Nurse Practitioner

The Nurse Practitioner is responsible for providing general and preventative care, conducting check-ups, treating illnesses, ordering lab tests and prescribing medication for children and adults. Helps with all aspects of patient care, including diagnosis, treatments and consultations.Advocare, LLC is a partnership of the top doctors in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, including pediatricians, family practice and specialist. As part of the team, you'll work side-by-side with forward-thinking professionals who strive to provide the highest quality medical care by meeting and exceeding standards for clinical outcomes while delivering exceptional patient service in an evolving healthcare environment.To learn more about Prime Family Care, Visit our Website!Essential Functions:Performing physical examinations of patients to evaluate health and diagnose illnessesAdministering and performing diagnostic tests, such as x-rays and laboratory testsCreating patient care plans and contributing to existing ones.Detecting changes in patients' health and modifying treatment plans, as needed.Educating and counseling patients and families on presenting health problems, treatment plans, and home careFacilitating the patient's transition within and between health care settings, e.g., admitting, transferring, and discharging patients.Collaborating with multidisciplinary team members by making appropriate referrals.Planning and managing patient care according to the patient's needsEnsuring compliance with all healthcare regulations including HIPPA, OSHA, etc.Actively maintaining knowledge of current medical research and trend Required Skills/Abilities:Proficiency with medical instruments and equipment required to perform your work.Knowledge of computer-based data management programs and information systems, as well as medical records and point-of-interview technology.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Ability to communicate effectively with patients and healthcare workers, and collaborate with team membersMust be able to think critically, evaluate various options to treat a condition and then identify the one he or she decides will have the best outcome.Maintain a positive attitude in a fast-paced yet friendly environmentMust be well organized and detail-oriented; demonstrating leadership to maintain credibilityProven ability to handle confidential information with discretion concerning health service records and information Education and Experience:Board Certified Advanced Practice Nurse licensure requiredGraduate degree from an accredited nursing program, such as a Master of Science in nursingMust have a current license to practice as a nurse practitioner in the state of practice Chronic Care and Primary Care experience preferredSchedule Flexible schedule for part-time or full-time positionFull-time schedule can be a 4 day work week with administrative time built into your schedule dailyFull-Time Employee Benefits:Medical and RxDentalVisionFlexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Health Savings Account Voluntary Hospital IndemnityVoluntary Term Life and AD&DVoluntary Short-Term Disability & Long-Term DisabilityVoluntary Critical Illness and Accident InsuranceMetLife Auto/Vehicle & Home Insurance DiscountsPart-Time Employee BenefitsVisionFlexible Spending Accounts Commuter BenefitsMetLife Auto/Vehicle & Home Insurance Discounts