Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Primary Care
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Job Description
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible
This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.
About the Role
Join Ochsner Health as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant – Primary Care in United States. We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways.
Key Responsibilities
- This job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position.
- It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities.
- Contents are subject to change at the company's discretion.
Requirements
- None Preferred – 3 years’ related working experience Certifications Nurse Practitioner Required
- Picayune Earned 2022
Benefits & Compensation
- PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Call responsibilities required.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
- Flexible scheduling available.
This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Ochsner Health in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Primary Care — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
This Primary Care position at Ochsner Health is open to nurse practitioner candidates.
Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.
Compensation Analysis
This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Primary Care, Urgent Medical Management, Emergency Stabilization, Patient Education, Discharge Planning, Data Entry, Interpersonal Skills, Clinical Documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Primary Care role.
Core responsibilities: The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant will provide primary and urgent medical management for outpatient clinic patients in a collaborative care model. Responsibilities include emergency stabilization, patient and staff education, and active participation in discharge planning.
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Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
6d ago
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