What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant position at Med-X Consulting?
Job Description
Job Description
Seeking an experienced APP to manage both acute and chronic MEDICAL diagnosis and symptoms for patients with behavioral health and eating disorders. Must have expert communication, collaborative, and organization skills. This position requires clinicians to be an integral member of our interdisciplinary team, caring for patients with sensitive healthcare disorders. We are hiring Fulltime, Part time and PRN positions.
Experience : Prefer a minimum of 2 years previous related acute and chronic healthcare management experience caring for both adolescents and adult patients.
Education / Training : Master’s in Nurse Practitioners or Physician Assistant required. Graduation from either an accredited nurse practitioner or physician assistant program with corresponding board certification. North Carolina licensure, DEA, ACLS, and BLS required.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities :
- Must be competent in the management of acute and chronic internal medicine diagnosis, symptom management and problem solving. The individual in this role will be the primary medical provider covering for an eating disorder and a behavioral health facility.
- Must be able to work independently with a patient population that includes adolescence through adulthood. (You will have a supervising physician that will be available via phone for consultation as needed).
- Perform a complete evaluation on new patients and consults to include : a history of present illness (to include location, severity, timing, modifying factors, quality, duration, context, and associated signs and symptoms), past medical / surgical history, review of systems with documentation of pertinent positives and negatives, family and social history, med reconciliation, allergies, comprehensive physical examination (P.E.), formulating appropriate diagnosis, and plan of care development & implementation reflective of appropriate medical decision making.
- Performs focused history, chief complaint for all follow up patient visits to include : review of diagnostic findings / objective data, medications, hemodynamic parameters, physical exam, assessment and plan.
- Order and / or perform, collect, analyze, and integrate the findings of diagnostic tests and procedures to formulate a plan of care or a modification to the current management plan based on the patient's condition. Provides the appropriate patient education concerning the need, preparation, nature, and effect of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
- Coordinate and communicate patient care needs with the patient / family, physician and / or other health professionals on an ongoing basis. Other professionals include nursing, therapists, psychiatry, dietitian, case managers, and other ancillary support team members.
- Must have knowledge to appropriately code and submit bills for processing.
Location : The position is in Jacksonville, NC
Timeline : Would like individual to start in 90 days or less.
Company Description
Company Description
Med-X Consulting, PC, hiring in Jacksonville, NC, is dedicated to providing immediate medical care for eating disorders and behavioral health patients of all ages. Our team of internal medicine and family practice providers offer 24 / 7 / 365 care to patients in behavioral health and eating disorders facilities, bridging gaps in care and improving patient outcomes. By focusing on medical needs alongside mental health or eating disorders recovery, we help health systems enhance patient outcomes and organizational success.
Role Description
This is a full-time role for a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant at Med-X Consulting, PC. The role involves providing 24 / 7 / 365 medical care to patients in behavioral health and eating disorders facilities in Jacksonville, NC. Responsibilities include offering immediate medical care, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring efficient processes for medical clearance.
Company Description
Company Description Med-X Consulting, PC, hiring in Jacksonville, NC, is dedicated to providing immediate medical care for eating disorders and behavioral health patients of all ages. Our team of internal medicine and family practice providers offer 24 / 7 / 365 care to patients in behavioral health and eating disorders facilities, bridging gaps in care and improving patient outcomes. By focusing on medical needs alongside mental health or eating disorders recovery, we help health systems enhance patient outcomes and organizational success. Role Description This is a full-time role for a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant at Med-X Consulting, PC. The role involves providing 24 / 7 / 365 medical care to patients in behavioral health and eating disorders facilities in Jacksonville, NC. Responsibilities include offering immediate medical care, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring efficient processes for medical clearance.