Nurse Practitioner

PRECISION ORTHOPEDICS AND SPORTS MEDICINE LLC
Silver Spring, MD, US
Full-time
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Job Description

Job Description

The Nurse Practitioner (NP) will, autonomously and in collaboration with other health care professionals, provide the full range of patient care to patients including diagnosis, treatments, and consultations.

Status : Full-time / Non-Exempt Supervisory Responsibilities : None.Duties / Responsibilities :

  • Examines patient, takes medical history, records results, and makes preliminary diagnosis or decides on follow-up procedures.
  • Administers and orders diagnostic tests such as x-rays, electrocardiograms, and blood work, and interprets test results.
  • Performs therapeutic procedures such as injections, suturing and wound care, and managing infection.
  • Exercises professional judgment regarding consultation and escalates to supervising physicians concerning appropriate treatment, if needed.
  • 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 general health education regarding matters such as proper diet, family planning, emotional problems of daily living, and health maintenance.
  • Assists physician with emergency treatments and more complex procedures.

Required Skills / Abilities :

  • Demonstrated competency dealing with all age groups.
  • Familiarity with orthopedics and sports medicine
  • Proven ability to maintain highly confidential information and abide by HIPAA
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Education and Experience :

  • MS, Nursing required
  • Must hold unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in Maryland
  • NP National Certification

Physical Requirements :

  • Prolonged periods of standing, walking, and moving.
  • Must be able to lift 50 pounds at times.
  • Frequent exposure to chemicals, bloodborne pathogens, and patient body fluids.
  • 20 days ago
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