Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant (Charleston, SC)

About the role

We are looking for an experienced Nurse Practitioner to provide primary care to homebound and palliative care patients in the Charleston, SC region. You will apply medical techniques and principles under the supervision of a physician, and you will care for a diverse set of patients with chronic diseases.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality care to primary and palliative patients in and around Charleston, SC
• Assess patient's health by performing physical examinations; obtaining, updating, and studying medical histories and creating the best plan for care
• Effectively communicate with office staff and clinical operations across various internal platforms
• Provide high quality, patient centered care to a panel of patients
• Attend quarterly medical staff meetings
• Develop impressions, diagnosis, and treatment plans
• Foster trust and consult with patients, families, and caregivers during visits
• Order diagnostic testing as medically necessary
• Prescribe medications supplies and appropriate medically necessary interventions

Requirements

• Board Certified, with a valid NP or PA certification in the state of South Carolina
• Strong clinical skills with the ability to accurately and confidently treat, assess, and diagnose
• Positive demeanor and strong people skills
• Ability to confidently problem solve and operate independently
• 1-2 years of primary care experience with geriatric patients (hospice experience highly preferred but not required)

Qualifications

• Experience in primary and palliative care
• Experience with geriatric patients
• Hospice experience preferred but not required

Skills

• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills

Benefits

• Miscellaneous benefits such as Life Insurance, Short Term and Long Term Disability, Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical and Dependent Care, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Office Holidays
• 401(k) with up to 3% company match
• Referral Program
• Cash out earned money through Payactiv: pay-on-demand

Pay

$140,000+ (depending on experience and other incentives)

Schedule

A flexible schedule