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Bendcare

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Rheumatology - Colonial Heights, VA

Bendcare, Colonial Heights, Virginia, United States, 23834


We are seeking a Full-Time licensed

Nurse Practitioner or

Physician Assistant

to join our established Rheumatology care center in

Colonial Heights, VA,

a suburb of Richmond and one of the best places to live in Virginia. Our office is conveniently located near highway I-95 and we have served patients in the Richmond Tri-cities area for over 20 years.Our AARA care center has 2 Physicians, 2 Advanced Practice Providers, 11 exam rooms, a state-of-the-art Infusion Suite with 6 chairs, labs, ultrasound guided injections, joint and trigger injections, X-rays, DEXA, clinical research trails, and a dedicated staff. We specialize in treating general Rheumatology, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Gout, Osteoporosis, Lupus, Sjogren's Syndrome, Vasculitis, and more.If you are a motivated healthcare professional who is a critical thinker and takes pride in delivering high touch, compassionate care while building rapport with chronic disease patients in a smaller team setting, we invite you to apply.A Day in the life of a Rheumatology APPResponsibilities:Examine patients and their medical recordsOrder and study diagnostic tests (blood tests, X-rays etc.)Diagnose and Propose treatments for autoimmune and arthritic diseasesPrescribe medications and IV Infusion TreatmentsMaintain accurate records and schedulesInform patients about their health conditions and prescribed medicationsEducate patients and their family members on diseases and treatment plansOversee patients overall healthPromote good health practicesAdvance professional knowledge and conduct researchOther duties as assigned by collaborating physicianRequirements:New grads and experienced

Nurse Practitioner or

Physician Assistant in Rheumatology, Orthopedics, Orthopedic Surgery, Internal Medicine are welcome to applyBilingual: Fluent in Spanish and English a plusHospital Rounding and Call rotationKnowledge of health and patient care regulationsExcellent communication skills - verbal, and writtenStrong ethics, integrity, and reliableTeam player with a positive attitude, patience and optimismExhibits curiosity and a willingness to learnValid Virginia Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant & DEA licenseBenefits:Health, Vision, Dental, and Life InsurancePTO & Paid HolidaysCME401(k) & 401(k) MatchingMalpractice InsuranceAll applicants are reviewed on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.