What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner position at Timothy S. Johnston, MD and Associates?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive care to patients of all ages, focusing on health promotion, disease prevention, and the management of acute and chronic illnesses. As an FNP, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality healthcare services while ensuring patient satisfaction and adherence to best practices.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough patient assessments and diagnostic evaluations to determine health status.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans based on patient needs and preferences.
- Administer medications as prescribed and monitor patient responses to treatment.
- Provide critical care services when necessary, ensuring the highest level of patient safety.
- Perform coding for medical procedures and diagnoses in compliance with regulations.
- Engage in utilization review processes to optimize patient care and resource allocation.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including specialists in gastroenterology and pediatrics, to coordinate comprehensive care.
- Maintain accurate medical records while adhering to HIPAA regulations to ensure patient confidentiality.
Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Nursing with a focus on Family Nurse Practitioner studies.
- Current certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner from an accredited board.
- Valid state nursing license with prescriptive authority.
- Proficient in medication administration and critical care practices.
- Experience or knowledge in coding, utilization review, laboratory procedures, gastroenterology and pediatrics.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to build rapport with patients and families.
- Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail for maintaining accurate records.
Join our team of healthcare professionals dedicated to providing exceptional patient care. We look forward to welcoming a new Family Nurse Practitioner who shares our commitment to health excellence.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $140,000.00 - $156,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
- Pediatrics
- Primary Care
- Urgent Care
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
- Overtime pay
Ability to Commute:
- Merced, CA 95348 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Merced, CA 95348: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $140,000 - $156,000