Part time Nurse Practitioner ( 2 days per week ) @ Boston

Job Responsibilities

• Provides patient centered, comprehensive primary care services
• Participates in the selection of suitable treatment plans for all patients
• Supervises staff to ensure the care team is providing appropriate care in accordance with their duties and obligations
• Assists other care providers and extended care teams
• Provides continuous availability for medical and technical questions to the employees, patient care staff, and ancillary care providers including after hours coverage
• Actively participates in quality improvement programs, as well as participates in multidisciplinary quality assurance programs
• Collaborates with the management team as needed to ensure improvement of patient care
• Cooperates with clinical outcome reviews and measurements
• Complies with all policies, procedures, and protocols
• Provides general medical care and treatment to patients in the health center under the direction of a physician (depending on state)
• Sets health care plan and goals of individual patients for periodic review and evaluation by physician
• Prescribes or recommends drugs or other forms of treatment such as physical therapy, inhalation therapy, or related therapeutic procedures
• May refer patients to physician for consultation or to specialized health resources for treatment
• Performs other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of clinical experience in Internal Medicine or Family Practice
• Board Certified
• Licensed to practice in appropriate state
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficient in promoting the clinic
• Strong Communication skills
• Patient communication skills

Physical Job Requirements

• May require standing, walking and sitting for extended amounts of time
• Occasionally lift and carry items weighing up to 50 lbs
• Manual and finger dexterity and hand-eye coordination
• Includes full range of body motion including potential of handling and lifting patients
• Requires corrected vision, hearing and speech within normal ranges
• Must be able to effectively communicate with patients and team members