Dermatology Nurse Practitioner

The MedServ Group; Town of Mount Pleasant (NY); On-site; USD 82,656 - 89,544; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Malpractice insurance covered

Job summary

The MedServ Group, a rapidly growing medical practice serving residents in Skilled Nursing Facilities, is seeking a Dermatology Nurse Practitioner to join our team on a part-time basis. You will rely on your clinical and interpersonal skills to provide high-quality care to elderly patients.

Responsibilities include performing physical exams, documenting histories, creating care plans, ordering and analyzing diagnostic tests, and collaborating with physicians.

Qualifications

• CNP license required or equivalent NP certification.
• Dermatology experience in a clinic, hospital, or nursing home.
• Graduate of an NP program with dermatology specialization or equivalent.
• Experience using diagnostic techniques to identify diseases and treatments.
• Experience managing staff and patient care in elderly populations.
• Strong communication of health information to patients.
• Excellent interpersonal skills for elderly patients.
• BCLS/ACLS certification required; DEA is required.

Responsibilities

• Performing physical exams and patient observations.
• Recording patients' medical histories and symptoms.
• Creating patient care plans and contributing to existing ones.
• Ordering, administering, and analyzing diagnostic tests.
• Monitoring and operating medical equipment as needed.
• Diagnosing health issues and communicating with on-call physician.
• Administering medicines and other treatments.

Skills

CNP License

Dermatology experience

Elder care experience

Communication skills

BCLS/ACLS

DEA certification

Education

Nurse Practitioner Program graduate

Dermatology specialization (D.O./M.D./NP)

Job description

Overview

Dermatology Nurse Practitioner - Part Time

The MedServ Group

Compensation: $35.00 – $40.00 per patient or $60.00 - $65.00 per hour

The MedServ Group is a rapidly growing medical practice that provides residents in Skilled Nursing Facilities with top-of-the-line care. We are currently searching for a talented Dermatology Nurse Practitioner to join our team! You will use your clinical and interpersonal skills to provide the highest quality of care to our patients. The ideal Dermatology Nurse Practitioner is confident, compassionate, and committed to delivering quality healthcare to the elderly population.

Responsibilities

• Performing physical exams and patient observations.
• Recording patients\' medical histories and symptoms.
• Creating patient care plans and contributing to existing ones.
• Ordering, administering, and analyzing diagnostic tests.
• Monitoring and operating medical equipment, as needed.
• Diagnosing health issues and sharing it with the physician on call.
• Administering medicine and other treatments.

Qualifications

• CNP/Certified Nurse Practitioner License
• Graduate of a state registered Nurse Practitioner Program OR is certified as a Nurse Practitioner by a National Association.
• Dermatologist experience in a clinic, hospital, or nursing home.
• Either a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) or Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Nurse Practitioner (N.P.) specializing in Dermatology from an approved university.
• Experience using diagnostic techniques to identify diseases and implement appropriate treatments.
• Experience managing a diverse staff and client-base is essential.
• Ability to communicate important health information effectively and compassionately.
• Good interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate well with the elderly.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) or Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required.
• DEA required.

General Information

• Compensation: $35.00 – $40.00 per patient or $60.00 - $65.00 per hour.
• 7-8 hours visiting patients plus paperwork.
• Schedule: typically, 9AM – 5PM.
• 20-25 patients per visit.
• The MedServ Group covers your medical malpractice insurance.