What are the responsibilities and job description for the Healthcare Provider position at Abode Care Partners?
Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate licensed nurse practitioner to provide personalized care to seniors and patients with complex needs in various residential settings.
As a key member of our healthcare team, you will have the opportunity to grow your medical skills while planning, directing, and evaluating patient medical needs. You will examine and treat chronic and urgent episodic illnesses, minor injuries, accidents, and other injuries or illnesses. Additionally, you will order and interpret laboratory and diagnostic testing as needed, collaborate with caregivers and other healthcare professionals, and provide referrals to other healthcare practitioners when necessary.
Responsibilities
- Deliver evidence-based medical care by planning, directing, and evaluating patient medical needs.
- Examine and treat chronic and urgent episodic illnesses, minor injuries, accidents, and other injuries or illnesses.
- Order and interpret laboratory and diagnostic testing as needed.
- Collaborate with caregivers and other healthcare professionals in providing interdisciplinary care and maintaining a comprehensive plan of care.
- Provide referrals to other healthcare practitioners when necessary.
- Maintain up-to-date patient medical records.
Qualifications
- Active state Nurse Practitioners license.
- Current Nurse Practitioner National Board Certification.
- Active state DEA licensure.
- Master's degree in Nursing (MSN).
- Five or more years of nursing experience; at least two years of nurse practitioner experience preferred.
- Strong interpersonal communication skills – verbal and written.
- Excellent time management skills with accountability for practitioner's daily workflow.
- Proficiency in medical instruments and equipment.
- Strong knowledge base of HIPAA and OSHA regulations.
- Demonstrated proficiency in computer-based data management programs, electronic medical record (EMR) systems, and Microsoft Office applications.
- Licensed driver with valid automobile insurance.
- Ability to engage in moderate physical activity, such as handling objects up to 25 lbs., standing or walking for more than four hours per day, etc.