Nurse Practitioner

American Physiatry; Danbury (CT); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

True Work-Life Balance

Supportive Environment

Expertise Training

Job summary

American Physiatry is seeking a compassionate Nurse Practitioner to join our healthcare team, working closely with physical therapy, focusing on pain control, and function in skilled nursing facilities.

You will conduct patient assessments, develop care plans, and collaborate with physicians and therapy staff to optimize outcomes while maintaining thorough clinical documentation and a patient-centered approach.

Qualifications

• Licensed Nurse Practitioner with a valid Connecticut certification.
• Experience working independently while effectively managing your own caseload.
• Submit accurate and thorough clinical documentation promptly, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments of patients, identifying and managing medical conditions under the supervision of a Physiatrist.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans, focusing on function and rehabilitation to improve patients' quality of life.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure comprehensive care, including medication management and therapy recommendations.
• Educate patients and their families on treatment plans, health maintenance, and preventive care.
• Monitor and evaluate patient progress, adjusting care plans as necessary to achieve optimal outcomes.

Skills

Independent work

Clinical documentation

CT NP license

Education

Master's degree

Job description

American Physiatry - We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Nurse Practitioner to join our healthcare team, working closely with physical therapy, focusing on pain control, and function in skilled nursing facilities.

Benefits

• True Work-Life Balance: No on-call, no weekends, no after-hours charting. Design your own schedule and be home in time for dinner every night.
• Supportive Environment: Join a team that values collaboration, compassion, and professional growth.
• Expertise Training: Receive in-person, on-site training and ongoing development to stay at the forefront of patient care.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments of patients, identifying and managing medical conditions under the supervision of a Physiatrist.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans, focusing on function and rehabilitation to improve patients' quality of life.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure comprehensive care, including medication management and therapy recommendations.
• Educate patients and their families on treatment plans, health maintenance, and preventive care.
• Monitor and evaluate patient progress, adjusting care plans as necessary to achieve optimal outcomes.

Qualifications

• Licensed Nurse Practitioner with a valid Connecticut certification.
• Experience working independently while effectively managing your own caseload.
• Submit accurate and thorough clinical documentation promptly, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.

Ideal Candidate

You are a compassionate, driven individual who can thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. You have a natural ability to connect with people and work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams. Your dedication to providing high-quality care and improving the well-being of others makes you an ideal fit for this role.

American Physiatry is an equal opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Education:

• Master's (Required)

Experience:

• Skilled Nursing Facility: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Nurse Practitioner License (Required)

Work Location:

• In person

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