Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant

Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) – Internal Medicine

Position Summary

We are seeking a compassionate, knowledgeable, and motivated Nurse Practitioner to join our busy private internal medicine practice. The Nurse Practitioner will work collaboratively with the physician and healthcare team to provide comprehensive, evidence-based care to adult patients. This role includes preventive care, diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic medical conditions, patient education, and care coordination while maintaining the highest standards of quality and patient satisfaction.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including medical histories and physical examinations.
• Diagnose, treat, and manage acute and chronic illnesses in adult patients.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Order, interpret, and communicate laboratory, diagnostic, and imaging results.
• Prescribe medications and therapies in accordance with state regulations and practice protocols.
• Perform annual wellness visits and preventive health screenings.
• Manage chronic conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, hyperlipidemia, asthma, COPD, thyroid disorders, and other common internal medicine conditions.
• Provide patient education regarding disease prevention, lifestyle modification, and medication management.
• Coordinate care with specialists, hospitals, home health agencies, and other healthcare providers.
• Document patient encounters accurately and timely within the electronic health record (EHR). ATHENAONE
• Respond to patient messages, prescription refill requests, and laboratory follow-up in a timely manner.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and ensure compliance with clinical guidelines and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, medical assistants, and administrative staff to ensure efficient patient care.

Qualifications

• Master’s or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
• Current Nurse Practitioner license in the state of practice.
• National board certification as an Adult-Gerontology or Family Nurse Practitioner.
• Current DEA registration and prescriptive authority.
• Current BLS certification.
• Previous experience in Internal Medicine, Primary Care, or Family Medicine preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with physicians and staff.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR) systems.
• Commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and sit for extended periods.
• Ability to perform routine physical examinations.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds when necessary.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• 100% company paid Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance and paid CME time.
• Malpractice insurance coverage.
• Retirement plan after 1 year of employment

Work Schedule

• Full-time
• Monday–Friday office hours.
• No hospital rounding unless otherwise specified.
• Limited or no on-call responsibilities, depending on practice needs.

We are committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care in a welcoming environment and are looking for a Nurse Practitioner who shares our dedication to excellence, teamwork, and compassionate service.

Pay: $85,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Retirement plan

Work Location: In person