Nurse Practitioner at Flight Medicine

Benefits

401(k) Competitive salary Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Job Overview AIMS Locum Tenens is seeking a qualified Nurse Practitioner – Flight Medicine to support the 88th Medical Group, Operational Medical Readiness Squadron (OMRS) at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. The Nurse Practitioner will provide primary and occupational healthcare services to military personnel, conduct physical examinations, diagnose and treat acute and chronic medical conditions, administer immunizations, promote preventive healthcare, and support medical readiness requirements.

General Duties

• Provide services within the scope of clinical privileges granted by the Medical Treatment Facility (MTF). Deliver comprehensive patient care in accordance with DHA and Air Force standards. Support operational and medical readiness programs.
• Specific
• Duties: Perform patient assessments, physical examinations, and medical evaluations. Diagnose and treat acute illnesses, chronic diseases, and minor injuries. Prescribe medications and treatment plans within scope of practice. Administer immunizations and preventive health services. Provide patient education and health counseling. Coordinate care with physicians, nurses, and specialty providers. Maintain accurate documentation in the electronic health record. Participate in staff meetings, quality improvement activities, and continuing education programs.

Qualifications

Degree: Master's degree in nursing.

Education

Graduate from an ACEN or CCNE accredited Nurse Practitioner program.

Certification

Current Nurse Practitioner certification through ANCC, AANP, or equivalent national certification body. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Experience

Primary Care, Occupational Medicine, or Aeromedical/Flight Medicine experience preferred.

Licensure

• Current, full, active, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license. Active DEA registration. National Provider Identifier (NPI).
• Skills and
• Abilities: Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills. Knowledge of primary care and preventive medicine. Excellent communication and patient education abilities. Ability to work independently and within a multidisciplinary team. Strong documentation and organizational skills.

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