What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Healthcare Specialist position at Abode Care Partners?
About the Role
The Home Healthcare Specialist at Abode Care Partners delivers high-quality medical care to seniors and individuals with complex needs in their homes. This position requires evaluating patient medical needs, treating illnesses, and collaborating with other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate medical records.
Key Responsibilities:
- Evaluate patient medical needs and develop comprehensive plans of care
- Examine and treat chronic and urgent episodic illnesses, minor injuries, and accidents
- Order and interpret laboratory and diagnostic testing as needed
- Collaborate with caregivers and other healthcare professionals to provide interdisciplinary care
- Provide referrals to other healthcare practitioners when necessary
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient medical records
Requirements
- Active state Nurse Practitioner 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
