Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care

Optima Medical
Phoenix, AZ
On-site

Who this role is best for

Geared toward primary care professionals comfortable with chronic disease management and patient education.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with a background in both acute and chronic care practices who value community-focused healthcare
    — “Expertise in primary care, acute care and chronic care practices”
  • Professionals seeking a role with a clear path for professional development and leadership opportunities
    — “Leadership and mentoring”

Things to consider

  • The role may require flexibility in work hours, given the emphasis on a fun and supportive environment
    — “Fun work environment”
  • Candidates should be prepared for a potentially high volume of patient interactions and educational responsibilities
    — “Educate patients and their family members on diseases, epidemics and prevention”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience with in-house lab testing and chronic disease management in your resume and interview responses
    — “in-house lab testing, imaging, chronic disease management”
  • Emphasize your track record of promoting wellness and disease prevention through patient education
    — “couple as a health provider and advocate for disease prevention”
  • Showcase your ability to work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals in your application materials
    — “working closely with other healthcare professionals”
  • Demonstrate your familiarity with health and patient care regulations in your interview preparation
    — “Knowledge of health and patient care regulations”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Individual

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What success looks like

  • accurate diagnosis
  • effective treatment
  • patient education
Typical background
nurse practitionerprimary careclinical experience

Skills & requirements

Required

Primary CareDiagnosisTreatmentPatient EducationClinical Experience

Preferred

Behavioral HealthAllergy TestingImagingChronic Disease Management

Stack & domain

Primary CareAcute CareChronic CareDiagnostic TestsPrescribing MedicationsCommunicationTeamworkEthicsHealthcare

About the role

Original posting from Optima Medical via Greenhouse

About Optima Medical:

Optima Medical is an Arizona-based medical group consisting of 34 locations and over 150+ medical providers, who care for more than 200,000 patients. Our mission is to improve the quality of life throughout Arizona and Nevada by helping communities "Live Better, Live Longer" through personalized healthcare, with a focus on preventing the nation’s top leading causes of death. We go beyond primary care with a full spectrum of services including cardiovascular health services, behavioral health, allergy testing and immunotherapy, in-house lab testing, imaging, chronic disease management, and other specialty health services. We aspire to aid the growth of our company by welcoming the most qualified and deserving candidates aboard. 

We are seeking a Nurse Practitioner to promote and maintain patients’ health by providing tailored care. As a Nurse Practitioner, you will be expected to conduct physical examinations, interpret lab tests and monitor patients’ overall health. You will couple as a health provider and advocate for disease prevention by supporting people in their quest towards total wellness. Extensive clinical experience in primary care is highly valued. Team spirit and a positive attitude are a must, as you will be working closely with other healthcare professionals.

Responsibilities:

Examine patients and their medical records

Order and study diagnostic tests (blood tests, X-rays etc.)

Diagnose health conditions and illnesses

Propose treatments for chronic and infectious diseases

Prescribe medications

Maintain accurate records and schedules

Inform patients about their health conditions and prescribed medications

Educate patients and their family members on diseases, epidemics and prevention

Promote good health practices

Advance professional knowledge and conduct research

Skills:

Proven experience as Nurse Practitioner in a clinic setting

Expertise in primary care, acute care and chronic care practices

Knowledge of health and patient care regulations

Excellent communication skills

Strong ethics

Team spirit with a positive attitude

Willingness to continue gaining knowledge and clinical experience

Why Join Our Team?

Competitive salary (dependent on experience and location)

Leadership and mentoring

Signing bonus

Aggressive bonus structure

Fun work environment 

Benefits (medical/vision/dental/401k/paid holidays)

Supportive and positive work environment

Pay Range: $125,000—$135,000 USD

Source: Optima Medical careers (Greenhouse)

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