What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner position at ITG?
Salary:
$80,000-$90,000 DOE
We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Nurse Practitioner to join a dynamic team at an Outpatient Neurology Clinic. As a Nurse Practitioner, you will play a crucial role in providing specialized care to patients with neurological conditions. Your expertise in neurology and primary care will be instrumental in delivering comprehensive and patient-centered healthcare services to improve the quality of life for our patients. If you are an NP who is not specialized in Neurology but has a passion for it please apply as training will be provided.
Key Responsibilities:
Patient Assessment: Conduct thorough neurological assessments, review medical histories, and perform physical examinations to diagnose and manage patients with various neurological disorders.
Diagnostic Interpretation: Analyze and interpret diagnostic tests, including MRI, CT scans, EEGs, and other neuroimaging studies, to aid in the diagnosis and treatment planning.
Treatment Planning: Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, including medication management and other therapeutic interventions, tailored to each patient's specific neurological condition.
Chronic Disease Management: Provide ongoing care and management for patients with chronic neurological conditions, monitoring disease progression and adjusting treatment as necessary.
Patient Education: Educate patients and their families about their neurological conditions, treatment options, medication management, and lifestyle modifications to promote self-management and improve outcomes.
Collaborative Care: Collaborate with neurologists, physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure a multidisciplinary approach to patient care.
Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic medical records, documenting patient encounters, assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes.
Patient Advocacy: Advocate for patients' needs and preferences, ensuring their voices are heard, and their choices are respected throughout the treatment process.
Research and Education: Stay updated on the latest advancements in neurology through continuing education and participate in research activities to contribute to the clinic's commitment to excellence in patient care.
Quality Assurance: Comply with clinic protocols, standards of care, and regulatory requirements to maintain high-quality patient services and safety.
Qualifications:
Education: Master's or Doctorate degree in Nursing with a specialization in Adult-Gerontology or Family Nurse Practitioner, focused on neurology.
Certification: Current and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner (NP) licensure in the state, along with national certification in a relevant specialty (e.g., ANCC or AANP certification).
Neurology Experience: Previous experience in neurology as a Nurse Practitioner or in a related role is highly preferred.
Clinical Skills: Proficiency in conducting neurological assessments, diagnosing and managing neurological conditions, and interpreting neuroimaging studies.
Compassion: Demonstrated empathy and sensitivity when dealing with patients and their families during difficult medical situations.
Communication: Excellent communication skills to effectively explain medical information to patients and collaborate with the healthcare team.
Autonomy: Ability to work independently, make clinical decisions and manage patient care efficiently.
Time Management: Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively to meet patient needs and clinic schedules.
Technology Proficiency: Familiarity with electronic health record systems and medical software used in neurology practices.
Ethics: Adherence to ethical principles and patient confidentiality, ensuring compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements.
Working Conditions:
As a Nurse Practitioner in an outpatient neurology clinic, you will work in a fast-paced medical environment, providing care to patients with various neurological conditions. The role involves close patient interaction, collaboration with healthcare professionals, and involvement in treatment planning and patient education. Compliance with safety protocols and infection control measures is essential to maintain a safe and healthy clinic environment.
Schedule:
M-F
Friday’s are half days
Typically 7:30-4
Flexible schedules
Benefits:
Insurance
Dental
Vision
Basic life and accidental death
ST and LT disability
PTO
401k
Profit sharing
retirement account
Culture:
Very casual laid back environment
Not very rigid
Diverse culture
Comfortable culture
Provide guidance and structure as needed
Friendly environment
Fantastic tenure
Love contributing to the community
Join a team of dedicated healthcare professionals and contribute to improving the lives of patients with neurological conditions through expert care and compassion!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $80,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Supplemental Pay:
- Quarterly bonus
- Yearly bonus
License/Certification:
- Certified Nurse Practitioner (Required)
Location:
- Tallahassee, FL (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $80,000 - $90,000