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Physician Services Nurse Practitioner - $5,000 Sign On Bonus

Optimal Care, Mount Pleasant, Michigan, us, 48804

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Optimal Care . Optimal Care is where your dedication meets a rewarding career. As a clinician owned and operated company, we create opportunities for each employee to realize their highest potential with a personalized focus on our Patients and Families daily. We are the Midwest's premier provider of Physician Services, Home Health, and Hospice Care. Our integrated care delivery model uses technology, innovation and best practices to produce value based outcomes by managing chronic disease, rehabilitation and end of life care. We live a simple Mission: Serve Together, Provide Value, and Deliver Exceptional Quality Care. At Optimal Care, you have our commitment to being an exceptional place to work, where your expertise, passion and commitment to quality care will thrive. Benefits

Minimum of 3 Weeks Paid Time Off (PTO) Company Vehicle Program Flexible Work Schedule Mentorship Culture Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) Retirement Plan Mileage Reimbursement Cutting Edge Technology Key Responsibilities

Nurse Practitioners provide primary and/or consultative professional care in a variety of care settings, functioning in collaboration with physicians according to a Collaboration Arrangement. Focus on caring for geriatric and seriously ill populations to assist patients and families with comfort and quality of life. Conduct medical evaluations of predominantly elderly, frail, seriously ill patients in patients’ home environments. Determine follow up assessments according to patient needs and best practice guidelines. Communicate significant findings and changes to the clinical team, patients, families, facilities and other care personnel. Assess health status by obtaining relevant health and medical history and perform physical exams as per the Standard Care Arrangement. Order, interpret and evaluate laboratory tests and other diagnostic studies. Prescribe and monitor medications as allowed by prescriptive authority and state regulations. Develop treatment plans in collaboration with patients and caregivers. Refer patients to physicians or specialists as appropriate. Ensure continuity of care by liaising with the multidisciplinary care team. Provide patients and families with understanding of diagnosis and progression to reduce unnecessary ER and hospital visits. Hold case conferences with families when appropriate to advance the care plan. Meet minimum productivity requirements based on practice standards. Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited nursing program (Certificate, Diploma, Associate or Baccalaureate). Master's or doctoral degree as a Board-C Certified Nurse Practitioner. Current State License as a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner. Nursing skills as defined by accepted standards. Ability to sit, stand, bend, lift and move intermittently; ability to lift at least 35lbs. Current and valid driver's license with reliable transportation and auto insurance. Demonstrates ability to assess and respond to needs of patients, families and caregivers in skilled-nursing facility settings. Ability to handle multiple priorities, documentation requirements and deadlines. Desired Qualifications

2 years of clinical experience in a post-acute setting or as a Nurse Practitioner (preferred). Experience with geriatric patients (preferred). Familiarity with Aprima EMR (preferred). Location

Office Location: 4760 Fashion Square Blvd, Saginaw, MI 48604 Main Service Area: Mt Pleasant, Grayling, Gaylord Hours

Office hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday Background Screening

Background screening is conducted upon acceptance of a contingent job offer by a third-party administrator in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act. Reasonable Accommodations

We provide reasonable accommodations to participate in the application or interview process and to perform essential job functions. Please contact us to request accommodations. Equal Opportunity Employer

Optimal Care is an equal-opportunity employer.

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