Location: Diego Ferro MD
Position: Nurse Practitioner
NURSE PRACTITIONER / PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT FOR BUSY INTERNAL
MEDICINE PRACTICE
DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES ESSENTIAL DUTIES
Reviews & interprets the medical and social history of both male and female reproductive health performs appropriate medical screening procedures/exams for both male and female patients; Interprets laboratory data, orders additional laboratory investigations when indicated and ensures appropriate follow-up; provides contraceptive methods: oral and topical contraceptives; provides Emergency contraception; performs medical assessment and management of internal medicine conditions, basic STI and genito-urinary conditions for both male and female clients; provides wellness and weight management; provides prenatal care; provides perimenopausal and menopausal services; acts as a medical consultant to clinic staff; manages emergency situations in the clinic; participates in staff meetings relating to clinic management and provides staff training in current medical procedures which are relevant to health care.
NON-ESSENTIAL DUTIES
participates in after-hours coverage if necessary; performs other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
Ability to perform the duties described above. A typical means of acquiring those abilities would be: graduation from an accredited program; current state license; current cardiopulmonary resuscitation certification.
REQUIREMENTS
Willingness and ability to learn new skills appropriate to clinical duties; Able to work cooperatively as a member of a health care delivery team;
Requirements:
Expertise: Mid-level Practitioner
Education: Bachelor
DEA License
Current BLS
Current ACLS
NPI