Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner
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Washington Office - Washington, PA 15301
100% time (40 hours per week)
Reports to:
Supervising Physician and Office Manager
Responsibilities:
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Secures and records complete health history, including obstetrical, gynecological, contraceptive, medical, surgical, family health and genetics.
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Performs appropriate screening physical examination with special emphasis on the reproductive system, including breast and complete pelvic examination, obtaining materials for STD screening, cytologic and vaginal smears and other types of more specialized screening procedures as may be indicated by medical standards.
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Performs, orders and interprets routine laboratory tests.
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Provides education and counseling in areas of health maintenance and reproductive health care, including nutrition, genetics, sexuality, childbearing, menopause, and parenting, as trained.
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Provides assessment, education and management for comprehensive family planning care, including infertility, contraception, adolescent health, pregnancy, and genetics as trained and consistent with standing orders.
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Provides screening and clinical management within medical standards and standing orders of women having minor gynecological and contraceptive problems.
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Provides ambulatory prenatal and postpartum care for women with uncomplicated pregnancies, as trained.
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Collaborates with other health care professionals in providing comprehensive primary care.
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Provides referrals as needed to other health and social services in the community.
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Collaborates with Office Manager on the training and evaluation of the medical procedures performed by office staff.
- Participates in the medical services evaluation process as needed.
- Provides input into the development and review of medical protocol for contraceptive and obstetrical care as needed.
- Assists in the development of training plans for newly hired medical office staff and precepts nurse practitioner students and medical residents as needed.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
Pennsylvania Registered Nurse Licensure. National and PA Physician Assistant Certification. Successful completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant training program, or its equivalent. Pennsylvania Registered Nurse Practitioner Licensure. Travel required.
For further information and application, contact:
Human Resources
Adagio Health
960 Penn Avenue, Suite 600
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Fax: 412-288-9036
No phone inquiries, please.
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