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Nurse Practitioner - Physician Assistant

Abode Care Partners · Cookeville, TN · 2 days ago
Healthcare$66k–$72k/yrPart-time

We are seeking a compassionate, autonomous, and results-driven Nurse Practitioner to join our team at Abode Care Partners. In this role, you will provide personalized, comprehensive primary care to seniors and individuals with complex medical needs in their own residences.

About the role

You won’t just be treating symptoms; you’ll build deep, lasting relationships with patients by serving them in their home environments. Our NPs provide primary care services to seniors and patients with complex health needs, conducting clinical assessments and developing personalized care plans in skilled nursing, assisted living, and independent living communities. You will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure seamless care transitions and improved patient outcomes, manage chronic conditions and acute visits, and focus on preventative health.

Responsibilities

  • Perform evidence-based medical care by planning, directing, and evaluating patient medical needs
  • Examine and treat chronic and urgent episodic illnesses, minor injuries, accidents, and other injuries or illnesses
  • Order and interpret laboratory and diagnostic testing as needed
  • Collaborate with caregivers and other healthcare professionals in providing interdisciplinary care and maintaining a comprehensive plan of care
  • Provide referrals to other healthcare practitioners when necessary
  • Ensure patient medical records are kept up to date

Qualifications

  • Active state Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner license
  • Master’s degree in Nursing (MSN) required for Nurse Practitioners; no master's degree required for Physician Assistant
  • Maintain in good standing current state license and national certification for NP/PA
  • If NP, must be licensed as a Registered Nurse in good standing with current state license in state employed, if applicable
  • Current/active CPR certification
  • Active state DEA licensure
  • Five or more years of nursing healthcare experience; at least two years of physician assistant or nurse practitioner experience preferred
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills – verbal and written
  • Excellent time management skills with accountability for practitioner’s daily workflow
  • Proficiency in medical instruments and equipment
  • Strong knowledge base of HIPAA and OSHA regulations
  • Demonstrated proficiency in computer-based data management programs, electronic medical record (EMR) systems, and Microsoft Office applications
  • Licensed driver with valid automobile insurance
  • Ability to engage in moderate physical activity, such as handling objects up to 25 lbs., standing or walking for more than four hours per day

About Our Line of Business

Abode Care Partners, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, is a leading provider of integrated medical services, caring for individuals from post-hospitalization to home in various settings ranging from skilled nursing facilities, assisted living, independent living, group homes, and private homes. We bring quality medical care to older adults, people with complex conditions, people with special needs, and individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities while increasing quality of life and safeguarding the dignity of those we serve.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Mileage reimbursement for certain roles and delegated activities
  • Flexible schedule
  • Employee referral program
  • Professional licensure reimbursement
  • Tuition reimbursement on specific programs
  • Paid time off
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Employee discounts
  • CME paid time off for SNF-based providers and CME cost reimbursement program

Pay

Salary range: USD $66,000.00 – $72,000.00 per year

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