Nurse Practitioner, Medical - Primary Care

Bayhealth Felton, DE 19943, US

$136,406 - $211,411 / year

Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
Matching 401(k)/403(b) Plans
Excellent Health, Dental, and Vision
Disability and Life Insurance options
On Site Child Care
Educational Reimbursement
Health Care and Dependent Care Flex Spending Accounts
Plus, an array of Voluntary Benefits to include Critical Care Coverage and more!

Location: Milford Family Practice

Status: Full Time 80 Hours

Shift: Day/ Evening

SALARY RANGE: 136,406.40 - 211,411.20YEARLY

General Summary:

Works independently and with autonomous collaboration with physician to provide complete physical examinations, diagnosis, and treatment of both chronic and episodic disorders. Ensures proper illness and injury care and disease prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and recovery. The Nurse Practitioner works within a collaborative model to provide quality care and to improve patient outcomes by strengthening continuity of care in all settings for patients, families, and staff in both the hospital and physician practice settings. When department/case applicable, the Nurse Practitioner (NP) remains responsible for the patient throughout the course of the treatment, provides the physical examination, the diagnosis, and the health care plan, determines when the patient has recovered, and releases the patient. The NP may refer the patient to physicians for consultation or to specialized health resources for treatment but retains responsibility for clinical management as well as any subsequent medication.

In addition to job description requirements, incumbents must also meet minimum criteria for medical staff privileges.

Responsibilities:

Appropriately prescribes pharmaceuticals according to age, chronic medical conditions, allergies, drug interactions, and duration of therapy.
Perform routine and specialty physical exams and document specific age-related preventative health screening.
Educates and counsels patients to promote wellness. Addresses and provides resources for health risk behaviors.
Interprets diagnostic tests for patient and provides appropriate referrals or consultations.
Performs technical and surgical procedures for patients as necessary.
Appropriately dispenses pharmaceuticals according to age, chronic medical conditions, allergies, drug interactions, and duration of therapy.
Manages workers’ compensation cases, reviewing full work-related incident and prescribing appropriate plan of care. Documents status of modified duty and provides information to patient’s employer.
Upholds the professional code of ethics.
Keeps all licenses/certifications up to date (including ACLS and PALS, if applicable).
Provide agreed upon coverage to care for patients in the appropriate settings (ex. ambulatory office and/or hospital) during business hours and evening/weekends, as mutually agreed upon and per medical staff bylaws.
All other duties as assigned, within the scope and range of job responsibilities.

Required Education, Credential(s) and Experience:

Education: Master Degree Nursing
Credential(s): NP - CSR (if required by defined job duties) Basic Life Support Nurse Practitioner NP
Experience: While experience not required, it is highly preferred for current Primary Care opening

Preferred Education, Credential(s) and Experience:

Education:
Credential(s):
Experience: Three (3) or more years experience as a Nurse Practitioner in Primary Care

To view a full list of all open position at Bayhealth, please visit:

https://apply.bayhealth.org/join/

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