Home Visiting Nurse Practitioner

JOB DESCRIPTION

Our Company:

LinkJobs was founded in Atlanta, Georgia, by a medical doctor with 30+ years of experience owning and operating businesses in the healthcare industry. Our reputation is built on understanding the intricacies within health care.

We specialize in placing advanced practice, mid-level, and allied health clinicians, as well as non-clinical health care professionals in the positions that are the best fit for them. LinkJobs works with large health care systems, small clinics and everything in between, and we are currently searching for the right person for the following position:

Home Visiting Nurse Practitioner (1099 Contractor)

Responsibilities: Manage the transitional and chronic care needs of homebound patients including:

* Assessment and evaluation of current condition* Obtain past medical history
* Review symptoms
* Conduct general physical examinations
* Review and reconcile medications
* Screen for depression
* Screen for alcohol and drug abuse
* Identify diagnoses to support care management and treatment planning
* Recommend appropriate measures, including medication prescriptions and skilled care needs
* Efficiently communicate assessment findings to the office/supervising physician
* Educate patients on disease processes, prevention, medications, and compliance

Qualifications:

* Current Nurse Practitioner license in the state of Georgia with no sanctions or restrictions* Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience
* Clinical background in Adult, Family, or Geriatric specialties preferred
* Experience using Electronic Health Records (EHR)
* Strong communication skills
* Comfortable using smartphone and email
* Reliable transportation required
* Ability to work independently
* Home care or home visiting experience preferred
* Must maintain active individual malpractice insurance coverage
* Willingness to spend 30 minutes to 1.5 hours with patients in their homes, which may include pets and/or household tobacco use

Position Type:
* 1099 Independent Contractor