Nurse Practitioner, Urgent Care (Part-Time)

University of Arizona

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 10 days ago

    Highlights

    Provide direct patient care including examinations, perform essential office procedures, order and interpret diagnostic tests, prescribe and administer medications, and make referrals for ambulatory care patients. Advanced knowledge of skills in health promotion and maintenance, disease prevention, physical and psychosocial assessment and management of health and illness applicable to the care of college students.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationTucson, AZ

    Description

    • Provide direct patient care including examinations, perform essential office procedures, order and interpret diagnostic tests, prescribe and administer medications, and make referrals for ambulatory care patients.
    • Respond to medical emergencies in the facility.
    • Complete timely and appropriate documentation for medical care and services.
    • Provide technical directions and consultation for CHS nurses, medical assistants and other staff.
    • Provide teaching/precepting opportunities for health care trainees if desired.
    • Involvement in committees and teams as appropriate.
    • Possibility of on-call duties with additional compensation.
    • Additional duties as assigned.

    Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs)

    • Good oral and written communication skills, including with all levels of the institution.
    • Progressive leadership skills: ability to develop, guide, motivate, and coach others.
    • Advanced knowledge of skills in health promotion and maintenance, disease prevention, physical and psychosocial assessment and management of health and illness applicable to the care of college students.