Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care - Spectrum Healthcare Resources
Kayenta, AZ
About the Job
Job Description
Spectrum Healthcare Resources is excited to offer a potential career opportunity for a Primary Care Nurse Practitioner at the Kayenta VA Clinic in Kayenta, Arizona. This civilian position is an outstanding chance to contribute to the health and well-being of our military members while enjoying a rewarding work-life balance and a supportive patient community.
Job Requirements:
- Education: Must possess a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree.
- Licensure: Hold a current, unrestricted license to practice as a Nurse Practitioner in the state where services are provided under this contract.
- Certification: Must have DEA prescribing authority applicable in the state of practice.
- Experience: Prior experience in primary care settings, preferably with underserved or rural populations.
- Skills in Electronic Medical Records (EMR): Proficient in using electronic health record systems, with specific training on the VA’s EMR system.
- Mobile Medical Operations: Capable of operating within mobile medical units and adapting to various clinical environments.
Job Responsibilities:
- Provision of Primary Care Services: Deliver basic care needs identified by the Northern Arizona VA Health Care System (NAVAHCS), including routine screenings and health education.
- Phased Service Delivery: Engage in a phased approach to healthcare services, starting with basic care and expanding to more comprehensive wellness services over time.
- Referral Coordination: Coordinate with other healthcare providers for services not directly provided, such as specialty screenings and advanced diagnostics.
- Mobile Medical Clinic Operations: Participate in mobile clinic operations to provide healthcare services at various locations.
- Data Management: Utilize the VA's electronic medical records system to document patient care and ensure secure data transfer between different health systems.
- Patient Education and Health Promotion: Conduct health education sessions focused on prevention and wellness.
Company Overview:
At Spectrum, we utilize over thirty-five years of experience providing optimal solutions for federal agencies that are both innovative and cost-effective. We hold ourselves to the highest standard to ensure successful outcomes for the facilities and health care professionals we serve. As a Joint Commission Certified Healthcare Resource, dependability and service are the driving forces of our mission. Spectrum Healthcare Resources is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. EOE/AA/Disability/Vet