Permanent | Family Nurse Practitioner Opportunity | Albertville, Alabama

Thrive Alabama- Albertville•Albertville, AL

6d•Onsite

About The Position

TinkBird Healthcare Staffing is seeking a Certified Family Nurse Practitioner for a full-time, permanent position in an outpatient setting in Albertville, Alabama. The provider will deliver comprehensive primary care to adolescent and adult patients, including LGBTQI+ patients and individuals living with HIV, Hepatitis C, and sexually transmitted infections. Care includes HIV prevention, STI testing, and treatment. The provider will work collaboratively with physicians, nurse practitioners, and ancillary staff to provide evidence-based, patient-centered care. The role includes a shared after-hours answering service rotation and daytime clinic point-of-contact responsibilities. Travel to satellite clinics may be required as needed. Telemedicine is available as needed to support access and continuity of care. The electronic medical record is eClinicalWorks.

Requirements

Certified Family Nurse Practitioner in compliance with Alabama Board of Nursing requirements.
At least 2 years of active Nurse Practitioner experience.
Active Alabama licensure and eligibility to practice.
Ability to obtain and maintain a Collaborative Practice Agreement.
Eligible for DEA registration.
Qualified Alabama Controlled Substances Certificate.
Current BLS certification.
Commitment to continuing education and maintaining required licensure and certifications.
Knowledge of primary care principles and clinical management.
Experience managing HIV, Hepatitis C, and STIs, or willingness to develop expertise in these areas.
Strong patient communication and counseling skills.
Ability to build therapeutic relationships and support patient engagement in care.
Ability to work respectfully and effectively with diverse patient populations.
Knowledge of HIPAA requirements and patient confidentiality.
Strong teamwork, organization, and communication skills.
Commitment to evidence-based medicine, quality improvement, and ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive primary care to adolescent and adult patients, including members of the LGBTQI+ community.
Manage patients with HIV, Hepatitis C, and sexually transmitted infections, including HIV prevention, STI testing, and treatment.
Obtain and document patient histories, physical examinations, diagnostic testing, consultations, and referrals.
Review laboratory results, imaging, procedures, and specialist consultation notes in a timely manner.
Ensure appropriate treatment, follow-up, and continuity of care.
Perform minor office-based procedures and review EKGs as permitted by clinical privileges.
Provide telemedicine services within applicable state and federal regulations.
Screen patients and refer them to appropriate community services.
Collaborate with physicians and specialists on complex cases and refer patients when care falls outside the provider's scope of practice.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record.
Collaborate with physicians, nurse practitioners, and clinical support staff to promote evidence-based care.
Lead patient care team meetings, including daily huddles.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives, committee activities, and peer review activities as assigned.
Assist with developing and improving clinical protocols, procedures, forms, and standing orders.
Support practice efficiency, quality improvement, and patient engagement initiatives.
Educate patients, staff, and community members on health conditions, prevention, treatment, and available interventions.
Assist with precepting students and residents as needed.
Support accurate documentation, coding, billing, and compliance with organizational policies and applicable funding requirements.
Participate in a shared after-hours answering service rotation and serve as a daytime clinic point of contact.
Travel to satellite clinics as needed.