Functional Medicine Nurse Practitioner (Telehealth)

Overview
Join our innovative healthcare team as a Functional Medicine Nurse Practitioner (Telehealth), where you will play a vital role in delivering personalized, holistic care to patients seeking alternative and integrative health solutions. This dynamic position leverages your advanced nursing expertise to assess, diagnose, and develop tailored treatment plans via secure telehealth platforms. You will empower patients to achieve optimal wellness through comprehensive evaluations, lifestyle coaching, and evidence-based interventions. If you thrive in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment and are passionate about transforming healthcare delivery, this opportunity is for you!

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough virtual patient assessments focusing on functional medicine principles, including detailed health histories and physical examinations.
• Develop individualized treatment plans incorporating nutrition, lifestyle modifications, supplements, and other integrative therapies.
• Administer and monitor treatments such as IV infusions, botulinum toxin treatments, dermal fillers, and esthetic laser procedures within telehealth protocols.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care for complex cases involving chronic conditions, geriatrics, pediatrics, or behavioral health.
• Utilize EMR systems like Epic or eClinicalWorks to document patient encounters accurately, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• Provide health coaching and education to promote patient engagement and adherence to treatment regimens.
• Manage medication administration including injections and IV therapies while adhering to sterile processing and aseptic techniques.

Skills

• Proven experience with telehealth platforms and virtual patient management.
• Strong knowledge of physiology, anatomy, and diagnostic evaluation methods relevant to functional medicine.
• Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems such as Epic, Cerner, or Athenahealth for efficient documentation.
• Expertise in advanced nursing procedures including venipuncture, catheter care, tube feeding management, and sterile technique.
• Experience with chronic disease management including diabetes, autoimmune disorders, gastrointestinal issues, and neurodegenerative conditions like Alzheimer’s or dementia care.
• Ability to perform clinical research activities and stay current with emerging integrative health practices.
• Excellent communication skills for patient education across diverse populations including children, seniors in assisted living or nursing homes, and individuals with disabilities or developmental challenges. Join us in redefining healthcare by providing compassionate, innovative care that empowers patients on their wellness journeys!

Job Type: Contract

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Work Location: Remote