What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Care Specialist position at Abode Care Partners?
Job Summary
A Medical Care Specialist is required to provide evidence-based medical care to seniors and patients with complex needs. The role involves examining and treating various illnesses and injuries, as well as collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure a comprehensive care plan.
A Medical Care Specialist is required to provide evidence-based medical care to seniors and patients with complex needs. The role involves examining and treating various illnesses and injuries, as well as collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure a comprehensive care plan.
About the Job
The ideal candidate will have an active state Nurse Practitioners license, current Nurse Practitioner National Board Certification, and active state DEA licensure. A Master's degree in Nursing (MSN) and five or more years of nursing experience, with at least two years of nurse practitioner experience preferred.Responsibilities
- Performs evidence-based medical care by planning, directing, and evaluating patient medical needs.
- Examines and treats chronic and urgent episodic illnesses, minor injuries, accidents, and other injuries or illnesses.
- Orders and interprets laboratory and diagnostic testing as needed.
- Collaborates with caregivers and other healthcare professionals in providing interdisciplinary care and maintaining a comprehensive plan of care.
- Provides referrals to other healthcare practitioners when necessary.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation.
- Flexible schedule.
- Mileage reimbursement for certain roles and delegated activities.
- Paid time off.
- 401(k) retirement savings plan.
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- Life insurance.
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
