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ERG | OH | Internal Medicine APP | APPs
Columbus, Ohio, United States
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Adult Nurse Practitioner

Adults do not need another handoff. They need a clinician who can assess, decide, treat, and stay with the plan until it works. In this role you will own a panel, close care gaps, and turn complex problems into clear next steps. Your judgment will shape outcomes, prevent avoidable crises, and give patients a consistent clinical partner.

Performance Objectives

  • Assess and manage a defined adult panel so new and established patients leave with a working diagnosis, a treatment plan, and a follow-up date.
  • Control chronic disease—diabetes, hypertension, heart failure, COPD, and related conditions—by adjusting therapy and documenting measurable improvement against agreed targets.
  • Cut avoidable emergency and hospital use by identifying high-risk patients early and completing outreach or visits within the practice standard.
  • Order, interpret, and act on diagnostics and prescribe within scope so care is safe, timely, and fully documented for continuity and coding.
  • Coordinate with physicians, nurses, and specialists so complex cases move without dropped handoffs or repeated workups.
  • Raise preventive screening and patient-education completion so adherence and self-management improve, not just visit volume.
  • Keep access and quality measures on track—same-week availability for urgent needs, chart closure, and patient experience—without sacrificing clinical rigor.

Environment and Resources

You will practice alongside collaborating physicians, nurses, and medical assistants, with an EHR, e-prescribing, and on-site or coordinated diagnostics. Protocols, formulary guidance, and ready peer consult protect independent judgment. You report to the medical director or practice lead, with structured onboarding, dedicated exam capacity, and support staff so clinical time stays with patients.

Essential Qualifications

  • Master’s or doctoral degree in nursing and current national certification as an Adult or Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (AANP or ANCC).
  • Active, unrestricted state APRN license and prescriptive authority, or eligibility to obtain both before start; DEA where the panel requires controlled substances.
  • Proven outpatient management of adult chronic disease, including independent assessment, treatment adjustment, and follow-through to target.
  • Fluent use of an EHR for orders, results, e-prescribing, and documentation that supports safe care and accurate coding.
  • Demonstrated collaboration with physicians and care teams on complex cases without loss of ownership.

Role Selling Points

  • Full-scope practice: you diagnose, treat, and own outcomes, not just extend someone else’s schedule.
  • Physician collaboration and team support designed to protect visit quality.
  • Clear performance targets so excellent clinical work is visible and recognized.
  • Continuity with a stable adult panel rather than constant float coverage.
  • A practice that invests in onboarding so you can contribute at the top of your license quickly.

If you are ready to own adult outcomes and practice at full scope, apply now. Show us where your care improved control, access, and patient trust.

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