Nurse Practitioner for Rheumatology Practice Part Time or Full Time

Overview
Join a dynamic Rheumatology practice as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) and become a vital part of delivering exceptional patient care! Whether you're seeking full-time or part-time opportunities, this role offers an energizing environment where your expertise in managing complex rheumatologic conditions will make a meaningful difference. You will collaborate with a dedicated healthcare team to provide comprehensive assessments, develop treatment plans, and enhance patient outcomes. This position is perfect for motivated NPs eager to advance their clinical skills while working in a supportive, innovative setting committed to excellence.

Duties

• Conduct thorough patient evaluations, including physical examinations and medical history reviews specific to rheumatologic conditions
• Develop, implement, and monitor personalized treatment plans utilizing evidence-based practices and innovative therapies such as Botulinum toxin treatments when appropriate
• Manage medication administration, including injections and IV infusions, ensuring patient safety and adherence to protocols
• Perform diagnostic assessments using EMR systems like Epic and Athenahealth to document findings accurately and efficiently
• Educate patients on disease management, medication usage, lifestyle modifications, and preventive care strategies
• Assist with clinical research initiatives aimed at improving rheumatology treatments and patient outcomes
• Collaborate with physicians and specialists in acute care settings, including hospital and ICU environments, to coordinate complex patient care plans

Skills

• Proven experience with EMR/EHR systems such as Epic and ECW for documentation and clinical workflows
• Efficiently able to type (type speed) notes to finish in timely manner and complete tasks in EMR
• Rheumatology Experience is a plus
• Strong knowledge of physiology, anatomy, and diagnostic evaluation techniques relevant to rheumatology.
• Familiarity with CPT coding, ICD-10 coding standards for accurate medical documentation and billing processes
• Experience working across diverse healthcare settings such as outpatient clinics.
• Ability to manage triage calls effectively and provide acute pain management or urgent care interventions when necessary
• Competence in telehealth platforms for remote consultations and follow-up visits
• Excellent patient care skills with a focus on behavioral health support for individuals with chronic illnesses or disabilities

Responsibilities:

• Examine patients and their medical records.
• Part-time and Full time Position negotiable
• Order and study diagnostic tests (blood tests, X-rays, etc.).
• Diagnose and propose treatments for autoimmune and arthritic diseases.
• Prescribe medications and IV Infusion Treatments.
• Maintain accurate records and schedules.
• Inform patients about their health conditions and prescribed medications.
• Educate patients and their family members on diseases and treatment plans.
• Oversee patients’ overall health and promote good health practices.
• Advance professional knowledge and conduct research.
• Other duties as assigned by the collaborating physician.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to leverage your broad skill set in a fast-paced environment dedicated to advancing rheumatologic health. Join us in making a positive impact—apply today!

Pay: $60.00 - $67.00 per hour

Work Location: In person