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PA or NP
North Brevard Medical Support
Cape Canaveral, FLFresher59m agovia LinkedIn
About the Role
This full-time, on-site Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) role is based in Cape Canaveral, FL, providing direct patient care in collaboration with supervising or partnering physicians for a large aerospace company.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform patient histories and physical examinations.
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests.
- Develop and implement treatment plans.
- Prescribe medications within scope of practice.
- Document all patient encounters in the medical record.
- Provide emergency care and first aid.
- Educate patients.
- Coordinate referrals to specialists as needed.
- Participate in care team meetings.
- Support quality improvement initiatives.
- Adhere to all clinical protocols, regulatory standards, and organizational policies.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR) systems.
- Proficiency with clinical documentation.
- Proficiency with basic computer applications.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification is preferred depending on practice needs.
Qualifications
- Current, unrestricted licensure as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner in the state of Florida.
- National certification (e.g., NCCPA for PA, AANP/ANCC for NP) required.
- Graduate of an accredited PA or NP program.
- Master’s degree in a relevant field preferred.
- Paramedic background a plus.
- Clinical experience in emergency or urgent care, or a related setting; new graduates with strong clinical rotations will be considered.
- Demonstrated ability to conduct comprehensive assessments.
- Demonstrated ability to formulate differential diagnoses.
- Demonstrated ability to develop evidence-based treatment plans.
- Strong skills in patient communication, education, and counseling.
- Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
- Commitment to collaborative, team-based care.
- Ability to work closely with physicians, nurses, and support staff in a fast-paced clinical environment.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Ability to prioritize multiple patient care tasks.
- Ability to maintain attention to detail.
- Willingness to participate in quality improvement, compliance, and risk management activities.