Nurse Practitioner in Naples, FL (Part-time) Walk in Clinic

Millennium Physician Group•Naples, FL

9d•$108,466 - $162,698

About The Position

Millennium Physician Group is seeking a skilled and empathetic Nurse Practitioner to provide primary and walk-in clinic care in Naples, Florida. The Nurse Practitioner works under the supervision of a licensed physician and must hold an applicable Florida license in good standing. The role includes evaluating and managing patients with acute and chronic conditions, interpreting diagnostic results, prescribing medication, taking patient histories, examining patients, ordering therapy, and performing approved office-based procedures. The Nurse Practitioner may assist with office patient overflow or build an independent practice within the clinic. Complicated diagnoses and treatment decisions are to be discussed with the supervising physician and made collaboratively. Depending on patient volume, a Medical Assistant may assist with patient care and follow-up. The position is part-time, with a schedule of Thursday and Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Saturday from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Compensation is listed as $108,466 to $162,698. The range is an anticipated base salary estimate; actual compensation depends on factors including experience, skills, qualifications, location, internal equity, and business needs. Millennium Physician Group, formed in 2008 and headquartered in Fort Myers, Florida, is an independent physician group with offices in Florida, North Carolina, Georgia, and Texas. The organization says it provides employees with tools to do their jobs, a team atmosphere that supports better care, and opportunities to grow in their roles.

Requirements

Master's or Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
Current, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license and Advanced Practice Registered Nurse licensure in the applicable state.
National board certification as an FNP, AGPCNP, AGACNP, or other certification appropriate to the practice setting.
Current Drug Enforcement Administration registration.
Current Basic Life Support certification.
Typically, two or more years of advanced practice clinical experience in primary care, family medicine, internal medicine, ambulatory care, or a closely related specialty.
Knowledge of primary care medicine, preventive health guidelines, chronic disease management, population health principles, evidence-based clinical practice, and value-based ambulatory care.
Experience with electronic health records, clinical decision support tools, population health platforms, and healthcare technology.
Strong clinical judgment, diagnostic reasoning, communication, patient education, interdisciplinary collaboration, relationship management, and cultural competence skills.
Ability to provide compassionate, comprehensive primary care across diverse patient populations.
Florida license in good standing, as specified in the job description.

Nice To Haves

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support certification.
Primary care experience is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with acute illnesses, chronic diseases, and preventive healthcare needs through histories, physical examinations, diagnostic interpretation, and evidence-based decisions.
Develop individualized treatment plans, including medication management, preventive services, immunizations, screenings, lifestyle counseling, chronic disease management, and monitoring of outcomes.
Manage common primary care conditions, including hypertension, diabetes, hyperlipidemia, asthma, COPD, coronary artery disease, obesity, thyroid disorders, depression, anxiety, musculoskeletal conditions, and infectious diseases.
Order, perform, and interpret laboratory studies, diagnostic imaging, electrocardiograms, point-of-care testing, and other evaluations within the scope of practice.
Perform approved office-based procedures, including minor wound care, incision and drainage, skin lesion treatment, and joint and soft tissue injections.
Conduct wellness visits, preventive examinations, chronic care management, transitional care management, health risk assessments, and age-appropriate screenings.
Recognize changes in patient condition, consult physicians on complex presentations, and coordinate referrals to specialty care and other resources when indicated.
Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
Educate patients and caregivers about diagnoses, medications, prevention, nutrition, exercise, chronic disease self-management, and treatment plans.
Document encounters, decisions, procedures, plans, quality measures, and outcomes in the electronic health record in compliance with applicable standards and requirements.
Participate in quality improvement, population health, patient safety, clinical pathway, and continuing professional development activities.
Take patient histories, examine patients, prescribe medication, interpret x-rays and lab results, and order forms of therapy.
Consult the supervising physician regarding complicated diagnoses and make treatment decisions collectively.
Assist with office patient overflow or develop a practice within the clinic, as appropriate to patient load.
Provide patient care and follow-up, with possible assistance from a Medical Assistant depending on patient load.