About the job Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant
Prima Medicine, a well-established and state-of-the-art primary care practice in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, is seeking a full-time licensed Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will be comfortable practicing independently in a clinical setting and will play a key role in managing and coordinating care for an assigned patient panel.
We are dedicated to providing our patients with the most comprehensive healthcare possible. We treat our patients like family, thus we are seeking a provider who shares this commitment to providing a full array of treatments and services. The ideal candidate will be committed to developing strong relationships with their patients and providing a continuity of care.
Job duties include but are not limited to:
- Assess patients' needs, order or perform tests, interpret results and offer diagnosis and education; order prescriptions and referrals as needed
- Communicate with collaborating physician regarding patient care
- Chart visit notes in an electronic medical record in a timely fashion
The position is structured as follows:
- Full-time, Monday – Friday, 830 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- NO evening or weekend clinic hours
- NO call
Experience and Qualifications:
- Current Virginia NP or PA License
- Unencumbered DEA License (within 30 days of hire)
- ACLS/BLS Certification
- Self-motivated, directed, flexible and a team player
- Outgoing and engaging personality
- Energetic and enthusiastic about career growth and development
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to develop and implement comprehensive outcomes-based patient treatment plans
About Prima Medicine
At Prima, we provide comprehensive care that supports both wellness and the management of acute and chronic health conditions. Our services include annual physicals, pap smears, and treatment for conditions such as acid reflux, peptic ulcers, diabetes, high cholesterol, hypertension, sleep disorders, and arthritis. In addition to primary care and weight management, we also offer a Concierge Care program (Prima Medicine Concierge Care) and operate Prima Urgent Care in Fairfax to address patients' immediate healthcare needs. We have offices located in Fairfax, South Riding, Tysons and Merrifield.