Montgomery County Language Minority is hiring: Nurse Practitioner in Silver Spri

We are looking for Nurse Practitioners to diagnose and treat health conditions, as well as promote good health practices. As Nurse Practitioner you will be our go-to person for ensuring the best patient care possible. The job description of a nurse practitioner / physician assistant includes conducting physical examinations, interpreting lab tests and overseeing patients’ health. You should have experience of the following Nurse Practitioner specialties: general practice, internal medicine, family health, and women’s health. At least 2 years of clinical experience on primary care is vital. As a Nurse Practitioner you will 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 you are dedicated to advancing your knowledge and clinical expertise through professional practice, we would like to meet you.

· Examine patients and their medical records

· Order and study diagnostic tests (blood tests, X-rays etc.)

· Diagnose health conditions and illnesses

· Propose treatments for chronic ailments and infectious diseases

· 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

· Proven experience as Nurse Practitioner in a clinic facility.

· Expertise in primary care and acute care.

· Working experience with vulnerable populations.

· Knowledge of health and patient care regulations.

. Strong Computer Skills.

. EMR solid experience: eCW a plus.

· 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 for the state of Maryland, including active DEA and CDS.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $125,000.00 per year

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