What are the responsibilities and job description for the Primary Care Provider position at Abode Care Partners?
Job Overview:
As a Primary Care Provider at Abode Care Partners, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality medical care to seniors and patients with complex needs in their homes and other care facilities. Your primary responsibilities include examining and treating illnesses, ordering diagnostic tests, and collaborating with other healthcare professionals to maintain comprehensive care plans.
About Our Services:
Your Responsibilities:
Requirements:
As a Primary Care Provider at Abode Care Partners, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality medical care to seniors and patients with complex needs in their homes and other care facilities. Your primary responsibilities include examining and treating illnesses, ordering diagnostic tests, and collaborating with other healthcare professionals to maintain comprehensive care plans.
About Our Services:
At Abode Care Partners, we provide integrated medical services that cater to individuals from post-hospitalization to home care in various settings, including skilled nursing facilities, assisted living, independent living, group homes, and private homes. Our mission is to bring quality medical care to seniors, people with complex conditions, special needs, and individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities while increasing their quality of life and safeguarding their dignity.
Your Responsibilities:
- 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
Requirements:
- 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.
