Full-time Nurse Practitioner Needed at New Horizons Health Care Services

The Nurse Practitioner (NP) Urgent Care is a licensed, certified, non-physician healthcare provider who effectively renders direct patient care and possesses delegated prescriptive authority, is credentialed and privileged and in accordance with the appropriate board. The Nurse Practitioner Provider provides medical care based upon the scope of practice as delineated by the supervising physician. Typically provides care to patients in an urgent care or convenient care clinic.

Responsibilities:

• Assesses the physical and mental condition of patients by performing and obtaining comprehensive or problem-focused physical examinations and medical histories.
• Orders, collects, interprets, and evaluates laboratory and other diagnostic tests to assess patient problems and health care needs.
• Formulates and implements comprehensive outcomes-based patient treatment plans based on patient assessments, evidence-based medicine, standards of care, professional practice guidelines and in collaboration with physicians and other interdisciplinary team members when appropriate. Evaluates patient’s response to health care provided and the effectiveness of care.
• Patients and families regarding medical processes, management of the health illness/condition, medication, nutrition, and health promotion. Patients about drug regimens and possible side effects or interactions with other substances such as food supplements, over the counter medications and herbal remedies.
• Maintains appropriate records detailing the patient’s treatment plans and outcomes. Initiates timely consultation and referral when the problem exceeds scope of practice and/or expertise.
• Provides consultation level services for conditions/problems related to the Provider’s specialty and training.
• Performs invasive procedures specific to scope of practice and provider’s level of expertise as delegated by supervising Physician.

Qualifications

• Master’s or Doctoral Degree in Nurse Practitioner
• Graduate of approved Nurse Practitioner program with certification
• Current license

Salary:

$120,000 - $130,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• PTO including Paid Holidays
• Medical Insurance
• Retirement
• CME Reimbursement
• Paid Malpractice
• Many other benefits available
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Continuing education credits
• Dental Insurance
• Disability insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Malpractice insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

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