What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner position at American Care Medical Centers?
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American Care, Inc. was founded and began operations in November of 1996. Today American Care has grown its provider base and service areas covering all Florida’s major metropolitan areas. American Care became the State of Florida’s first authorized Health Flex Plan. By having each of our employees undergo screening, credentialing, re-credentialing, training, and quality assurance to maintain the quality of our staff, we are able to provide superior medical services to our community.
Location(s): Jacksonville, Florida
**Bilingual - English/Creole** (Required)
Nurse Practitioner Position Summary
The Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) is responsible for providing quality primary care in collaboration with the supervising physician and in adherence to all applicable Federal and State Laws and Regulations.
Nurse Practitioner Essential Job Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Performs physical examinations and preventive health measures within prescribed guidelines and instructions of Physician.
- Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's clinical problems and health care needs.
- Records physical findings, and formulates plan and prognosis, based on patient's condition.
- Discusses case with Physician and other health professionals to prepare comprehensive patient care plan.
- Submits health care plan and goals of individual patients for periodic review and evaluation by Physician.
- Prescribes or recommends medications or other forms of treatment such as and not limited to physical therapy, inhalation therapy, or related procedures.
- Refers patients to Physician for consultation or to specialized health resources for treatment.
- Prescribe and dispense medication when granted authority in accordance with State licensure.
- Keep patient unnecessary hospitalizations at a minimum.
- Participate in meetings as requested.
- Ensure 95% or above of customer service satisfaction.
- Complete all provider notes in a periodically time frame.
- Acts as Clinician Lead for Patient Centered Medical Home Care Team.
Nurse Practitioner Required Education and Experience
- Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program
- Possess current and valid license from the State Board of Nursing for Advanced Nursing Practice.
- Preferred two year (2) medical office work
Nurse Practitioner Preferred Education and Experience
- Bilingual (English/Creole) (Required)
- Experience working in a medical office environment preferred
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Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
Medical Specialty:
- Primary Care
Language:
- Haitian Creole (Required)
- Spanish (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Certified Nurse Practitioner (Required)
Work Location: In person