Nurse Practitioner - Adult

Role-Specific Primary Essential Duties:

• Provides integrated, team-based clinical care in a state-of-the-art facility to a diverse patient population.

• Treats patients using a high level of quality health care based on primary care standards of care.

• Becomes an integrated part of a team approach to primary care.

• Ensures coordinated medical, behavioral health addictions, legal, and nutritional care in a medical home model.

• Evaluates and treats all patients with urgent and chronic medical conditions.

• Performs physical examinations and other preventative health care.

• Records patient data in medical records in accordance with Medicare and other payer rules and requirements.

• Codes patient visits accurately using Medicare and other insurance standards.

• Performs additional diagnostic and/or therapeutic clinical procedures as necessary.

• Collaborates with external healthcare facilities to facilitate access to specialty and inpatient care.

• Actively participates in educational activities related to HIV and primary care standards at Whitman-Walker and in the community.

• Provides educational opportunities and is eager to supervise medical students, PA students, NP students, medical residents, and medical students.

• Assists the medical management in developing, reviewing, and updating medical services policies and protocols.

• Helps develop new protocols and policies.

• Ensures compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.

• Primary contacts are with patients seeking medical treatment at Whitman-Walker Health.

• Works closely with the patient care teams to provide the highest quality, collaborative health care.

• Work is integrated between all WWH departments and outside agencies as clinically appropriate.

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Additional voluntary insurances available

Retirement options

Paid time off (sick, vacation, personal days)

Continuing education (CEUs, tuition reimbursement)