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Nurse Practitioner Job Description
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nurse Practitioner to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality patient care, conduct comprehensive assessments, and develop treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs. This role requires a strong understanding of medical standards and practices, as well as the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough physical examinations and assess patients’ health status by obtaining vital signs and medical histories.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans based on patient assessments and evidence-based practices.
- Provide telehealth services to patients, ensuring accessibility and convenience in healthcare delivery.
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary, maintaining adherence to established standards of care.
- Educate patients and their families on health management, preventive care, and lifestyle modifications.
- Maintain compliance with HIPAA regulations to protect patient confidentiality and privacy.
- Engage in research activities to stay updated with the latest advancements in medical practices and treatments.
- Perform esthetic laser treatments as required, ensuring safety and efficacy for all procedures.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes in geriatrics and other specialties.
Skills
- Proficient in taking vital signs and conducting physical examinations with attention to detail.
- Strong knowledge of coding for accurate documentation and billing processes.
- Familiarity with geriatrics, including the unique healthcare needs of older adults.
- In-depth understanding of physiology to inform clinical decision-making.
- Ability to utilize telehealth technologies effectively for remote patient consultations.
- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations to ensure compliance in all aspects of patient care.
- Research skills to contribute to clinical studies or quality improvement initiatives within the practice.
- Experience or certification in esthetic laser treatment is a plus.
Join our team as a Nurse Practitioner where you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients while advancing your professional career in a supportive environment!
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $30.00 - $60.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
Medical Specialty:
- Internal Medicine
- Primary Care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Certified Nurse Practitioner (Required)
- PA-C (Required)
- Physician Assistant License (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Lehigh Acres, FL 33936 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Lehigh Acres, FL 33936: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30 - $60
