Responsibilities

• Work as a team with a Medical Technician to deliver care in the patient’s home. This involves being a mobile unit and driving in a company vehicle to the place of service.
• Perform comprehensive health assessments and diagnose and treat complex illnesses.
• Provide therapeutic interventions, such as splinting, suturing, wound care and minor procedures.
• Use critical thinking skills and follow evidence-based standards of practice.
• Accurately and thoroughly document your patient encounter and ensure accuracy.
• Analyze test data to diagnose, treat and arrange appropriate follow up for the patient to ensure continuity of care.
• Educate patients and families on how to treat their acute illness and manage their health and well-being.
• Effectively navigate difficult conversations related to end-of-life issues and goals of care.
• Communicate effectively with patients, family, the medical power of attorney, primary care provider and all individuals involved in the patient’s care.
• Identify and proactively solve problems.
• Adhere to clinical and safety standards, protocols, and performance metrics.
• Provide care with compassion, empathy, and cultural competency.
• Maintain positive relationships with medical technician partners and remote teams.
• Attend training sessions and clinical team meetings.
• Maintain professional etiquette and serve as ambassadors for the company.
• Lead your practice and always do what’s right for the patient.

 Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in acute care (ED, UC, Internal Medicine)
• Graduate with an advanced degree from an accredited institution
• Current unrestricted state license as a Nurse Practitioner
• Nationally board certified, current
• Current BLS / ACLS certification
• Prescriptive authority and DEA