What are the responsibilities and job description for the Telehealth Nurse Practitioner position at DirectShifts?
Please apply only if you currently hold more than 40 state licenses or are willing to obtain them
The Telehealth NP / PA is responsible for the care of patients that use our proprietary online platform. The provider will oversee overall patient care and some emergency cases.
FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES
Care of Patients (online)
- Conversing with patients via UCM s Digital Health platform and treating patients through direct shift work; both synchronous and asynchronous in states of licensure
- Obtaining a focused medical history and asking patients situation-specific questions to formulate accurate diagnoses of patients.
- Provide clinical assessment and evaluation for the treatment of patients
- MDM and the formulation of suitable treatment plans to address non-threatening conditions, such as common colds, cases of flu, ear infections, urinary tract infections, allergies, rashes, weight loss, and fitness instructions.
- Electronic prescribing of suitable medications to patients and providing proper dosage and administration instructions.
- Ordering of diagnostic testing and referrals to other health care providers
- Maintaining accurate electronic medical records of patients' contact details, medical history, prescribed medications, allergies, diagnoses, and progress.
- Adhere to all corporate Information Security policies and procedures. Identify any breaches or potential breaches of corporate Information Security standards and communicate those to appropriate individuals. Maintain integrity, availability, and confidentiality of all PHI. Adhere to HIPAA standards for information security, privacy, and confidentiality.
- Oversee the reporting of diagnostic testing results and follow-up treatment, referrals, and recovery.
Administration
REQUIREMENTS
Education :
In addition, the following experience is desirable :
Experience in Telemedicine
