Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

The Family Nurse Practitioner will provide advanced primary andspecialty nursing services. The NP performs patient health assessment,creating strategies to improve or manage a patient\'s health, andintroducing habits for health promotion. Our expectation is that thisposition will see at least two patients per hour of patient facing time.This person will support CHP\'s mission, vision, and values and willadhere to compliance protocols as well as CHP\'s policies andprocedures. Salary Range: \$104,500.00 - \$120,000.00 / year, proratedbased on hours Schedule: Part-Time or Full-Time **Family NursePractitioner Essential Duties and Responsibilities:** - Perform physicalexams and patient observations. - Record patients\' medical historiesand symptoms. - Create patient care plans and contribute to existingones. - Order, administer, and analyze diagnostic tests. - Monitor andoperate medical equipment. - Diagnose health issues. - Administermedicine and other treatments. - Detect changes in patients\' health andmodify treatment plans, as needed. - Consult with healthcareprofessionals and families. - Train patients and their families tomanage and prevent illness and injury. **Competencies: To perform thejob successfully, an individual should demonstrate the followingcompetencies:** Subject Matter Expert: - Is a subject matter expert andkeeps knowledge current by attending required trainings and meetings. -Knowledge of and respect for HIPAA regulations. - Develops innovativeapproaches and ideas. Business Acumen: - Understands businessimplications of decisions; Aligns work with strategic goals. - Sets andachieves challenging goals. Teamwork: - Balances team and individualresponsibilities. - Exhibits objectivity and openness to others\'views. - Gives and welcomes feedback. - Contributes to building apositive team spirit. Excellent customer service and interpersonalskills: - Highest degree of professionalism and ethics. - Handles issueswith tact and diplomacy. - Reacts well under pressure; Acceptsresponsibility for own actions. - Upholds organizational values -Responds to requests for service and assistance; Meets commitments. -Takes initiative, follows through, and manages different tasks withquick turn-around time. - Works well under pressure, and with minimalsupervision. Organizational skills: - Follows CHP policies andprocedures. - Completes administrative tasks correctly and on time. -Excellent time-management skills. Verbal and Written CommunicationSkills: - Prepares and presents statistical and other reports oral orwritten as required. **Essential Skills and Qualifications:** -Master\'s degree from an accredited nursing program. - Licensure in theState of Massachusetts and board-certified by either ANCC or AANP. -Prescriptive Authorization. - Experience Providing Primary Care As aFamily Nurse Practitioner. - Knowledge of computer-based data managementprograms and information systems, as well as medical records andpoint-of-interview technology. - A sound understanding of all pertinentfederal and state regulations, including HIPAA and OSHA. - Excellentverbal and written communication skills. - Knowledge of diseaseprevention. View or apply [Open Positions at CHPBerkshires](https://chpberkshires.org/apply-for-a-job/){target="_blank"rel="noopener noreferrer"}