participate in quality improvement and practice initiatives Collaborate effectively with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare team members Maintain current knowledge of evidence-based practice guidelines. This position also provides on-call coverage outside of regularly scheduled hours.

Qualifications

Completion of a master's, postmaster's, or doctorate from an accredited nurse practitioner program. Experience in primary care or family medicine preferred Current licensure as a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner in each state of practice. Current Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) permit to prescribe controlled substances in each state of practice. State Controlled Substance License (if required by State) National board certification as a Family (FNP-C) or (FNP-BC) Obtains and subsequently maintains required specific competencies and certifications as outlined on privilege form.

Practice Details: Small community family medicine clinic with opportunity to get to know your patients. Team culture and meaningful work.

Compensation Package: Salary Range: $108,171-$192,425

About this Community: Community of 1700 population with a great school system, variety of churches and community events throughout the year.