Advanced Practice Nurse/ Physician Assistant - SMG at Morristown

Advanced Practice Nurse/ Physician Assistant - SMG at Morristown Job Category : Mid-Level Practitioner Requisition Number : ADVAN002289 Full-Time On-site Locations SMG Morristown 4176 Durham Landing Morristown, TN 378131006, USA Summit Medical Group at Morristown , a division of Summit Healthcare, is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join their practice. Responsibilities Performs complete physical exams, obtains complete medical histories, and records findings. Maintains and reviews patient records, charts and other pertinent information. Orders (and, as appropriate, performs) appropriate laboratory and diagnostic procedures. Determines preliminary diagnoses and therapeutic plans by obtaining, interpreting and integrating data. Posts tests and examination results as appropriate. Instructs patient/family regarding medications and treatments, educates patients/family regarding health and illness prevention, and recommends community resources to meet patient and family needs. Assists physicians in managing acute and long‑term medical needs of patients. Provides monitoring and continuity of care between physician visits. Triages nursing and family telephone calls and provides consultation. Qualifications Education: Successful completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program or Physician Assistant program. Experience: Minimum of three years of previous patient care experience in a clinic setting, plus two years of APN or PA experience is preferred. Certification / License: Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse and Advanced Practice Nurse in the State of Tennessee, or current Physician Assistant licensed to practice in the State of Tennessee. Equal Opportunity Employer. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr