What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Care Specialist position at Abode Care Partners?
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled Nurse Practitioner (APRN) to provide exceptional medical care to seniors and individuals with complex needs in various settings. This compassionate healthcare professional will prioritize patients' health, ensuring their quality of life is enhanced through holistic and interdisciplinary methods.
The ideal candidate will have experience examining and treating chronic illnesses and minor injuries, ordering diagnostic tests, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to maintain comprehensive care plans. Strong interpersonal communication skills, time management abilities, and proficiency in medical instruments and equipment are essential for success in this role.
- Perform 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.
- Ensure patient medical records are kept up to date.