APP QuickCare Plus On-Call - Battle Creek

About the role

The APP QuickCare Plus in Battle Creek, MI is seeking an Experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join their On-Call team.

Responsibilities

• Provides a wide range of healthcare services, open 7 days a week
• Located in Battle Creek, Michigan
• Candidate will have at least 1 year of ambulatory outpatient, ED, or Urgent Care experience
• Serves patients 3 months of age and older with minor illnesses and injuries
• Works in both outpatient and inpatient settings
• Coordinates care with the multi-disciplinary team to facilitate implementation of patients' progress towards outcomes
• Acts as a clinical resource for the multi-disciplinary team
• Performs an initial comprehensive assessment of the patient to determine if the patient requires a higher intensity of service and requires transfer to a hospital setting
• Facilitates timely discharges/transfers to the appropriate level of care
• Evaluates and appropriately manages patients
• Completes appropriate documentation necessary to support billing and medical care orders
• Be available for any nursing questions or to evaluate status changes for patients

Qualifications

• Successful completion of an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Program
• Current unrestricted or pending licensure in the state of Michigan
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to providing compassionate and quality patient-centered care

Skills

• Competencies specific to the population served
• Knowledge of regulatory and third party payor criteria
• Ability to utilize word processing, spreadsheet, presentation programs, and other software relevant to the job
• Communicates clearly and effectively both verbally and in writing (Utilizing SBAR technique)
• Communicates with internal customers such as, physicians, multi-disciplinary team, finance, management and external customers such as, patients, third party payers, community agencies on a daily basis and often simultaneously
• Regularly communicates clearly and effectively both verbally and in writing (Utilizing SBAR technique)
• Ability to utilize word processing, spreadsheet, presentation programs, and other software relevant to the job
• Communicates with internal customers such as, physicians, multi-disciplinary team, finance, management and external customers such as, patients, third party payers, community agencies on a daily basis and often simultaneously

Benefits

Able to work variable hours including nights, weekends and holidays

Pay

Details not specified

Schedule

Shifts vary

Location

Battle Creek, Michigan