Family Practice/Primary Care Physician Assistant

Family Nurse Practitioner Opening in Georgia Located in Macon, Georgia About the Position A full-time Nurse Practitioner opportunity is available to provide comprehensive primary care services in a collaborative clinical setting. Working under the supervision of a physician, the provider will diagnose and treat acute and chronic conditions while emphasizing preventive care and health risk reduction in a diverse patient population. Responsibilities -Evaluate and treat patients with acute and chronic conditions-Obtain medical histories and perform physical examinations for new and established patients-Order and interpret diagnostic tests and manage follow-up care-Prescribe medications and manage refills-Perform designated clinical procedures per established protocols-Coordinate specialist referrals, hospital admissions, and discharges-Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic health record-Recognize cases requiring physician involvement-Participate in quality assurance initiatives and organizational programs-Engage in staff meetings and contribute to clinical policy development Candidate Requirements -Certified Nurse Practitioner through a nationally accredited organization-Active DEA registration-Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification-Strong clinical knowledge of patient evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment-Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team-Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Skills and Competencies -Knowledge of clinical operations, medical billing, and documentation standards-Ability to maintain quality, safety, and infection control practices-Experience working with diverse patient populations-Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage interruptions and workflow demands Work Environment -Clinical setting with exposure to infectious diseases and bloodborne pathogens-Physical demands include standing, walking, bending, and lifting throughout the day-Use of standard medical and office equipment Highlights -Team-based care environment with physician support-Focus on preventive care and patient-centered services-Opportunity to work in a mission-driven organization serving the local community