Job description

LOOKING FOR NP/PA WITH EXPERIENCE IN OUTPATIENT PRIMARY CARE

Healthcare South Braintree is looking for qualified Nurse Practitioners. The NP is responsible for providing primary care services, including assessing, diagnosing, prescribing, treating, and educating patients. Works closely with physicians and other clinicians in a team approach to patient care. Must be familiar with and capable of entering data into an electronic medical record.

Essential Job Responsibilities:

• Assesses patient status by obtaining health history through patient/family interviews and medical record reviews; assessing presenting illness, risk factors, and family history, psychosocial situation, and cultural factors; and performing appropriate physical examination.
• Orders/performs appropriate laboratory diagnostic and other screening tests. Seeks other information as needed, including consultation with physicians and other clinicians, for evaluation of illness. Integrates data to determine diagnosis and therapeutic plan, including identification of any health risks.
• Develops and implements treatment plan by prescribing/dispensing medications and/or injections in compliance with medical practice guidelines and state laws. Handles minor lacerations. Instructs patient/family regarding medications and treatments. Educates patients regarding health promotion/illness prevention. Recommends appropriate community resources to meet patient/family needs. Communicates appropriate case management information to other professionals and community agencies. Prepares documentation for medical records including updating patient medical chart by posting examination and test results, diagnosis, medications, and treatment in written/computerized manner.
• Participates in peer reviews, chart reviews, staff education, clinical guideline development, and other continuing education and quality assurance activities to demonstrate compliance with standards, regulations, policies, and procedures. Acts as consultant/collaborator to clinical team on area of specialty. Complies with patient confidentiality requirements. Promotes patient advocacy.
• Collaborates with physicians in managing acute and long-term medical needs of patient. Provides monitoring and continuity of care between visits according to treatment plan including triaging patient calls/e-mails.
• Working knowledge of EHR.
• Telephone triage as assigned.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education: BSN required, MSN preferred. Successful completion of advanced practitioner training and certification as a practitioner (general or specialized) from an approved nurse practitioner program.

Experience: Minimum three years of professional nursing experience in a clinic setting, plus two years of nurse practitioner experience preferred.

Other Requirements: Current state registered nurse license. Current state license as an advanced registered nurse practitioner with prescriptive authority. Current CPR certification.

Healthcare South is an association of physicians practicing in private offices in the South Shore area that over a number of years have established a history of providing excellent service and quality medical care. If you would like to apply for this position, are authorized to work in the US, please reply to this posting with your resume attached with the position title in the subject field.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Malpractice insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Internal Medicine

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• Outpatient

COVID-19 considerations:
We are a Healthcare setting and follow all guidelines. Employee's and patients are required to wear a mask while in the office, and Covid-19 vaccines are required for all employees.

License/Certification:

• Certified Nurse Practitioner (Required)

Work Location: In person

caravetterealestate.com is the go-to platform for job seekers looking for the best job postings from around the web. With a focus on quality, the platform guarantees that all job postings are from reliable sources and are up-to-date. It also offers a variety of tools to help users find the perfect job for them, such as searching by location and filtering by industry. Furthermore, caravetterealestate.com provides helpful resources like resume tips and career advice to give job seekers an edge in their search. With its commitment to quality and user-friendliness, caravetterealestate.com is the ideal place to find your next job.