Locums Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner

Company: Northeast Healthcare Recruitment, Inc.
Location: Tacoma
Posted on: May 3, 2024

Job Description:

We're in search of an experienced Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner for a locum position to bolster our primary care team. The ideal candidate will offer evidence-based primary care, craft personalized patient care plans, and uphold comprehensive care within the medical home framework while also providing clinical guidance.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver evidence-based primary care to 10-15 patients daily, prioritizing both preventive measures and management of chronic and acute conditions. Work closely with patients and the healthcare team to devise tailored biopsychosocial care strategies. Ensure thorough care aligned with the medical home model, encompassing patient history gathering, physical examinations, diagnostics, and medication prescriptions, with the convenience of onsite lab and pharmacy services. Evaluate patient population needs and advocate for health assessments, coaching, and other wellness initiatives. Exhibit clinical leadership by fostering proactive communication, driving process enhancements, and offering support during transitions. Participate in rotating schedules with fellow providers to ensure round-the-clock coverage.
Requirements:
Board Certification as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) with a focus on primary care, family medicine, or internal medicine. Possession of a current, unrestricted medical license and DEA number. 3-5 years of experience in primary care settings. At least 2 years of experience in case management, with an emphasis on preventive health measures and population health. Proficiency in EMR systems, preferably NextGen. Experience with coding and documentation, including Medicare Advantage and HCC protocols.

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