Nurse Practitioner FT - Athens GA
22 days ago
Athens
Job Description JOB DESCRIPTION LinkJobs was founded in Atlanta, Georgia, by a medical doctor with 30+ years of experience owning and operating businesses in the health care industry. Our reputation is built on understanding the intricacies within health care. We specialize in placing advanced practice, mid-level, and allied health clinicians, as well as non-clinical health care professionals. LinkJobs works with large health care systems, small clinics and everything in between. Job Responsibilities: Conduct in-home assessments and evaluations on patients. This would include, but is not limited to: * Past medical history * Review of symptoms * Checking vitals and conducting basic general physical examinations * Medication review and reconciliation * Depression screening * Alcohol and drug abuse screening * Formulate a list of current and past medical conditions using clinical knowledge and judgment and the findings of your assessment * Identify diagnoses to be used in care management and active medical management for purposes of treatment * Recommend appropriate measures, including medication prescriptions and skilled needs for the patient * Efficiently communicate findings in your assessment to the office/MD * Educate members on topics such as disease process and prevention, medication, and compliance * Comply with all HIPAA regulations and maintain security of protected health information (PHI) Required Qualifications: * Current NP license, with no sanctions, restrictions, or provisions, in the state of Georgia * At least 1 year of clinical experience * Clinical background in adult, family or geriatric specialties * Experience working with an Electronic health record (EHR) * Computer literate * Effective communication skills are critical - ease of use with smartphone and email are required * Reliable transportation * Ability to work independently * Willingness to spend at least 30 minutes to 1.5 hours with a patient in their homes, which may or may not be in the presence of pets, and/or family members that are tobacco users * Able to navigate stairs and a variety of dwelling conditions and configurations * Ability to sit, stand and kneel as needed to perform physical assessments Preferred Qualifications: * Home care or home visiting experience * Experience with EMR Company DescriptionOur Company: LinkJobs was founded in Atlanta, Georgia, by a medical doctor with 30+ years of experience owning and operating businesses in the health care industry. Our reputation is built on understanding the intricacies within health care. We specialize in placing advanced practice, mid-level, and allied health clinicians, as well as non-clinical health care professionals. LinkJobs works with large health care systems, small clinics and everything in between. We Provide Recruitment Services to: Addiction Treatment Centers Assisted Living Facilities Dialysis Centers Home Health Care Agencies Hospitals Hospice Facilities Clinics Imaging and Radiology Centers Insurance and Billing Companies Laboratories Long Term Acute Care Mental / Behavioral Health Centers Orthopedic and Rehabilitation Centers Outpatient Surgical Centers Skilled Nursing Facilities Telehealth Urgent CareOur Company:\r\nLinkJobs was founded in Atlanta, Georgia, by a medical doctor with 30+ years of experience owning and operating businesses in the health care industry. Our reputation is built on understanding the intricacies within health care.\r\nWe specialize in placing advanced practice, mid-level, and allied health clinicians, as well as non-clinical health care professionals.\r\nLinkJobs works with large health care systems, small clinics and everything in between.\r\nWe Provide Recruitment Services to:\r\nAddiction Treatment Centers\r\nAssisted Living Facilities\r\nDialysis Centers\r\nHome Health Care Agencies\r\nHospitals\r\nHospice Facilities\r\nClinics\r\nImaging and Radiology Centers\r\nInsurance and Billing Companies\r\nLaboratories\r\nLong Term Acute Care\r\nMental / Behavioral Health Centers\r\nOrthopedic and Rehabilitation Centers\r\nOutpatient Surgical Centers\r\nSkilled Nursing Facilities\r\nTelehealth\r\nUrgent Care