What are the responsibilities and job description for the Geriatric Endocrinology Care Nurse Practitioner position at Geriatric Therapy Specialists?
We are a physician owned independent endocrinology practice with a focus on treating patients and residents in the acute, post-acute, long term, and assisted living care settings. We strive to deliver compassionate care, dignity, and impeccable bed-side manner. Our team focuses on improvements in patient outcomes in these settings by treating them for their diabetic, thyroid, and other endocrine related conditions. Our practice has been delivering care in this field for over decade, sharing a passion for providing individualized, personalized, quality care to this community. The position allows for a high level of autonomy with real-time support from the physician and our other nurse practitioners. Care is delivered on-site at facilities
We utilize cutting edge therapeutics and technology to deliver this care, so we are looking for candidates with diabetes experience, a demonstrable level of technology savvy, and adaptability.
Nurse Practitioners with our practice enjoy a flexible schedule and optimal work-life balance.
We Offer
- Competitive Compensation
- Malpractice Coverage
- CME Stipend
- Paid Vacation
- Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
- Flexible Schedule
- Paid Time Off
- Bonus Pay
Responsibilities
- Examine patients and their medical records
- Order and study diagnostic tests (blood tests, X-rays etc.)
- Diagnose health conditions and illnesses
- Propose treatments
- Prescribe medications
- Maintain accurate records and schedules
- Inform patients about their health conditions and prescribed medications
- Educate patients and their family members on diseases and conditions
- Promote good health practices
- Advance professional knowledge
Skills
- Proven experience as Nurse Practitioner in a clinic, hospital, ER or other setting
- Expertise in primary care, acute care and chronic care practices
- Knowledge of health and patient care regulations
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong ethics
- Team spirit with a positive attitude
- Patience and cool-headedness
- Willingness to continue gaining knowledge and clinical experience
- Valid nurse practitioner license
- Master’s degree
- Excellent interpersonal skills
License & Certification
- Certified Nurse Practitioner (Preferred)
- RN (Preferred)
Physical Setting
- Skilled Nursing Facilities
- Long Term Care Centers
- Assisted Living Facilities
- Long Term Acute Care Hospitals
- Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospitals
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $120,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Endocrinology
- Geriatrics
- Internal Medicine
Education:
- Master's (Required)
License/Certification:
- Certified Nurse Practitioner (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $120,000 - $130,000