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Nurse Practitioner

CHAS Health12 days ago
Iron Bridge, Ontario
$121,000 - $188,514/year
Mid Level
full_time

Top Benefits

Competitive compensation range of $121,000.00 - $188,514.00
Commitment to social responsibility
Commitment to continuous quality improvement

About the role

Working Here | Experience Serving Your Community If you are looking to foster a fulfilling career path while serving your community, you are in the right place. All careers at CHAS Health allow you to make an impact on patient’s lives and our greater community. No matter what clinic or location you join, you become a part of the bigger picture – providing trustworthy, patient-centered, and attentive care to anyone who walks through our doors. We continue to expand operations and are regularly looking for talented and dedicated individuals to help us continue to make a difference in patient lives. Challenging the status quo starts with you – get started today.

Everyone Welcome From the beginning, we strongly believe that all people have the right to high-quality health care. Our goal is to remove barriers to care and provide high-quality, evidence-based care in a place that is convenient – in your neighborhood. We believe everyone deserves to be treated with dignity and respect regardless of their situation.

Compensation Range $121,000.00 - $188,514.00

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Job Description Purpose of Job: Essential Duties And Responsibilities Improve the overall health of the communities we serve by providing primary medical services at CHAS Health clinics in accordance with policies, procedures and regulations of the CHAS Health Board of Directors and administration as follows:

  • Treats a mixed patient population, across gender, age and ethnicity, as well as insured and uninsured patients.
  • Examines patient to determine general physical condition. Performs physical examinations, minor procedures and preventive health measures within prescribed guidelines.
  • Orders or executes various tests, analyses, and diagnostic images to provide information on patient's condition.
  • Analyzes reports and findings and diagnoses condition.
  • Prescribes or recommends drugs or other forms of treatment such as physical therapy, inhalation therapy, or related therapeutic procedures. Orders inoculations and vaccinations for patients to immunize from communicable diseases. Refers patients to medical specialist or other practitioner for specialized treatment.
  • Advise patients concerning diet, hygiene, and methods for prevention of disease.
  • Records and/or signs off on physical findings, and formulates plan and prognosis, based on patient's condition, in patient’s electronic chart in accordance with established standards.
  • Reports births, deaths, and outbreak of contagious diseases to governmental authorities.
  • Participates in provider staff meetings to develop problem-solving techniques, and acquire team-building skills. Participates in peer reviews.
  • Participates in clinic quality initiatives as requested.
  • Performs other duties assigned, including supporting the CHAS Health Mission and Core Values.

Qualifications Education/Experience: Graduation from a Masters level, accredited Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner

school. Valid licensure in state of practice required. Secure narcotic prescription privileges. Board Certified or Eligible.

Skills: Effective oral and written communication skills required. Must be able to secure credentialing through

identified agencies (Medicare, Medicaid, etc.). BLS (CPR/AED) required.

Commitment to supporting a safe and respectful environment is required.

Physical Demands Providers must be able to move around the facility between 1/3rd and 2/3rds of the day, as well as sit at a workstation or in patient rooms. Using hands occurs over 2/3rds of the day, while reaching with arms occurs less than 1/3rd of the day. Communicating is also required over 2/3rds of the day, while climbing, stooping or crawling is minimal. Lifting up to 10 lbs occurs about half the time, while up to and above 25 lbs occurs only occasionally.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Our core values are our foundation, the guiding sense of direction for our organization:

  • Social Responsibility
  • Patient-Centered
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Respect for Human Dignity
  • Commitment to Continuous Quality Improvement
  • Fun

CHAS Health | Equal Employment Opportunity In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions at CHAS Health will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. CHAS Health does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.

About CHAS Health

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The mission of CHAS Health is to improve the overall health of the communities we serve by expanding access to quality health and wellness services.

As a community health center, CHAS Health provides high-quality medical, dental, behavioral health and pharmacy care to people of all ages, regardless of insurance status. When patients walk through the doors of a CHAS Health clinic, they step inside their health care home, a place where most needs can be met under one roof.

CHAS Health serves a critical need in the community and we are constantly looking for talented and dedicated individuals to join our team. If you're looking to make a difference in the lives of people in your community, CHAS Health could be be right for you.

We offer rewarding healthcare careers in the following areas: ● Medical ● Behavioral Health ● Pharmacy ● Finance ● Dental ● Health Records ● Quality Improvement ● Information Technology ● Customer Service ● Billing ● Risk Management ● Human Resources ● And more!

Values: ● Social Responsibility ● Patient Centered ● Entrepreneurship ● Respect for Human Dignity ● Commitment to Continuous Quality Improvement ● Fun

Culture: At CHAS Health, you’ll experience a culture unlike any other. With core values as unique as our employees, we are part of a culture that fosters a different approach to healthcare with our patients at the center of it. We’re about teamwork, innovation, helping others, having fun, and not taking ourselves too seriously (while taking our patients health very seriously). It’s a culture that our patients can feel through the quality experience they receive, different than any clinic they’ve ever been to. Welcome to CHAS Health.

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