Primary Care Nurse Practitioner - Germantown, MD
Rockville, Maryland, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Nurse Practitioner
Specialty
Family Practice/Primary Care
Degree Required
MSN/MSRN
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Germantown, Maryland, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
10/11/24
Comprehensive Primary Care (CPC) is seeking compassionate and dedicated Family Nurse Practitioners to join our dynamic team in Maryland. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in screening and managing community patients for prevalent diseases, addressing their health concerns, and performing family medicine provider duties. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work alongside experienced healthcare professionals in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Job Responsibilities
Diagnose and manage acute and chronic illnesses, with a focus on preventive care and health maintenance.
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with patients and their families.
Provide education and counseling on health promotion, disease prevention, and management of medical conditions.
Collaborate with our board-certified physicians and specialists for consultation and referral when necessary.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records and documentation.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care outcomes.
Qualifications
Active and unrestricted state nurse practitioner license.
Strong clinical skills and the ability to work independently.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Commitment to providing high-quality patient care and promoting a positive patient experience.
Experience with EHR strongly preferred.
Spanish bi-lingual skills a plus.
Working Hours
100% Out-patient Primary Care
Skills
Communicates effectively and works collaboratively with others. Demonstrates respect for and understanding of other clinical disciplines and uses an integrated approach to achieve desired patient outcomes.
Utilizes evidenced-based standards, guidelines, and protocols for care delivery. Incorporates data and information to continuously improve care and practice.
Ensures improvements in practice settings by assuming responsibility for self-development in life-long learning. Provides direction and guidance to others regarding practice, serves as a resource, and mentor. Leadership skills demonstrated in decision making and problem solving.
Experience with EMR
Ability to build rapport with patients
Excellent written and verbal communication skills