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NATCHITOCHES MEDICAL SPECIALISTS, LLC

NATCHITOCHES MEDICAL SPECIALISTS, LLC is hiring: Nurse Practioner in Natchitoche

NATCHITOCHES MEDICAL SPECIALISTS, LLC, Natchitoches, LA, US, 71457

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Job Description

Job Description
We are seeking a compassionateNurse Practitioner to join our family practice. You will provide direct patient care, managing a wide range of acute and chronic conditions, and promoting optimal health through preventative care and patient education.


Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Conduct physical exams and provide preventative health measures for patients of all ages.
  • Diagnose and treat a variety of acute and chronic medical conditions.
  • Prescribe medications and order diagnostic tests, such as laboratory tests and X-rays.
  • Develop individualized treatment plans and coordinate care with other healthcare professionals and specialists.
  • Educate patients and their families on health management, medication compliance, and healthy lifestyle choices.
  • Utilize electronic health records (EHR) to document patient encounters, progress, and treatment plans.
  • Collaborate with physicians and other members of the healthcare team to ensure holistic and coordinated patient care.
  • Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to all healthcare laws and ethical standards.
Qualifications & Skills:
  • Master's or Doctorate degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
  • Current and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner (NP) license in the state of Louisiana.
  • Board certification in a relevant specialty (e.g., Family Nurse Practitioner) by a recognized certifying body (e.g., AANP, ANCC).
  • Proficiency in performing clinical procedures and strong diagnostic skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
  • Proficiency with Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems.
  • Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care.
What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary.
  • Opportunity for professional growth and development.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment with an expert team of providers.