Nurse Practitioner (Bilingual Farsi Required)

Job Description Job Description Benefits: Retirement Employee discounts Health insurance Paid time off We are seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant who is fluent in both Farsi and English to diagnose and treat health conditions, as well as promote good health practices. As an advanced practice registered nurse, youll be our go-to person for ensuring the best patient care possible. The job description of a nurse practitioner includes conducting physical examinations, interpreting lab tests and overseeing patients health. Youll be both a health practitioner and an educator, supporting disease prevention practices and helping people lead healthy lives. You should have experience in one of the following Nurse Practitioner specialties: acute care, cardiology, family health, or womens health. Extensive clinical experience on primary care is vital. As a Nurse Practitioner, youll have to work closely with other healthcare professionals, so you should have a team spirit and a positive attitude. Patience, problem-solving skills and communication ability are important. If youre dedicated to advancing your knowledge and clinical expertise through research and professional discourse, wed like to meet you. Responsibilities Examine patients and their medical records Diagnose health conditions and illnesses Order and study diagnostic tests (blood tests, X-rays etc.) Prescribe medications Maintain accurate records and schedules Inform patients about their health conditions and prescribed medications Educate patients and their family members on diseases, epidemics and prevention Oversee patients overall health Promote good health practices Advance professional knowledge and conduct research Skills Proven experience as Nurse Practitioner in a clinic, hospital, ER or other setting Expertise in primary care, acute care and chronic care practices Knowledge of health and patient care regulations Excellent communication skills Strong ethics Team spirit with a positive attitude Patience and cool-headedness Willingness to continue gaining knowledge and clinical experience Valid nurse practitioner license Masters degree; PhD is a plus