Nurse Practitioner

<Job Overview>
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Nurse Practitioner, where you will play a vital role in delivering comprehensive patient care in an internal medicine office setting. This energetic position offers the opportunity to work closely with patients, providing advanced clinical assessments, diagnosing conditions, and developing personalized treatment plans. You will utilize your expertise to improve health outcomes, support medical teams, and contribute to innovative care delivery. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and are passionate about making a meaningful difference, this role is your next exciting career step! In office 5 days per week, seeing around 15 patients per day. Excellent compensation package.

<Responsibilities>

• Conduct thorough patient assessments, including vital signs, physical examinations, and medical history reviews to determine health status.
• Diagnose acute and chronic illnesses across various specialties such as internal medicine, geriatrics, pediatrics, emergency medicine, and behavioral health.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, including prescribing medications and therapies in accordance with state regulations.
• Perform procedures such as suturing, IV insertions, catheterizations, and dermal filler injections while maintaining sterile technique.
• Manage patient care in diverse settings including outpatient clinics, hospitals, emergency rooms, nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and telehealth platforms.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on discharge planning, case management, and utilization review to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Maintain accurate medical documentation using EMR/EHR systems like Epic, Cerner, or eClinicalWorks while adhering to HIPAA guidelines.

<Skills>

• Extensive experience with EMR/EHR systems such as Epic or Athenahealth for efficient documentation and patient management.
• Proficiency in specialized procedures including botulinum toxin treatments, dermal fillers, spinal taps, gastrostomy tube feeding, and sonography.
• Critical care expertise gained from ICU or Level I/II trauma center experience; familiarity with ventilator management and airway procedures.
• Strong background in diverse clinical areas such as gastroenterology, infectious disease care, hospice & palliative medicine, occupational health, and post-acute care.
• Skilled in performing triage assessments in urgent care or emergency room settings; capable of managing acute pain and complex cases.
• Knowledge of CPT coding and ICD coding (ICD-9/10) for accurate billing; understanding of Workers' Compensation law is a plus.
• Experience working with vulnerable populations including pediatrics (including neonatal ventilators), memory care patients with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease, and individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Ability to perform diagnostic evaluations using laboratory testing or medical imaging; experience with phlebotomy and specimen processing is advantageous.
• Familiarity with telehealth platforms for remote patient consultations; excellent patient communication skills for health coaching and education. This vibrant role offers an opportunity to leverage your broad skill set in a supportive environment dedicated to exceptional patient care. Join us to make a lasting impact on the lives of those we serve!

Work Location: In person