One Health- Full-Time-NP/PA

American Addiction Centers•Denver, NC

2d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is part of a growing, team-based home health program that provides care in patients’ homes, serving a diverse population including post-acute, chronically ill, prenatal, postpartum, and high-risk pregnancy patients. Team members can expect a mobile work environment with regular travel between patient residences. The role follows a structured weekday schedule with some flexibility based on patient needs and works closely with a multidisciplinary team to deliver coordinated, compassionate care.

Requirements

Must have or be eligible for a DEA license.
Approved to practice as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in the state one works.
Eligible for prescriptive authority application through the Board of Nursing or Medical Board in SC required.
BLS required per policy guidelines and with expiration date greater than 90 days from date of beginning practice.
Demonstrates appropriate critical thinking, interpersonal skills, and the ability to prioritize and concentrate.
Nurse Practitioner Master’s Degree or Doctorate of Nursing Practice required.
License to practice as a Registered Nurse required.
Certification in the area of practice from a nationally recognized certifying body required.
Physician Assistant Graduate from an accredited Physician Assistant program required; Master’s Degree preferred.
Certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants preferred.

Nice To Haves

Board certifications such as ANCC (FNP), NCC (WHNP), ACNP, AGACNP, AGNP, PNP, or PNP-AC are preferred based on the population served.
WHNP certification is especially valued for providers comfortable with OBGYN care.

Responsibilities

Performs initial and periodic medical history, physical examinations, and daily assessments in patients' homes.
Records findings of examinations, assessments, and plan of care.
Performs minor medical and/or surgical procedures.
Writes appropriate prescriptions and administers medications.
Orders and interprets daily laboratory and radiology examinations.
Determines treatment plan for patient.
Documents all patient encounters, records observations, interventions, and actions in a medically appropriate manner on the patient's medical record.
Acts as a patient advocate for the population served.
Attends, participates, and contributes to group/practice meetings and development of policies and procedures when requested.
May perform phlebotomy, venipuncture, and administer medications intravenously as needed, particularly in support of RN responsibilities or in emergent situations.

Benefits

Comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs
Competitive compensation
Generous retirement offerings
Programs that invest in your career development
Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program