Job Description
This job MAY require travel to off-site locations as well as home visits.
Bi-Lingual Spanish preferred but not required
As a Nurse Practitioner, youll be our go-to person for ensuring that patients receive the best possible care to meet their needs. The job description of a nurse practitioner includes conducting physical examinations, interpreting lab and ultrasound results and overseeing patients health and needs. Youll be both a health practitioner and an educator, educating patient's and referral sources about the care we provide. As a Nurse Practitioner, youll have to work closely with other healthcare professionals, so you should have a team spirit and a positive attitude. Patience, problem-solving skills and communication ability are important. If youre dedicated to advancing your knowledge and clinical expertise through research and professional discourse, wed like to meet you. Travel is required occasionally.
Responsibilities
- Examine patients and their medical records
- Order and study diagnostic tests (blood tests, ultrasounds, etc.)
- Diagnose health conditions and illnesses
- Prescribe medications
- Maintain accurate records and schedules
- Inform patients about their health conditions and prescribed medications
- Oversee patients overall health
Qualifications of the Nurse Practitioner
- Advanced professional knowledge
- Proven experience as Nurse Practitioner in a clinic, hospital, ER or other setting
- Expertise in primary care, acute care and chronic care practices
- Knowledge of health and patient care regulations
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong ethics
- Team spirit with a positive attitude
- Patience and cool-headedness
- Willingness to continue gaining knowledge and clinical experience
- Valid nurse practitioner license
- Valid Driver's License
Please note that this is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities and experience requirements. The duties may vary depending on the specific needs of the healthcare facility.
To apply for this position, please submit your resume along with a cover letter highlighting your experience and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your application.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Generous paid time off
- Vision insurance
- LTD & Critical Illness
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (Required)