Position Type: Full-Time

Job Description: Under the clinical supervision of a licensed physician, incumbent is responsible for diagnosis, treatment and management of the patient’s health care, promoting health, and providing care in keeping with parameters established for mid-levels. As a primary care provider, mid-levels will provide services appropriate to their specialty.

Responsibilities:

• Under the guidelines and protocols established for practice and specialty, performs patient assessments and develops management plans for patients with acute and chronic health problems. Collaborates with family practice/internal medicine/pediatric physicians, as appropriate, in managing acute and long-term medical needs of patients. Initiates referrals to physician specialists and other providers as needed.
• Initiates appropriate laboratory tests, EKG’s, X-rays and other testing required for the evaluation of an illness; may perform minor office surgical procedures as allowable by established standards.
• Takes medical histories, performs physical examinations and establishes presumptive diagnosis; documents findings.
• Provides instructions in health maintenance and illness management to patients and their families.
• Assures patient care needs are met and where possible exceeded.
• Documents findings and actions in the medical record in a concise, accurate and timely manner.
• May prescribe or administer medications and treatments as authorized by licensure or certification standards. Discusses suggested medications with primary physician or follow protocols established by supervising physician.
• Attends professional education programs to keep current with accepted changes in practice and to satisfy continuing education requirements of the State.
• Assists in the utilization review process and quality assurance programs of the clinic as may be necessary.
• Communicates with and assists physicians, clinical/nursing staff, coworkers in a professional and courteous manner.

Education: Masters degree in Nursing. Successful completion of accredited nurse practitioner program in specialty of family practice/internal medicine/pediatrics (as required to perform duties)

Experience: Minimum of three (3) years professional nursing experience in a clinic setting plus one year of nurse practitioner experience preferred.

Requirements: Non restricted GA NP licensure; BLS/ACLS CPR Certification.

Location: Raleigh

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Position Type: Full-Time

Job Description: Responsible for making and scheduling patient appointments in an efficient and timely manner.

Responsibilities:

• Books, coordinates and reschedules patient appointments. Relays necessary messages to staff.
• Communicates with patients in a prompt, pleasant and helpful manner.
• Schedules new and existing patients with provider. If an interpreter or translation service is needed, arrangements will be made and documented in the scheduling system.
• Collects and verifies patient demographic information and updates patient profile in the computer.
• Maintains and updates current information on physicians’ schedules ensuring that patients are scheduled properly and appointments are confirmed.
• Answers telephones, screens calls, and provides general information.
• Answers questions regarding patient appointments and schedules outpatient appointments.
• Ensures that updates (cancellations or additions) are input daily into master schedule and provider or nurse are notified, if appropriate. Patients that have a priority visit appointment are not allowed to cancel the appointment, a patient can only reschedule. Such appointments falls that in this category are Coumadin, one week follow-up or anything that the physician may note as a priority appointment.
• Maintains patient confidentiality.
• Communicates with and assists physicians, patients and coworkers in a professional and courteous manner.
• Performs or assists with other non-clinical duties, as assigned by the Supervisor.
• Assures patient care needs are met and, where possible, exceeded.
• The job holder must demonstrate current competencies applicable to job position.

Education: High School Diploma.

Experience: Minimum of three (3) years professional nursing experience in a clinic setting plus one year of nurse practitioner experience preferred.

Experience: One year work experience preferable in a medical office setting. Prefer prior switchboard operations experience. Knowledge of medical terminology desired. Word processing and computer experience.

Location: Durham

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Position Type: Part-Time

Job Description: Responsible for making and scheduling patient appointments in an efficient and timely manner.

Responsibilities:

• Books, coordinates and reschedules patient appointments. Relays necessary messages to staff.
• Communicates with patients in a prompt, pleasant and helpful manner.
• Schedules new and existing patients with provider. If an interpreter or translation service is needed, arrangements will be made and documented in the scheduling system.
• Collects and verifies patient demographic information and updates patient profile in the computer.
• Maintains and updates current information on physicians’ schedules ensuring that patients are scheduled properly and appointments are confirmed.
• Answers telephones, screens calls, and provides general information.
• Answers questions regarding patient appointments and schedules outpatient appointments.
• Ensures that updates (cancellations or additions) are input daily into master schedule and provider or nurse are notified, if appropriate. Patients that have a priority visit appointment are not allowed to cancel the appointment, a patient can only reschedule. Such appointments falls that in this category are Coumadin, one week follow-up or anything that the physician may note as a priority appointment.
• Maintains patient confidentiality.
• Communicates with and assists physicians, patients and coworkers in a professional and courteous manner.
• Performs or assists with other non-clinical duties, as assigned by the Supervisor.
• Assures patient care needs are met and, where possible, exceeded.
• The job holder must demonstrate current competencies applicable to job position.

Education: High School Diploma.

Experience: Minimum of three (3) years professional nursing experience in a clinic setting plus one year of nurse practitioner experience preferred.

Experience: One year work experience preferable in a medical office setting. Prefer prior switchboard operations experience. Knowledge of medical terminology desired. Word processing and computer experience.

Location: Durham

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