Medical APRN - Hutchinson, KS, United States - Summit Medical Management, LLC

Description

The Summit Spine Institute helps patients who are tired of living with chronic back pain. We're seeking a dedicated APP to join our Spine team. This position will hold independent clinics for Neurosurgery patients and assist in surgery as needed.

In this role, you'll provide high-quality, patient-centered care, collaborating closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals to promote optimal health outcomes.

Conduct comprehensive health assessments, including medical history review, physical examinations, and interpretation of diagnostic tests.
Prescribe medications, treatments, and therapies within scope of practice and in accordance with state regulations.
Perform minor procedures and interventions, such as wound care, suturing, and administering injections.
Provide patient education on health promotion, disease prevention, medication management, and self-care strategies.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare team members to coordinate patient care, facilitate referrals, and ensure continuity of care.
Document patient encounters accurately and thoroughly in electronic medical records, adhering to regulatory and organizational standards.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives, research projects, and professional development activities to enhance clinical practice and patient outcomes.
Maintain current knowledge of advances in nursing practice, pharmacology, and healthcare technology through ongoing education and training.
Graduation from a nationally accredited Nurse Practitioner program and board certification (e.g., Strong commitment to patient advocacy, quality healthcare, and effective communication.
Previous medical office experience

This position works in varied environments including medical office, clinical rehabilitation area, acute care facilities and outdoor areas, as well as potential for off premise work and travel.

Must have visual acuity and manual dexterity to interface with the computer and other facility operating systems.