Nurse Practitioner-Family Medicine-Physician Practice Full Time
About The Position
Site: Martha's Vineyard Hospital, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Job Summary PURPOSE OF YOUR JOB DESCRIPTION: The purpose is to support the Family Medicine Physician Practice and to provide coverage when the providers are out of the office. DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY: They will report to the providers they work with and will utilize our nurses and MA’s in the offices as well. JOB FUNCTIONS: Every effort has been made to make your job description as complete as possible. However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or is a logical assignment to the position.
Requirements
- Primary Care NP certified in Massachusetts
- 3 years experience in a Primary Care setting
- Proficient Computer Skills (MS Word)
- EMR experience required
- Ability to document in electronic health record completely and accurately
- Knowledge of clinical reminders and how to use them appropriately
- Good communication skills, both spoken and written
- Willing and able to work in a team environment
- Able to change with the ever evolving healthcare field
Nice To Haves
- Master Degree
- ACLS
- PALS
Responsibilities
- Diagnose and Treat acute and chronic Illness
- Perform age-appropriate history and physical
- Order and interpret diagnostic and therapeutic tests relative to patient’s age-specific needs
- Prescribe appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatments to patient s age specific need
- Monitor the effectiveness of treatments
- Provide education of acute and chronic medical conditions
- Managing Chronic Medical Conditions
- Reconciling medication list
- Facilitating appointments to specialist
- Providing thorough exams and evaluations of patient’s health status
- Facilitate appropriate chronic care management (i.e. Diabetic eye exams, foot exams and nutritional counseling)
- Preventive Medicine
- Keeping track of and referring patient to appropriate preventive medical screenings (e.g. Mammograms and Colonoscopies)
- Counseling and reinforcing patients in healthy life style habits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
