Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Needed in Mobile, AL
Dallas, Texas, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Nurse Practitioner
Specialty Geriatrics
Degree Required DNP MSN/MSRN
Position Type Full-Time Locums/Travel
Work Environment Long-Term Care/Facility Home Care/House Calls Clinic/Private Practice Outpatient
Location Mobile, Alabama, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 9/14/24

Are you looking for a low-volume work environment? Are you passionate about helping the older patient population with preventive and chronic care management? We are looking for a quality nurse practitioner in Mobile, AL!

Apply today! Please call or text Monica at [Register to View] (with your name) or email an updated resume to [Register to View] for immediate consideration.

Details:

  • Setting: primary care clinic for all geriatric patients
    • provide full spectrum of health care services, from primary to acute to long-term care for frail elderly individuals who are certified to require nursing home care
    • Provide primary medical coverage in collaboration with physicians as needed. Perform initial, semi-annual and annual assessments, perform additional assessment of patients as needed and implement appropriate plan of care
    • Participate in discharge planning for acute and long-term placement
    • Evaluate and treat patients during acute illness
    • Make nursing home or home visits when needed
    • Participate in provider on-call rotation as required
  • Schedule: Monday through Friday
    • May have some night and weekend call
    • 6-8 patients per day
    • Primarily work out of the Health Center along with interdisciplinary team
      • There is full coordinatation of patient visits, transporation for patients, and continuity of care amongst other types of providers

Required:

  • Active Alabama NP license
  • Active and unrestricted DEA and controlled substance registration (CSR/CDS)
  • Active AANP/ANCC certification
  • Current BLS certification
  • Minimum 5 years of NP experience required (preferably in long-term care)
  • Certification as a Nurse Practitioner with prescriptive authority required

Compensation:

  • W2 contract - paid weekly - pay negotiable
  • Benefits available
  • Possibility of perm
  • 100% of malpractice insurance covered