Internal Medicine Nurse Practitioner - Full-Time at Gateway General HealthClinic

Gateway General Health Clinic; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life and malpractice insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Retirement savings plan

Job summary

Gateway General Health Clinic in Silver Spring, MD is seeking a dedicated Internal Medicine Nurse Practitioner for a full-time, onsite position. You will assess patients, develop treatment plans, provide preventive care, and coordinate care with physicians to improve outcomes.

Requirements include a BSN, National FNP certification, and Maryland licensure eligibility. Acute care NPs are not eligible. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Must be nationally certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP).
• Active certification as a Nurse Practitioner with Maryland licensure eligibility.
• Note: Acute care certified NPs will not be considered.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough patient assessments, including medical histories and physical examinations.
• Develop and implement patient-specific treatment plans based on evidence-based guidelines.
• Administer preventive care including screenings and immunizations.
• Educate patients and families about disease prevention and management.
• Engage in care coordination with healthcare teams and refer to specialists as needed.
• Document interactions and plans in the EHR.
• Participate in quality improvement and professional development activities.

Skills

CNP certification

Maryland licensure eligibility

FNP board certified

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Job description

Position Overview

Gateway General Health Clinic is seeking a dedicated Internal Medicine Nurse Practitioner to join our team in Silver Spring, Maryland. This full-time, onsite role offers a unique opportunity to provide high-quality patient care in a collaborative healthcare environment. The Nurse Practitioner will work remotely under the guidance of experienced physicians while independently managing patient care to improve health outcomes within our diverse patient population.

About the Organization

Gateway General Health Clinic is a comprehensive healthcare facility committed to delivering exceptional medical services to the communities we serve. Our clinic emphasizes patient-centric care, leveraging a strong organizational structure that supports our healthcare professionals. We pride ourselves on fostering a workplace environment founded on collaboration, respect, and continuous professional development. Our patients benefit from a multi-disciplinary approach, ensuring they receive the most effective care possible.

Work Environment

The work setting is an onsite hospital environment, which provides a robust infrastructure and state-of-the-art technology for our healthcare professionals. Our Nurse Practitioners work in state-of-the-art facilities equipped with the latest medical tools and resources, ensuring that they have everything they need for effective patient management. Monday through Friday from 9am to 5pm, you will be part of a committed team, providing high-quality care in a supportive atmosphere.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough patient assessments, including medical histories and physical examinations, to diagnose and manage both acute and chronic health conditions.
• Develop and implement patient-specific treatment plans based on evidence-based practice guidelines while maintaining regulatory compliance.
• Administer preventive care including screenings, immunizations, and health education tailored to patient needs.
• Educate patients and their families about disease prevention, management of chronic conditions, and medication use to facilitate better adherence and health outcomes.
• Engage in comprehensive care coordination with healthcare teams, referring patients to specialists as appropriate, and ensuring continuity of care.
• Document all patient interactions and treatment plans effectively in electronic health records (EHR).
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives, clinical training, and professional development opportunities to further enhance your clinical skills and knowledge.

Patient Population / Client Focus

As a Nurse Practitioner at Gateway General Health Clinic, you will serve a diverse patient population, managing a wide spectrum of conditions with a focus on adult and geriatric health. Your role will be critical in addressing complex medical issues and promoting preventive health measures tailored to individual patient needs. We aim to deliver care that aligns with patients' cultural backgrounds and values, ensuring that they feel respected and understood throughout their healthcare journey.

Qualifications

• Must possess a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing from an accredited university.
• Active certification as a Nurse Practitioner (CNP) and eligibility for licensure to practice in Maryland.
• Must be nationally certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) by an approved certifying organization.
• Note: Acute care certified NPs will not be considered for this role.

Preferred Experience

While not mandatory, prior experience in an internal medicine setting is highly desirable. Additionally, previous exposure to diverse patient populations and experience in chronic disease management will be advantageous for optimizing patient care outcomes.

Compensation and Benefits

The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 110,000 to 130,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance to fulfill your and your family's healthcare needs;
• Life and malpractice insurance for peace of mind;
• Paid time off and holidays to ensure work-life balance;
• A retirement savings plan to secure your financial future.

Career Growth Opportunities

Gateway General Health Clinic is dedicated to the professional growth of our employees. We offer opportunities for continuing education, mentorship programs, and leadership development initiatives to ensure that you can elevate your career in nursing practice. As we expand, you will find pathways to advance within internal medicine or explore cross-disciplinary roles.

Why Join Our Team

By joining Gateway General Health Clinic, you become part of a commitment to excellence in patient care. Our team is passionate about making a tangible impact on the community's health and well-being. We provide a supportive environment where your expertise and contributions are valued, fostering both personal and professional satisfaction. Together, we can make a difference.