Nurse Practitioner - Marshall Internal Medicine
Marshall HealthHuntington, West Virginia, United States
Posted November 10, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Marshall Health is West Virginia's largest integrated health-care system, delivering comprehensive medical services across primary care, specialty clinics, and a major teaching hospital. The organization offers a full spectrum of care—including cardiology, oncology, orthopaedics, family medicine, pediatrics, and more—supported by state-of-the-art diagnostics and treatment facilities. Marshall Health distinguishes itself through a dual commitment to clinical excellence and medical education, training over 150 residents and fellows while conducting cutting-edge research that informs patient care. By integrating advanced medical services with a robust academic mission, the organization provides patients with world-class care while shaping the next generation of physicians.
Job Description
The Nurse Practitioner is responsible for managing acute and long-term medical needs of patients, performing physical exams, ordering lab and diagnostic procedures, and providing patient education.
Requirements
- Obtains complete medical history and physical data on patients
- Interprets and integrates data to determine appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures as needed
- Performs a complete physical exam and records findings
- Collaborates with physicians in managing acute and long-term medical needs of patients
- Orders appropriate laboratory and diagnostic procedures
- Administers medications and injections according to physician direction
- Sutures minor lacerations
- Interviews and advises patients regarding health and illness prevention
- Recommends community resources to meet patient and family needs
- Instructs patient and family regarding medications and treatment instructions
- Provides patient education
- Maintains and reviews patient records, charts, and other pertinent information
- Posts tests and examination results
- Triage patient telephone calls and provides consultation
- Manages medical and surgical emergencies
- Provides monitoring and continuity of care between physician visits
- Attends required meetings and participates in committees as requested
- Participates in professional development activities and maintains professional affiliations
- Performs related work as required