Nurse Practitioner

Job Description

Job Description

This role of Nurse Practitioner will report directly to the clinical leadership team. Nurse practitioners will work closely with potential patients collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. This position will require strong clinical skills, multitasking and excellent communication. This is an excellent role for someone who loves meeting and educating patients.

General Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, including physicians, chiropractors, acupuncturists, pharmacists, medical assistants and medical massage therapists to develop individualized care plans.
• Perform new and continuing patient histories and physical exams related to musculoskeletal pain of neck, shoulders, knees, and lumbar spine as well as c / o vascular dysfunction of the lower extremities, weight management, sleep apnea, and patient wellness including mens health
• Diagnosis and treat musculoskeletal, sleep and vascular disorders and create treatment plans.
• Educate patients about disease prevention, healthy lifestyles, and treatment plans
• Order and interpret diagnostic testing (including x-rays, MRI, ultrasound, sleep studies and blood work)
• Administer joint and trigger point injections, regenerative PRP injections, hormone replacement therapy, peptide therapy and prescribe pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions
• Coordinate care with other health professionals, including but not limited to orthopedists, physical therapists, and pain management.

Primary Responsibilities

• Work as the lead medical / clinical provider as part of an event care team at screening events in different locations in NY and NJ including municipalities, places of business, and corporations.
• Evaluate, help diagnose, and interpret studies performed at events focusing on vascular health, blood flow and circulation, veins, pain, sleep and wellness.
• Help schedule patients for office visit follow ups or procedures as indicated

Secondary Responsibilities

• Work in the offices alongside the event team, call center team and other members of the practice to assist with follow up after screening events in order to further develop plans of care.
• In office patient care including evaluating, diagnosing, and interpreting studies and bloodwork performed also focusing on vascular health, blood flow and circulation, veins, pain, sleep and wellness.
• Coverage of office hours and other providers as needed
• Help schedule patients for further office visit follow ups or procedures as indicated.

Qualifications

• Valid Nurse Practitioner license- NJ / NY is preferred
• Ability to understand and learn different diagnostic studies and treatment modalities to assist with pain management, vascular health and sleep apnea
• Excellent communication skills
• Compassionate patient care approach
• Multitasking
• Experience with EMR and different tracking software's such as excel etc.
• Ability to travel in NY and NJ
• Willingness to learn new care pathways