General Skills and Competencies

• Charting - Electronic Medical Record Documentation

• Coding – Proper use ICD-10 and CPT codes

• Diagnosing Medical Conditions

• Pharmacological and Non-pharmacological Management of Conditions

• Education

  • Chronic Conditions 

  • Acute Conditions

  • Pregnancy and Postpartum 

  • Preventative screenings

  • Health Promotion

  • Contraception/Sexually Transmitted Diseases

  • Weight Management

• Head to Toe Assessments

• Newborn Assessments

• Lab Interpretation

• Ordering appropriate tests

• Basic x-ray interpretation

• School and Sports Physicals

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Specialized Skills

• Breast Exams

• Cerumen Removal

• Obtaining Cultures 

• Differentiation of skin disorders

• Fetal Heart Tones per Doppler and electronic fetal monitoring

• Immunizations

• Pelvic Exams – Speculum and Bimanual

  • Intrauterine device placement and removal

  • Nexplanon placement and removal

• Suturing Lacerations

• Incision and Drainage

• Removal of skin lesions