HEART OF OHIO FAMILY HEALTH CENTERS·Columbus, Ohio
The Certified Nurse Practitioner provides holistic medical services to patients in acute and clinical office settings. Responsibilities include examining and treating illnesses, formulating care plans, and prescribing medications in accordance with state laws.
Maintains strict patient confidentiality at all times. Completes patient history and physical. Documents all patient care provided according to policy and Standard of Care Agreement Formulates and directs plan of care for the patient as according to Standard of Care Agreement Refers to other Providers as needed. Prescribes medications in accordance with Ohio revised code and Ohio Administrative Code and Formulary provided by the Advanced Practice Nursing laws. Complies with State Advanced Practice Nursing Guidelines/Law on Practicing Medicine. Directs patient education for health education, maintenance, emotional and physical needs. Participates in Medical Staff activities at Heart of Ohio Family Health. Participates in Performance Improvement Program. Utilizes supplies in a cost-effective manner. Demonstrates effective communication skills. Establishes and maintains professional working relationship with other members of the health care team. Participates in planning and problem solving. Participates in continuing education and professional growth. Attends Provider staff meetings. Maintains knowledge of, and complies with, personnel and medical, policies and procedures. Assists other team members. Serves as a role model for clinical staff. Adheres to the standards and policies of the Organizational Privacy/Security and Compliance Programs, including the duty to comply with applicable laws and regulations (HIPAA, OSHA, OIG, guidelines, other State and Federal laws). This also includes reporting to the Board of Directors, Compliance Director, Manager, and suggestion box, any suspected unethical, fraudulent, or unlawful acts or practices. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. Physical Demands and Requirements: these may be modified to accurately perform the essential functions of the position: Mobility = ability to easily move without assistance Bending = occasional bending from the waist and knees Reaching = occasional reaching no higher than normal arm stretch Lifting/Carry = ability to lift and carry a normal stack of documents and/or files Pushing/Pulling = ability to push or pull a normal office environment Dexterity = ability to handle and/or grasp, use a keyboard, calculator, and other office equipment accurately and quickly Hearing = ability to accurately hear and react to the normal tone of a person’s voice Visual = ability to safely and accurately see and react to factors and objects in a normal setting Speaking = ability to pronounce words clearly to be understood by another individual QualificationsJob Qualifications (Experience, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities) Must hold a diploma from an accredited School of Advanced Practice Nursing and have equivalent certification by American Nurses Association Licensed to practice in the State of Ohio Board eligible or certified in Family Nurse Practitioner Nursing experience in ambulatory care setting (3-5 years preferred)
Candidates must hold a diploma from an accredited School of Advanced Practice Nursing and be licensed to practice in Ohio. Preference is given to those with 3-5 years of experience in an ambulatory care setting.
Market context
Family practice CNP roles in Ohio are commonly tied to steady outpatient demand, especially in primary care settings serving ongoing patient panels. Competition often centers on Ohio licensure, ambulatory care experience, and the ability to work independently while coordinating with physicians and care teams. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform against the original posting, then confirm your Ohio license status and ambulatory experience before applying.