Medical Provider- Dual Certified Advanced Nurse Practitioner (APN)/ Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) OR PA-C

Job DetailsJob Location

• Las
• Vegas,
• NV 89121Salary
• Range: $80.00 - $90.00
• HourlyJob
• Shift:
• AnyJob
• Description: Medical Provider- Dual Certified Advanced Nurse
• Practitioner (APN)/
• Family
• Nurse
• Practitioner (FNP)
• OR
• PA-C
• Job
• Summary: The Medical Provider will plan, direct, and evaluate client health care in ambulatory health services; provides supportive professional mental health and addiction services to the organization’s population, as well as treatment of chronic and acute episodic illnesses, minor injuries, accidents, and other injuries/illnesses. Responsible for the appropriate evaluation and assessment of all clients in conjunction with prescribing clinically appropriate pharmacology. The Medical Provider provides accurate and appropriate medication assisted therapies and subsequent monitoring.
• Reports to: Chief Medical Officer (CMO) and Executive Director (ED) **Part-Time Weekends Available*
• Duties/Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Responsible for initial psychiatric evaluation and assessment of pre-existing conditions or conditions present in response to acute withdrawal; Responsible for accurate and timely documentation in the Electronic Medical Records System within mandated timeframes; Prescribes and monitors appropriate medications for clients within the facility in accordance to all policy, procedures, and state and federal regulatory standards; Works with nursing team on scheduling / client follow ups and medications prescribed Responsible for the education of clients pertaining to psychopharmacology and medication assisted therapies as well as medication and narcotic use/misuse interactions and contra-indications; Responsible for providing care and treatment to clients showing a change or decline in mental status, chronic or urgent medical conditions, and/or in acute or active withdrawal; Completes client’s histories and physicals (H&P), assesses risk factors, and orders therapeutic and diagnostic tests; Provides referrals for any issues identified throughout the course of the initial evaluation or ongoing care, and subsequently collaborates with any providers issuing care to program clients; Consults with CMO on cases as needed; Consistent communication with Nursing Manager and clinical team to ensure continuity of care and appropriateness of Level of Care (LOC). Participates in scheduled interdisciplinary team meetings; On Call responsibilities to be determined at hire.
• Minimum
• Requirements: Excellent verbal and written communication skills; Must maintain active state license and DEA certificate in good standing; Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within changing priorities with enthusiasm; Excellent interpersonal skills; Must be able to work independently, efficiently and with accuracy; Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Exhibits a high degree of courtesy, tact, and poise when interacting with clients, families, and other personnel; Ability to prioritize tasks. Knowledge of Electronic Medical Records Systems and protocols; Qualifications