Nurse Practitioner- Fee for Service

51 Days Old

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:
To perform this job, an individual must accomplish each essential function satisfactorily, with or without a reasonable accommodation.
* Assess, plan and provide a comprehensive plan of care that proactively manages healthcare issues and addresses barriers along the care continuum for patients in the nursing home setting * Provide medical care within the scope of the practitioner's training and consults with supervising physician when necessary and appropriate * Assess and determine appropriate medical and psychological intervention (as applicable) * Prescribe medications and services as indicated * Order appropriate laboratory studies, diagnostic procedures, and consultations * Monitor compliance with medications and evaluate patient response to plan of treatment; modify plan of treatment when necessary * Discuss and initiate Advance Care Planning for assigned patients when appropriate. * Complete necessary visits required by Medicare as well as appropriate acute visits to care for individuals. * Provide complete and correct billing information on all patient visits, consultations and procedures to office staff (as applicable) * Assist with on-call service with physician staff to provide 24/7 access to care for patients. * Participate in the development of policies and procedures relating to the provision of clinical and related services * Participate in the review of quality related data that is related to clinical practice and outcomes * Conduct informal facility staff education and teaching to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of care delivery * Perform administrative tasks and other duties as required
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
* Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulatory agencies related to clinical services provided by NPs or PAs * Practice in a cost-effective manner * Maintain thorough and timely documentation of services rendered in the patient's chart * Successful completion of required training * Handle multiple priorities effectively * Independent discretion/decision making * Make decisions under pressure * Reliable transportation * Current automobile insurance according to company policy
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Location:
Nashville, TN, United States
Category:
Specialized Nurses

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