Looking for a rewarding career as a Nurse Practitioner? WSi Healthcare can help! Apply ASAP

WSi is seeks a provider to perform the following on-site Medical Services on Mondays and Fridays. Service hours shall typically be from 9:00am to 1:00pm or until finished.

Monday and  Friday - Additional service hours may be required to provide in-processing medical screening of students at the beginning of the term. 

Critical Services:

• Perform sick call, coordinate doctor visits, and oversee the administration of medications.
• Assess and treat common acute illnesses such as: earaches, sore throats, bladder infections, gynecological issues, and chronic illnesses such as: diabetes, hypertension, and depression using medications and other treatments.
• Authorize diagnostic tests including x-rays, electrocardiograms, and laboratory tests. 
• Observe students on a regularly to screen for problems that should be referred to other health care professionals, such as: a medical doctor, nutritionist, dentist, or psychologist.
• Assume responsibility for selection and referral of students in need of such care.
• Perform procedures such as: minor office surgery, apply casts and splints, and suture lacerations as authorized by applicable law.

 Essential Services:

• Advise staff on the need for modification of student participation in program to meet the health needs of individual students.
• Based on the best information available and physical assessment, authorize exclusion and reintroduction of students in connection with infectious and contagious diseases.
• Approve and refill student medication on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis as needed.
• Coordinate with medical office assistant to maintain prescription medication stock in an effective manner with a minimum of one week supply on hand.
• Evaluate students’ prescription medications for possible side effects and provide oversight and approval for all medications and prescription drugs provided.
• Develop and maintain a list of routinely dispensed over-the-counter medications.
• Demonstrate effective interpersonal skills. Maintain positive direct interactions with students. Provide clear written communications with staff, including email messaging.

Preventative Services:

• Provide health care education to individuals and training.
• Educate, and promote disease prevention to students and staff to curb healthcare costs.
• Assist with student insurance billings between parent/guardian and health insurance provider, as needed.
• Coordinate contact with health care providers to minimize costs for students’ prescription medications and off-site health care, as needed.
• Work with Principal, and parent/guardian to authorize the scheduling of off-site appointments for students.

 Operational Services:

• On-site visits per week for sick calls. 
• Provide own transportation.
• Coordinate with Principal to ensure continuity of student care and on-site visits.
• Work with Admissions Supervisor to review medical files and conditions for student acceptability into the program.
• Participate in staff in-service training as a subject matter expert.

Additional Service hours will be required to provide in-processing medical screening of students, staff in-service training, applicant medical file review, and drug test training for staff. The dates for these Services shall be scheduled in advance.

The contract is anticipated to be 1 year with the option to renew for one or more additional year(s).

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• Valid Nurse Practitioner license in Oregon with certification in family practice, trauma, internal medicine 
• Current AHA CPR/BLS certification
• Pass background and Drug Screening