Provide professional, quality medical care to patients
Exercise independent professional judgement in the care and treatment of patients
Order and prescribe medical treatment, diagnostic testing, ancillary team, and other health/medical services
Prescribe medically appropriate pharmaceuticals
Consult and counsel patients and families
Provide health and medical education to patients and families
Refer patients as needed to appropriate medical specialists and other healthcare professionals to assure multidisciplinary care is provided
Document medical and clinical care in the patient's medical record Assign the appropriate diagnosis and procedural codes to permit third party insurance billing