Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Kootenai Health • Locums or Permanent • Post Falls, Idaho, US • 3w ago

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Family Medicine - Post Falls

Position Summary:

Works in collaboration with a physician to assess the physical needs of patient's medical type.

NP Responsibilities:

Orders, interprets, and records results of clinical tests and reports results to physicians
Prescribes medications and makes recommendations for other therapeutic forms of treatment.
A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected
Typically reports to a physician
Performs other related duties as assigned
Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the field
Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals
Regular and predictable attendance is an essential job function
Competent to meet age specific needs of the unit assigned

NP Requirements and Minimum Qualifications:

MSN degree or higher from an accredited nurse practitioner program required
Nationally recognized as a Nurse Practitioner
Clinical experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified
Holds a current NP and RN license to practice in the state of Idaho required
BLS Required. Current AHA Healthcare provider, American Red Cross, AHA Health Saver or KH BLS during General Orientation

PA Responsibilities:

Assesses, plans, and provides patient care under the supervision of a physician
Examines patient, performs comprehensive physical examinations, and compiles patient medical data, including health history and results of physical examination.
Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.
Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
Performs a variety of tasks.
A wide degree of creativity and latitude is required.
Typically reports to a physician.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Competent to meet age specific needs of the unit assigned.

PA Requirements and Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Health Science required.
Physician's Assistant Certificate of Registration with the Idaho Medical Board or is certification eligible, and is certified as a Physician's Assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants required.
Qualified under the rules of the DEA for prescriptive practices required.
Qualified under CMS regulations for patient care and billing practices required.
BLS Required. Current AHA Healthcare provider, American Red Cross, AHA Health Saver or KMC BLS within 60 days of hire.

Working Conditions:

Must be able to maintain a standing and/or sitting position
Typical equipment used in a clinical job
Must be able to lift or move up to 25 lbs

About Kootenai Health

Kootenai Health is a highly esteemed health care organization, serving patients throughout northern Idaho and the Inland Northwest. We pride ourselves on our outstanding reputation as both an employer and a health care provider. We have been recognized with many accolades and distinctions including being recognized as a Gallup Great Workplace, No. 1 Best Place to Work in Large Healthcare Organizations, and Magnet™ Status for Nursing Excellence.

As your next employer, we are excited to offer you:

100% employer-paid health insurance premiums for full-time employees. Part-time employees pay only a small portion a month for medical, dental, and vision coverage. Benefits start 1st of the month following 30 days of employment
A tuition assistance program available after 90 days. If you want to further your education, we'll help you pay for it
Kootenai Health will match your contributions in a defined contribution 457 retirement plan based on years of service ranging from 3-6 percent. Kootenai Health will contribute an amount equal to two percent of your gross earnings
An award-winning and incentive-driven wellness program. Including a MyHealth corporate team, onsite financial seminars and coaching
Employees receive discounts at The Wellness Bar, PEAK Fitness, various cell phone carriers, and more
Robust and interactive employee bonus program, utilize our mobile ERIN app to alert employees to new positions, make referrals and track your bonuses
And much more

If you strive to be an integral part of a high-quality healthcare system like Kootenai Health, we want to meet you!

Apply today!

Kootenai Health complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or sex. Kootenai Health does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or sex.

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