Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner – Johannesburg-Lewiston School

TBCHS is looking for a Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner for our school-based clinic in the Johannesburg-Lewiston School.

SUMMARY

Provides general medical care and treatment to patients in a medical facility, under the direction of a Physician, by performing the following duties.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assesses patient’s health and preventive health measures within prescribed guidelines of Thunder Bay Community Health Service, Inc.
• Evaluation of emergent and or urgent medical conditions when necessary, including prompt evaluation and appropriate treatment.
• Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient’s clinical problems and health care needs.
• Prescribes, recommends medications and other forms of treatment.
• Refers patients to supervising physician or to specialized health resources for treatment as necessary.
• Records, in a timely mann...