Local Contract Nurse Practitioner - Clinic Family Practice
Hixson, TN
Apidel Technologies
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

***This is a Local Contract job in Hixson, TN ****No Travel worker will be considered*****

Job Description
Position: Family Nurse Practitioner
Location: Hixson, TN
Duration: 05+ Months (with possibilities of extension)
Shift: FT clinic hours, includes every other weekend.
30-40hrs/week; Days may vary, Clinic Hrs M-F 8:30a–7:30p, Sat 9:00a–5:30p, Su 9:00a–4:30p

Note:
This is a float position that may require travel to various clinics within the Market.
Ideal candidates live within reasonable driving distance (approximately 30 minutes)

Position Summary
• MinuteClinic Nurse Practitioners will work in collaboration with a dedicated clinical care team to provide evidenced-based care to a panel of patients. The clinical care team will work with the provider daily to drive better outcomes for entire panel of patients. This will include accurate assessment, diagnosis, treatment, management of health problems, health counseling, and disposition planning. This role will report to the practice manager.

Duties
• Provide Primary and Family evidenced-based care inclusive of accurate assessment, diagnosis, treatment, management of health problems, health counseling, and disposition planning for our patients.
• Provide administrative duties to include but not limited to opening/closing the clinic, inventory, patient follow up, verifying insurance and collecting payment, maintaining a clean environment.
• Be responsible for handling patient appointments and performing routine examinations to ensure positive patient health outcomes
• Perform duties including speaking with patients about healthy lifestyle choices, completing diagnostic tests to help diagnose and treat patients for injuries or illnesses and coordinating with other healthcare professionals to maintain a comprehensive plan of care
• Encourage patients to become active participants in their own healthcare and well-being through services such as health screenings, behavioral health and wellness, chronic condition management

Education
• Master's Degree level Family Nurse Practitioner program with current National Board Certification and State of Employment license to practice in the Advanced Practice Nurse role.

Experience
• A minimum of 1 year of recent Primary Care experience as a Nurse Practitioner in either a family medicine or primary care practice preferred. If not, successful completion of CVS Minute Clinic primary care training program.
• Working knowledge and understanding of quality measurement in the management of chronic disease conditions
• Self- motivated, prioritizes and solves problems, takes initiative, and advocates for their patients and their practice
• Effective verbal, written, and electronic communication skills
• Outstanding organizational skills and ability to multi-task
• Initiative, problem solving ability, adaptability, and flexibility
• Ability to work remotely in a clinical care team culture
• Ability to work without direct supervision and practice autonomously
• Is proficient with information management and technology
• Willingness to obtain multi-state licensures
• Capacity to collaborate with professional colleagues frequently to ensure quality patient care