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About the Role
Oak Medical Arts seeks an energetic and passionate Nurse Practitioner to work in our Academy Pharmacy + Clinic location.
Why you should work for Oak Medical Arts
-HOOPP employer
-A rewarding job in primary care
-Work-life balance (hours of this position are weekdays 9:00am-5:00pm)
-An employer that is flexible and accommodating
-Join a compassionate team that values your expertise and contribution
-Take pride in working for a locally-owned business
Opportunity to work in a collaborative healthcare team
-Experience a great team, positive environment and culture that make you enjoy your work
-Competitive wages, benefits and pension
Requirements
Roles of the Nurse Practitioner
Standard primary care appointments - driver’s medicals, prescription renewals, acute conditions, minor ailments, etc.
Prescribe medications and treatments
Assess patient health through interviews and physical examinations
Communicate information to patients regarding diagnosis and treatment goals
Maintain patient medical records (using EMR)
Facilitate referrals to other healthcare professionals and medical facilities
Maintain confidentiality of patient and corporate information
Develop professional rapport and working relationships with patients
Perform physical examinations and take patient histories, order/interpret laboratory tests, X-rays, and other diagnostic procedures
Prescribe and administer medications and treatments
Create treatment plans in collaboration with other providers and follow up to assess care outcomes
Vaccinate patients to prevent and treat diseases
Perform well-baby assessments, diabetes care, Pap smears, and other routine screening
Advise patients and families on healthcare including health promotion, disease, illness, and accident prevention
Provide counselling and support to patients and families on a wide range of health and lifestyle issues
About the Company
Oak Medical Arts is a locally-owned network of five clinic and pharmacy locations in Thunder Bay. Our team-based model integrates many health professions including walk-in clinic services, pharmacy, chiropractic care, massage therapy, physiotherapy, foot care, harm reduction, kinesiology, mental health counselling and much more. Our goal is to make it easy to access great healthcare, know our patients, provide great care and improve the health of Thunder Bay and the community overall!