Infectious Disease ARNP/PA

Overview
Join our dynamic healthcare team as an Infectious Disease Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) or Physician Assistant (PA), where you will play a vital role in delivering expert infectious disease care across diverse clinical settings, which include multiple hospitals throught Palm Beach County. Over 2 years of clinical practice in a hospital setting is MANDATORY to apply. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with a multidisciplinary team dedicated to improving patient outcomes through innovative treatment strategies, comprehensive assessments, and compassionate care. You will be at the forefront of managing complex infectious conditions, supporting public health initiatives, and advancing clinical research efforts. Your expertise will help shape the future of infectious disease management while providing exceptional patient-centered care.

Duties

• Conduct thorough patient assessments, including history-taking, physical examinations, and vital signs to evaluate infectious disease conditions.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans utilizing evidence-based practices, including antimicrobial stewardship and infection control protocols.
• Administer and monitor advanced therapies such as IV infusions, antibiotic regimens, and botulinum toxin treatments for specific neurological or aesthetic indications.
• Perform diagnostic evaluations using laboratory data, imaging results, and clinical findings; coordinate specimen collection and processing as needed.
• Manage complex cases involving immunocompromised patients, geriatrics, pediatrics, or individuals with developmental disabilities in various settings such as hospitals, outpatient clinics, or assisted living facilities.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on discharge planning, case management, and utilization review to ensure seamless patient care transitions.
• Maintain detailed medical documentation within electronic health record (EHR) systems like Epic or eClinicalWorks while adhering to HIPAA regulations and medical terminology standards.
• Provide education on infection prevention strategies, medication administration including CPT coding for billing purposes, and health coaching tailored to diverse populations including hospice & palliative medicine or memory care patients.

Skills

• Proven experience working with infectious disease care in inpatient or outpatient settings; critical care or ICU experience highly valued.
• Proficiency with EMR/EHR systems such as Epic, Cerner, or Athenahealth for accurate documentation and order entry.
• Strong knowledge of physiology, anatomy, microbiology, and diagnostic evaluation techniques relevant to infectious diseases.
• Skilled in performing procedures like venipuncture, catheterization, sterile processing techniques, spinal taps, dermal fillers, suturing, and tube feeding management.
• Experience with telehealth platforms to deliver remote patient consultations effectively.
• Familiarity with advanced clinical skills including airway management, ventilator support, dialysis procedures, gastrostomy care, and infection control practices.
• Ability to work efficiently in high-pressure environments such as Level I Trauma Centers or emergency medicine units; experience in trauma centers is a plus.
• Excellent patient assessment capabilities across age groups—from neonates requiring neonatal ventilator support to elderly patients in memory or dementia care settings.
• Knowledge of Workers' Compensation law related to occupational health cases; experience in behavioral health or pain management is advantageous.
• Competence in ICD-10/ICD-9 coding for accurate billing and documentation; familiarity with CPT coding for procedures performed. Join us to make a meaningful impact on infectious disease treatment while advancing your career in a vibrant healthcare environment that values innovation, teamwork, and compassionate patient care!

Pay: From $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Hospital medicine: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person