Job Summary
We are seeking a dynamic and compassionate Nurse Practitioner to join our healthcare team, delivering high-quality patient care across diverse medical settings. In this role, you will leverage your extensive clinical expertise to assess, diagnose, and treat patients while collaborating closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals. Your energetic approach will ensure patients receive comprehensive care that promotes health, wellness, and recovery. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in various specialties, including internal medicine, family medicine, geriatrics, and behavioral health, with a passion for making a positive impact on patient lives through innovative practices and compassionate service.
Duties
- Conduct thorough patient assessments, including vital signs, physical examinations, and medical history reviews using advanced EMR/EHR systems such as Athena.
- Prescribe medications and treatment plans in accordance with HIPAA regulations and DEA guidelines while ensuring proper documentation of all medical records.
- Perform specialized procedures such as suturing, IV insertions, catheterizations, spinal taps, dermal fillers, botulinum toxin treatments, and sterile processing techniques.
- Manage acute and chronic conditions in an outpatient clinic.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive care plans for diverse populations including pediatrics, geriatrics, individuals with developmental disabilities, memory care patients, and those requiring complex case management.
- Engage in diagnostic evaluations utilizing laboratory experience such as specimen collection/processing and medical imaging techniques like sonography.
- Participate in clinical research initiatives to advance evidence-based practices within the organization’s scope of services.
- Provide telehealth consultations to expand access to quality care for remote or underserved populations.
- Assist in discharge planning, utilization review, health coaching, and patient education to promote optimal health outcomes.
Experience
- Proven experience working in fast-paced environments such as emergency medicine, trauma centers (Level I & II), critical & intensive care units (ICU), or hospital medicine settings.
- Demonstrated proficiency with EMR/EHR system Athenahealth for accurate medical documentation.
- Extensive background in specialties such as gastroenterology, geriatrics, behavioral health, pain management (including acute pain management), occupational health, and infectious disease care.
- Hands-on experience performing procedures like suturing, tube feeding management, ventilator support handling, cardiac catheterization assistance or airway management.
- Strong knowledge of healthcare diagnosis coding systems ICD-9/10 and CPT coding for accurate billing and compliance.
- Experience working with diverse patient populations including pediatric (toddler care ), adult (medical-surgical & outpatient), and senior care environments such as nursing homes or assisted living facilities.
- Familiarity with advanced practice provider responsibilities within collaborative practice agreements across various healthcare settings.
- Ability to perform triage assessments in urgent care or emergency room contexts efficiently while maintaining high standards of patient safety.
- Skilled in infection control protocols and aseptic techniques essential for sterile procedures like phlebotomy or catheter care.
Join us to be part of a vibrant team dedicated to transforming healthcare delivery through innovation and compassionate service!
Pay: $124,174.66 - $149,543.67 per year
Work Location: In person
