What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Nurse Practitioner (Internal Medicine) - 44 position at Rep-Lite?
CERTIFIED NURSE PRACTITIONER - INTERNAL MEDICINE
We are seeking a full-time Certified Nurse Practitioner to join our team! We are a highly reputable, small internal medicine practice, that sees primary care type patients, aged 15 . Our lead physician trained at a world-renown medical school and enjoys a patient list that includes many physicians themselves!
This position functions independently to perform age-appropriate history and physical for complex acute, critical, and chronically ill patients.
• Prescribes appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities
• Implements interventions to support the patient to regain or maintain physiologic stability
• Collaborates with multidisciplinary team members by making appropriate referrals.
• Facilitates staff, patient and family decision making by providing educational tools
• Diagnose and treat acute infections, injuries and illnesses.
• Conduct and order diagnostic tests to be conducted on your behalf, such as x-rays and electrocardiograms (EKGs).
• Record and examine the medical history, diagnoses, and symptoms of a patient.
• Talk to patients about effectively managing their health, as well as assisting in designing appropriate treatment plans and recommending further care.
• Provide care and guidance to patients when it comes to taking medication, as well as what side effects they may have, and any interactions that may take place with medication the patient is already taking.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Responsible for accessing and ordering appropriate tests for the patient, with physician consultation, if necessary.
- Review patient labs/testing results and assist Dr. with messages, labs as needed.
- Handle prescription refill requests for routine medications.
- See patients for preventative care visits as well as sick visits
- A normal case load is 10-18 patients per day (occasionally more due to absence) but not usually more than 21 in a day.
WHY YOU'LL LOVE WORKING HERE
There are no required after-hours calls, as those are done by the physicians.
No regular weekends hours seeing patients, only occasional time to review labs or otherwise catch up based on business needs and time of year. This extra time will be factored into pay rate.
This position is eligible for a year-end bonus pool across providers as well as a full benefits package, plus 401k with match after one year.
Rep-Lite receives a large volume of resumes for each position and regretfully cannot respond to each application.
If we have an interest in speaking with you further, we will email a request for a video interview. Sometimes these emails end up in spam/junk so please make sure you are checking them periodically; the sending domain will be @applytojob.com.
Thank you for your interest in Rep-Lite and good luck in your search!
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Salary : $90,000 - $120,000
