Family Nurse Practitioner

CoreWork Staffing

Atlanta, Georgia

JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Atlanta, Georgia
POSTED
8 days ago

Job Description

Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled and patient-centered Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) to provide comprehensive primary and preventive healthcare services across the lifespan. The FNP serves as an advanced practice provider responsible for assessing, diagnosing, treating, and managing acute and chronic medical conditions for pediatric, adult, and geriatric populations.

This role combines clinical autonomy with collaborative healthcare delivery and focuses on preventive medicine, health education, chronic disease management, and continuity of care.

Key Responsibilities:

Primary Care & Clinical Management

  • Conduct comprehensive health assessments, physical exams, and patient histories
  • Diagnose and manage acute illnesses, chronic diseases, and common medical conditions
  • Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests, imaging, and laboratory studies
  • Develop individualized treatment plans based on evidence-based practice
  • Prescribe medications and therapies within scope of practice
  • Perform routine wellness visits, preventive screenings, and immunizations
  • Manage chronic conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, asthma, and cardiovascular disease
  • Provide women's health services, family planning, and preventive care
  • Offer patient education on disease prevention, nutrition, and lifestyle management

Care Coordination & Collaboration

  • Collaborate with physicians, specialists, nurses, and allied healthcare teams
  • Refer patients to specialists or higher levels of care when necessary
  • Participate in care planning and interdisciplinary case discussions
  • Ensure continuity of care through follow-up visits and treatment monitoring
  • Support patient advocacy and long-term wellness planning

Documentation & Compliance

  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
  • Ensure compliance with clinical standards, regulatory requirements, and practice guidelines
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives and patient outcome tracking
  • Maintain licensure, certification, and continuing education requirements

Requirements:

  • Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing (MSN, DNP) with Family Nurse Practitioner specialization
  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
  • Active Nurse Practitioner (NP) licensure and national FNP certification (AANP, ANCC, or equivalent)
  • DEA registration and prescriptive authority (where applicable)
  • Strong clinical diagnostic and treatment skills
  • Excellent patient communication and education abilities
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • Proficiency in EMR systems and healthcare documentation

Preferred (Nice-to-Have):

  • Experience in family medicine, urgent care, internal medicine, or outpatient primary care
  • Experience with pediatric, women's health, or chronic disease populations
  • Bilingual or multilingual communication skills
  • Telehealth or virtual care experience
  • Experience with value-based care models and preventive care initiatives
  • Specialty certifications in chronic disease management or family health

Reporting To:

  • Medical Director / Supervising Physician / Practice Manager / Chief Clinical Officer

Employment Type & Work Setup:

  • Full-time / Part-time / Contract-based
  • Onsite / Hybrid / Telehealth (depending on organization)
  • Outpatient clinics, family practices, urgent care centers, or community health settings
  • Standard clinic hours; some evening/weekend coverage may apply

Work Environment & Conditions:

  • Primary care clinics, outpatient practices, urgent care, telehealth, or community health settings
  • High patient interaction across diverse age groups
  • Collaborative healthcare team environment
  • Fast-paced but continuity-focused patient care setting
  • Combination of preventive, acute, and chronic disease management responsibilities

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