What are the responsibilities and job description for the NP for Family Medicine position at Meritus Health?
Meritus Medical Group – Primary Care is looking for a Nurse Practitioner to join our team. This is a great opportunity to work with and train under highly skilled and compassionate primary care physicians, as well as other nurse practitioners and physician assistants. This opportunity will include caring for a variety of patients using a team-based approach. Primary care at Meritus focuses on caring for the entire family, from baby to mom and grandparents and everyone in between. Whether it is a patient looking to establish care or just a quick sick visit, Meritus Primary Care providers are happy to help!
Working independently and in collaboration with Physicians, the Nurse Practitioner (NP) is responsible to deliver care and integrate patient services with the goal of achieving specific clinical, financial and satisfaction outcomes for specific patient populations and disease processes. Coordinates with patient's healthcare team. Adheres to ethical principles of practice as defined by the Nurse Practice Act and the ANA code of ethics for nurses. Delivers healthcare in a therapeutic and professional manner demonstrating sensitivity towards unique patient / significant other needs. Preserves and protects the patient's autonomy, dignity, rights, values, and beliefs. Demonstrates the ability to advocate for the patients.
Minimum Qualifications :
Education - Masters in nursing required. Doctorate Degree in Nursing Preferred. Completion of a Certified Nurse Practitioner program required.
Experience - Five years experience as a Registered Nurse. One year experience as a Nurse Practitioner preferred.
Licensure / Certification - License to practice as Nurse Practitioner in the State of Maryland required. Current DEA Registration and CDS permit required. Current BLS (CPR) in compliance with policy required. ACLS in compliance with policy required.
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities - Demonstrates critical thinking, extensive clinical competence and expertise. Demonstrated ability to work well with all disciplines at all levels. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong organizational skills. Fluency in coding, ICD-10 and CPT, or commitment to acquire. Will have EHR computer access.
Benefits : Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, retirement plans, paid time off, CME allowance, malpractice insurance, and more.
Contact Information :
Odessa Englehart
odessa.englehart@meritushealth.com
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