About our company:

Ivira Health is a leading healthcare organization dedicated to improving patient outcomes and providing quality healthcare services. We are seeking a skilled and experienced Nurse Practitioner to join our team and contribute to our mission of ensuring seamless care coordination and infusion services for our patients.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Rheumatology Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our team in Wilmington, DE. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in rheumatology, excellent clinical skills, and a passion for providing high-quality patient care. Your expertise and dedication will contribute to our mission of enhancing patient well-being.

General Duties and Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including medical history, physical examinations, and diagnostic tests.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients with rheumatic diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, gout, and osteoarthritis.
• Prescribe medications and therapies in accordance with state regulations and practice guidelines.
• Provide patient education on disease management, treatment options, and lifestyle modifications.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure coordinated and comprehensive patient care.
• Participate in clinical research and quality improvement initiatives as needed.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records using electronic health record (EHR) systems.
• Stay current with advances in rheumatology through continuing education and professional development.

Required Qualifications and Experience

• Master’s or Doctoral degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
• Current and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in the state of Delaware and New Jersey (Preferred).
• Certification as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) from a nationally recognized certifying body (ANCC, AANP).
• Minimum of 5 years of clinical experience in rheumatology or a related field.
• Strong diagnostic, clinical, and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) systems.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in a rheumatology clinical setting.
• Knowledge of current best practices and treatment guidelines in rheumatology.
• Bilingual skills (English/Spanish) are a plus.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity for professional growth and development.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Making a meaningful impact on patient care and well-being.

Work Environment

This job operates primarily in an office environment. This position requires the use of standard office equipment, and frequent standing and walking.

Disclaimer

The above job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job. It is not designed to capture or illustrate a comprehensive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees assigned to this job.

Job Type: Full-time

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• In-person

Ability to Relocate:

• Wilmington, DE 19805: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person