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Locum Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant

Seeking a Locum Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant to provide care for patients in Skilled Nursing and Assisted Living Facilities. --Sign all orders specific for Primary Care while at the facility and/or within 24 hours if faxed or emailed to include phone orders, DME orders, Death Certificates, Plans of Care, PT/OT orders, hospice orders as appropriate, and other orders as is relevant and appropriate to the facility patient care needs --Manage all narcotic prescriptions specific to your facility's patients --Provide on-call triage duties - Triage Policies and on-call duties and scheduling will be modified as needed and all providers are expected to adhere to the newest agreed upon triage schedule --Provide verbal and/or written instruction or feedback regarding medications and other pertinent caregiver information. --Always maintain patient confidentiality including appropriate use of Cell phone, emails text messaging, patient charts and EMR - abide by and be knowledgeable of HIPPAA rules and regulations

Requirements: Masters degree in Nursing from an accredited educational institution; current and valid state medical license; graduated from a physician assistant educational program that is accredited by a National Commission on Accreditation of Allied Education Programs; have passed the national certification examination of the National Commission on Accreditation of Certification of Physician Assistants; specialization in Geriatric, Family or Psychiatry desired

Medical group practice of 62 outstanding, hand-picked clinicians making more than 75,000 home visits a year in private residences, retirement communities, apartment buildings and independent and assisted facilities in the Triangle, Triad and Charlotte regions of North Carolina, and now also serving the Pinehurst/Southern Pines area, Eastern NC along the I-95 Corridor out to Greenville, and the Mountain Area west of Charlotte to Asheville and Hendersonville.

International Medical Placement