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Cooley Dickinson Medical Group

NP, Family Medicine

Cooley Dickinson Medical Group, Northampton, Massachusetts, us, 01061

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The Nurse Practitioner (NP) is a licensed provider responsible for the assessment and management of various patient populations, including medical and surgical cases. The role involves diagnostic and therapeutic interventions, developing care plans, and ongoing evaluation. Does this position require Patient Care?

Yes Essential Functions

Provides direct care, counseling, and teaching to a designated patient population in ambulatory, inpatient, operative, and procedural settings. Performs complete histories and physical examinations. Orders, interprets, and evaluates laboratory and diagnostic tests. Develops care plans and follow-up based on diagnostic findings. Maintains high-quality, timely documentation such as admission notes, progress notes, procedure notes, operative notes, and discharge summaries. Performs bedside procedures appropriate to the patient population. Orders medications and writes prescriptions in accordance with organizational policies. Education

Master's Degree in Nursing required. Experience cannot replace the degree. Licenses and Credentials

Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state (preferred) License as Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) in the state (preferred) Experience

0-1 year experience as a nurse practitioner preferred; 2+ years in a primary care setting highly preferred. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Skilled in taking medical histories and interpreting findings. Ability to maintain quality control standards. Calm and effective in emergency situations. Ability to interpret and apply guidelines and procedures. Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively with patients and staff. Mass General Brigham Medical Group Western Massachusetts, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace diversity and ensure accommodations for individuals with disabilities throughout the hiring process.

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