Job Description

Portsmouth Medical Clinic / Kingston Travel Vaccination Clinic

Employment Opportunity

Position: Nurse Practitioner -Primary Healthcare

Organizational Background:

Portsmouth Medical Clinic is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join our primary care team. The successful applicant will provide comprehensive primary care services within the full NP scope of practice. These services will include core primary care, health promotion, disease prevention and chronic disease management as supported by the organization.

TThe clinic also provides pre-employment communicable disease screenings.

Position Summary:

The NP is an integral and valued member of the Portsmouth Medical Clinic. The NP provides care of patients and families following the guiding principles and standards of the College of Nurses of Ontario. The NP advocates for quality of life for the patients by modelling leadership, ethics, advocacy, and excellence in the assessment process ensuring patient-centred care. The NP actively leads and contributes to team meetings and care planning.

Overview of Duties:

Completes independent system-focused assessments to facilitate diagnosis and follow up

Collaborates and assists the physician with assessments and procedures

Completes telemedicine and virtual assessment as needed

Liaises with the team, including other health care providers, patients, and family, to provide and promote excellence in care and the patient experience

Collaborates with community partners to support best-practice guidelines

Provides leadership and direction to the direct care staff

Administers medications and treatments as prescribed within the RN scope of practice

Documents all care, assessments, and observations as per college guidelines

Mentors, supports, and encourages newly hired staff and students

The above describe the general nature and level of work being performed by incumbents in this classification. They are not an exhaustive list of all job duties in the classification. Other duties may be assigned.

Qualifications:

Current unrestricted NP Certificate of Competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario

Current Professional Liability Protection per CNO requirements

Reprocessing in the Community Setting certificate from Public Health Ontario considered an asset

Excellent leadership, organization, critical-thinking, problem-solving, and computer skills

Fluent in both written and spoken English

OPEN

until all positions filled.

Please forward resume, cover letter and 3 references- including 2 professional references

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Hours:

Monday through Thursday, 7:30am until 4pm, Friday 7:30am until 1pm. One evening clinic twice per month and one 3 hour weekend shift every three months

Job Types:

Full-time, Term six months with possibility of renewal

Benefits:

? Free on-site parking

? No night shifts, no statutory holidays

? Early closure on Friday afternoons

? Central location

Education:

? Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

? Nurse Practitioner License (required)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $110,000.00-$140,000.00 per year

Benefits:

On-site parking Paid time off Store discount
Work Location: In person