Nurse Practitioner

The Nurse Practitioner is responsible for providing care to clients by assessing clients' health status, conducting physical examinations and evaluations, providing treatment, and prescribing medications, recommending follow-up care, and making referrals to appropriate health professionals. The employee will serve as a clinical authority for Independent Medical Group clinics. In addition, the employee will provide health teaching, patient education, counseling, and guidance. The incumbent in this position demonstrates considerable discretion. The Nurse Practitioner works under direct supervision Chief Clinical Officer who provides administrative supervision.

The job duties listed below are representative of the job functions and are not exclusive. Duties responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned with or without prior notice.

Performs physical examinations and preventive health measures within prescribed guidelines and instruction.
Working knowledge of HIV and HEP C, and STI transmission and treatment.

Occasionally function in a mobile clinic setting including diverse locations and possibly including non-traditional clinic hours.
Works closely with the practice manager and case manager in scheduling appointments for telehealth.

Performs patient evaluation, diagnosis, initiation of PrEP for HIV prevention, and treatment of STIs utilizing the Electronic Medical Record (EMR).

Works in collaboration with a physician in formulating treatment plans for health problems, including referrals and/or follow-up.

Develops, implements, and evaluates a plan of care that is appropriate for the patient in collaboration with patient case manager.

Assisting physicians with the performing history and physical examinations including, but not limited to, dermatologic, head, ear, nose throat assessments for infectious disease.

Completes patient follow up visits to include detailed, timely documentation including patients' progress with medication and/or treatment.

Formulating treatment plans for health problems, including referrals and/or follow-up. Writes prescriptions for medication based upon laboratory results, routine diagnostic and follow-up studies, therapeutic measures, and post-discharge care in accordance with written practice protocols.

Refers or seeks consultation with physician when a patient has a condition for which the Nurse Practitioner is not credentialed.

Assist with conducting routine and ad hoc QI/QA assessment and Peer Review.

Works in collaboration with the management team to address clinical operational issues consistency across IMG practices.
Participates in provider meetings and staff meetings as required.

Performs other related duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Computer Equipment & Software Skill Requirements:
Full knowledge of Windows Office Suite; particularly Microsoft Word and Excel
Proficiency in MS Office and CRM software (e.g., Salesforce)
Requirements:
Minimum Requirements:

Masters Prepared and Certified Nurse Practitioner – Registered and Licensure by the State of Florida Board of Registered Nurses
2+ years of professional work experience as a Nurse Practitioner
2+ years of experience in a primary care setting
1+ years of Disease Intervention or related field
1+ years of extensive working knowledge of STI’s/HIV/HEP C
Experience in care and treatment of HIV and HEP C and STI Transmission in a primary healthcare setting
Professional and interpersonal skill to interact with clients and health care professionals
Workplace Civility Requirements & Attributes:

Represents the company with a positive demeanor both internally and externally
Participates fully as a team member, completing all requirements assigned in a timely manner
Treats all employees, clients, and vendors with dignity and respect
Works cohesively with team members and all co-workers
Displays a positive attitude through supportive behaviors, problem-solving, and communication skills, (both verbal and written communication)
Acts in a professional manner at all times to maintain a positive work environment
Utilizes excellent written and oral communications skills
Maintains a professional client relationship in order to properly represent IMG Health
Reasonable accommodation may be offered to enable qualified individuals with a disability to perform the essential functions of the job.