Remote Nurse Practitioner

Cortica - Neurodevelopmental•Warren Township, NJ

3h•$116,977 - $146,222•Remote

About The Position

Cortica is looking for a remote Nurse Practitioner to join its growing team. In this role, you will conduct thorough patient intakes, screenings, and assessments, considering the unique needs of each patient and their family. You will triage referrals for acute needs and collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate comprehensive care. By utilizing the nursing process, scientific reasoning, and critical problem-solving skills, you will practice within the State Board of Nursing scope, placing orders and screening tests in accordance with approved protocols and guidelines. Your responsibilities will also include providing accurate clinical documentation using the EMR system, effectively communicating with patients, families, and clinical teams, and participating in annual performance reviews. Additionally, you will welcome new families via telehealth visits, share the overall care model, and help families access appropriate developmental and behavioral services while gathering information about neurodevelopmental challenges and conducting diagnostic assessments and screenings to facilitate further referrals for therapy and medical services. We are a rapidly growing healthcare company pioneering the most effective treatment methods for children with neurodevelopmental differences. Our mission is to design and deliver life-changing care – one child, one family, one community at a time. Ultimately, we envision a world that cultivates the full potential of every child. At Cortica, every team member is instrumental in helping us achieve our mission!

Requirements

Knowledgeable regarding diagnoses and therapies for the following conditions: Autism, ADHD, Anxiety, Developmental Coordination Disorder, Speech and Language delay, Sensory Processing Disorder, Headaches, Insomnia, Epilepsy (seizure action plan, safety), sensory processing disorder and other neurodevelopmental diagnosis.
Minimum of 12 months in pediatric practice in an outpatient setting (pediatric or family nurse practitioner), preferably behavioral neurology and/or Neurodevelopmental Medicine (NDM) and pediatric behavior disorders, including autism.
Proficient in ADIR/ADOS diagnostic evaluation (Gold standard).
Telemedicine skillset including ability to leverage multiple forms of technology simultaneously in efforts to document while connecting with patients. (EMR, virtual wait rooms).
Current and unrestricted license and/or certification that is required to practice within your clinical domain and obtain cross-state licensure in new states as indicated by the current business needs.
Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, designing forms, and other office procedures and terminology.

Responsibilities

Be the first to welcome new families into our model with a telehealth visit.
Share the overall model that we use and help families access developmental and behavioral services that are right for their child.
Gather information about neurodevelopmental challenges, conducting needed telehealth-based diagnostic assessments and screenings to kick off cascade for downstream therapy and medical service referrals including DT, ABA, Counseling, Parent Education.
Complete thorough patient intakes, screenings, and assessments that incorporate the unique characteristics and needs of each patient and family member into the plan of care.
Triage referrals for acute needs to other members of the Cortica team.
Provide accurate clinical documentation using the EMR system.
Effectively communicate with patients, families, and clinical teams.
Participate in annual performance reviews.