Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care

Virginia Beach, VA 23462

Specialty Primary Care
Profession Nurse Practitioner

Overview

The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) is responsible for the provision of health care services to individuals, families, and/or groups who receive their care under the auspices of the medical group. Health care services include conducting health assessments, prescribing/providing treatments/interventions, promoting health, and providing disease prevention and management. Health care services are provided under the direction and supervision of assigned primary care physician (collaborative agreement). The APP is expected to participate in quality assurance and improvement activities, engage in member of the team activities, and use resources (human and material) appropriately. The APP will also complete telehealth visits for the Community Based/Palliative Care program.

Physician's Assistant or Nurse Practitioner experience preferred. The APP maintains continuing education credits of as prescribed by licensing body and the medical group and maintains prescriptive authority; acquires special clinical competencies as required by the group; participates in quality assurance and utilization management activities; and assists with risk management functions.

Hours:

12 hour shifts (23 patient hours), 3 rotating 12's/week. Schedule is out 3 months in advance.4 hours of admin time (admin can be done from home)

Education

  • Master's Level Degree- NP or PA

Certification/Licensure

  • Registered Nurse License (RN) - Nursing License - Compact/Multi-State License
  • Authorization to Prescribe License - Certification - Other/National
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) RQI
  • Physician Assistant License (PA) - State License - Other/National
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) - Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) RQI
  • Licensed Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Certification - Other/National

Experience

  • At least 1 year of experience preferred