Telehealth Nurse Practitioner - Weekend Daytime

Our Nurse Practioners conduct comprehensive assessments of patients via telehealth. The assessments include medical and social history, in addition to a visual, and limited physical examination. They must utilize strong clinical decision-making skills which display a solid knowledge of disease pathophysiology and pharmacology; as a clinician they will effectively manage acute conditions of post-acute patients including new admissions stabilizations.

Availability to work on Saturdays between 12:00pm CT and 9:00pm CT is required, though shifts may cover only a portion of those hours.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct virtual patient assessments, including history taking, physical examinations, and diagnostic evaluations.

• Diagnose and treat acute and chronic medical conditions.
• Prescribe medications and develop treatment plans.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care.
• Utilize telehealth technology effectively to deliver high-quality care.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.
• Adhere to clinical guidelines, protocols, and regulatory requirements.

Participation in educational programs that increase clinical knowledge base and skill set and demonstrated accountability for professional practices.

Qualifications

• Master’s or Doctoral degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
• Current Nurse Practitioner (NP) license free of disciplinary action; approved specialties:
• FNP, ACNP, ANP, AGNP (not all-inclusive).
• Current AANP or ANCC Certification.
• Current CRNP License.
• Current NCCPA Certification.
• Current BLS Certification.
• Minimum of 5 years of clinical experience as a Nurse Practitioner.
• Minimum of 3 years of advanced practice provider experience within a post-acute care/ skilled nursing care preferred.
• Experience in telehealth or remote patient care is preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Proficiency with telehealth technology and electronic health records (EHR) systems.
• High level of general proficiency with computers and proficiency with Microsoft O􀆯ice.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.
• Availability for occasional weekend and/ or evening work.

Physical Requirements

Ability to perform the essential job functions consistently and successfully with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state, and local standards, including meeting productivity standards

The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear.

Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Working Conditions

Work will be performed in a home office setting.

Must maintain a HIPAA compliant dedicated space in the home office setting to complete documentation and to conduct telehealth visits. This space must provide privacy to protect PHI/PII and provide a professional backdrop for video conferencing.

Access to Wi-Fi is required.