About this opportunity
BJC Medical Group lists this Nurse Practitioner for Family Medicine in Festus, MO opportunity in festus, Missouri. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
BJC MedGroup Family Medicine at Festus – Nurse Practitioner (FNP) for Family Practice in Festus, MO
Full Time
Benefits Eligible
Monday - Friday – Days
No Weekends
No BJC Observed Holidays
Outpatient Only
Address: 1471 US HWY 61, Festus, MO 63028
For questions, and/or further details, please reach out to
Overview
BJC Medical Group is the multi‑specialty physician‑led organization of BJC HealthCare and includes over 600 doctors and advanced practice providers who are affiliated with top‑ranked hospitals in the Midwest region. Since 1994, BJC Medical Group has provided access to extraordinary care in over 145 locations and over 25 specialties in the greater St. Louis, mid‑Missouri and southern Illinois areas. Our providers are nationally recognized for excellent patient satisfaction, quality health care, and improving the health and well‑being of the communities we serve.
Role Purpose
The Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care) utilizes a high degree of knowledge, skill, and competence to deliver patient care in a primary care clinic setting. This position assesses, diagnoses, and initiates a patient care treatment plan within the scope of a formal collaborative practice agreement with a primary care physician. In this role, patient care is performed with considerable independence, guided by physician‑approved protocols, and evaluated through chart review, consultations, and the observation of results under the general medical direction of an Internal Medicine/Family Medicine physician.
Responsibilities
Participates in professional development
Manages the health care of patient populations with compassion through advanced health assessment, diagnosis, intervention, and evaluation in a collaborative practice agreement with a physician. Prescriptive responsibilities are reviewed by collaborative physician.
Coordinates the care of patient populations, in a collaborative practice agreement with a physician, to ensure promotion of health and wellness through education of patients and families, coordination of services and placing referrals.
Assesses development needs of staff and develops and delivers appropriate educational programs to meet staff needs.
Develops treatment plans, treats patients with acute problems including illnesses and minor injuries following a predetermined protocol in a collaborative practice agreement with a physician.
BJC has determined this is a safety‑sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.
Minimum Requirements
Education
Master’s Degree
Nursing
Experience
None required
Licenses & Certifications
Nurse Practitioner
RN
Preferred Requirements
Education
Doctorate in Nursing
Experience
2–5 years in a primary care setting
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
Disability insurance paid for by BJC
Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
401(k) plan with BJC match
Tuition Assistance available on first day
BJC Institute for Learning and Development
Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
Adoption assistance
Equal Opportunity Employer
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Worksite address
festus, MO, 63028, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.