Advanced Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant, New Inpatient Rehabilitations Hospital (2668)

The Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner works directly under the supervision of a licensed physician, evaluates the health status of patients, orders treatment plans, and provides education to patients and their families. Performs clinical evaluations and reviews diagnostic studies of patients.

Responsibilities:

• Providing primary care to patients
• Developing and implementing treatment plans
• Performing initial examinations, including physical exams and patient observations
• Operating, maintaining, and monitoring medical equipment
• Ordering and administering diagnostic test
• Communicating test results to patients and their families
• Recording Patient Medical histories
• Making appropriate referrals
• Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills and possess strong computer skills.

Qualifications:

• Basic Life Support Certification

• Physician Assistant:

• Must be a licensed/certified to practice as a PA in the State of Arizona

• Nurse Practitioner:

• Master's Degree in Nursing required. Must have current Arizona Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) license. Certification by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (AANC) or American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Program (AANP).

Location: Brooks Rehabilitation- 18500 64th Street, Phoenix Arizona

Shifts: Opportunity for Full-Time and PRN.