Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Outpatient, Primary Care - Erie and New York Region
Requires collaborative agreement with a physician.
Job Description
About the Role
Join Highmark Health as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Outpatient, Primary Care - Erie and New York Region in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- 25% Communicates and coordinates patient care with patient, family, community health services and interdisciplinary team.
- Involves attending physician regarding plan of care and involves physician in clinical decision making of any issues that are outside the CRNP's knowledge base or scope of practice.
- 15% Provides monitoring and continuity of care and coordinates periodic evaluation by physicians as defined in the written agreement between the CRNP and the supervising physician(s).
Requirements
- C or board eligible. Ongoing successful recertification (NCCPA) as a PA
- C Within 90 days of hire · Drug Enforcement Agency Licensure Within 60 days of hire · CPR
- related needs including health insurance, health care delivery, population health management, dental solutions, reinsurance solutions, and innovative, technology solutions.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Call responsibilities required.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
Apply to join Highmark Health as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Outpatient, Primary Care - Erie and New York Region.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Outpatient, Primary Care - Erie and New York Region at Highmark Health a 2.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Primary Care nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform.
Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.
Primary Care — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
This Primary Care position at Highmark 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.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Pennsylvania.
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Patient Care, Communication, Coordination, Monitoring, Education, Triage, Quality Improvement, Wound Care. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Primary Care role.
Core responsibilities: The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant provides primary healthcare services, including patient assessments, developing care plans, and coordinating care with the healthcare team. They also educate patients and families about health and preventive medicine.
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Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
2mo ago
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