Nurse Practitioner

Paycom - ATS; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Paycom - ATS is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to provide professional patient care in an in-office setting. This role involves taking histories, collaborating with physicians, developing care plans, and ensuring timely patient flow. It requires an NP degree and current multi-age licensure.

The candidate will diagnose and treat patients, prescribe within guidelines, and manage care in a busy clinical environment with a focus on compliance and patient education.

Qualifications

• NP degree and current licensure to treat all ages.
• At least two years of experience in a physician office or hospital.
• Ability to diagnose and treat patients and exercise independent decisions.
• Experience with managed care, Medicare population, and basic IT skills.

Responsibilities

• Take patient history and record in patient chart.
• Confer with physicians about diagnoses and treatment.
• Develop and implement patient care plans and counsel patients.
• Transmits prescription requests to pharmacy and obtains physician approval.
• Oversee appointment bookings and triage incoming calls.

Education

NP degree

Current licensure to treat all ages

Tools

Practice management software

Word processing software

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: 111-00-Las Vegas - Las Vegas, NV 89148, Provides professional patient care in the office.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

Clinical Responsibilities

• Takes patient history, and records the information in the patients chart.
• Confers with physicians about new patient findings and potential diagnosis and treatment.
• Exercises professional judgment regarding consultation with supervising physicians concerning appropriate treatment.
• Develops and implements patient care plans, instructs and counsels patients, and records progress.
• Prescribes medications to the extent allowable by state guidelines and clinic regulations.
• Provides diagnosis and treatment services to established patients.
• Prescribes medications, treatments, and immunotherapy in accordance with physician protocols.
• Formulates and updates patient care plans; consults with physicians as needed.
• Performs patient education duties; shows immunotherapy videos, hands out brochures, and directs patients to specific Internet sites for more information.
• Acts as backup and puts patients in rooms as needed.
• Transmits prescription requests to pharmacy; documents action in patient chart and obtains physician signature of approval.
• Oversees appointment bookings and ensures emergency situations are scheduled appropriately; maintains timely flow of patients
• Returns patient phone messages at designated times throughout the day; documents action taken in patient chart.
• Triage incoming telephone calls; instructs patient and family regarding treatment instruction, then documents action taken in patient chart.
• Completes all assigned AP training (such as CPR, OSHA, HIPAA, Compliance, Information Security, others) within designated timeframes.
• Complies with Allergy Partners and respective hub/department policies and reports incidents of policy violations to a Supervisor/Manager/Director, Department of Compliance & Privacy or via the AP EthicsPoint hotline.

Supervisory Responsibilities

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

COMPENSATION INFORMATION

Actual compensation may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Qualifications: EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• NP degree required
• Current licensure maintained. (Must be licensed to treat all ages).

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• At least two years of experience in a physician office or hospital.
• Ability to make independent decisions about patient care.
• Experience diagnosing and treating patients.
• Working knowledge of managed care basics, and experience working with a managed care and Medicare population.
• Comfortable using email and interacting with Internet applications.
• Knowledge of practice management and word processing software.
• Good communication skills.
• Neat, professional appearance.