Nurse Practitioner

Company: The Chickasaw Nation
Location: Broken Arrow
Posted on: January 20, 2023

Job Description:

*General Description: *Provide a full range of care, evaluate and treat acute and minor illnesses or injuries as well as a variety of primary care of episodic complaints. Treat all patients with care and concern to ensure good customer service and a good bedside manner.*Supervision Received: * Medical Doctor of the Sovereign Medical Solutions*Supervision Exercised: * None*Supervision Essential Job Functions: ** Evaluate and treat all patients for acute minor illnesses or injuries and provide care for primary care of episodic complaints.* Provide preventative diagnostic and therapeutic care and services for patients of all ages in the Sovereign Medical Clinic(s).* Make appropriate referrals for definitive management of secondary and tertiary medical care as necessary.* Adheres to the State of Oklahoma policy for licensure and physician sponsorship.* Maintain a competent, considerate and objective professional relationship with patients to minimize complaints, dissatisfaction or adverse impact regarding services.* Participate in continuing medical education as required by the Oklahoma Board of Licensure.* Treat all patients with respect and maintain a cooperative attitude with other employees to facilitate quality patient care.* Responsibility for continuity of care in the clinic and must give adequate notice for schedule changes, vacation, sick leave and continuing medical education leave.* Maintain HIPPA laws and confidentiality practices.* Perform other duties as assigned.*Minimum Qualifications**Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: **Preferred* Must be able to read, understand, apply, and retain knowledge of departmental rules, regulations, and policies. *Preferred* Must be able to work various hours as needed including, weekends and holidays. *Preferred* Must possess and/or be willing to develop and enhance knowledge, skills and abilities to perform essential job functions.*Education: **GED Preferred* High School diploma or equivalent. *Advanced Preferred* Have graduated from an accredited college of nursing and have a RN license and either a MS or PhD in Nursing that prepares you to perform an expanded role in the delivery of healthcare.*Education Note: **Training And Experience: **Preferred Experience* (0 6 months) Must be able to document working in a family practice environment with patients of all ages within the last 12 months.*Licenses, Certifications, Other: **Required* Must hold valid unrestricted license to practice (or temporary authorization to practice) and be eligible for an Oklahoma license. *Required* Have unrestricted DEA license *Required* Demonstrate successful completion of either the American Nurse Credentialing Center or American Academy of Nurse Practitioner's certification. *Required* Must be able to be complete a negative result on pre-employment drug test. *Required* Must possess valid driver's license.*Physical Requirements: **Preferred* Must be able to stand, sit and walk for an extended period of time.*Work Environment: *ClinicJob Type: Full-timeBenefits:* 401(k)* 401(k) matching* Dental insurance* Employee assistance program* Health insurance* Life insurance* Paid time off* Vision insuranceWork setting:* HospitalApplication Question(s):* Medical marijuana: I understand that the Chickasaw Nation has a no tolerance policy of drugs and alcohol, and this includes the use of medical marijuana. As a sovereign nation, state law does not apply to the Chickasaw Nation, and therefore the use of marijuana is illegal and is not acceptable for employees.License/Certification:* Driver's License (Required)Work Location: One location

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