Job Title: Frailly Nurse Practitioner

Location: Knoxville, TN, USA, 37919

Schedule : 40 hours. Typical shift is 8am-7pm, every other weekend

Position Summary 

• The clinical care team will work with the provider daily to drive better outcomes for entire panel of patients.
• This will include accurate assessment, diagnosis, treatment, management of health problems, health counseling, and disposition planning.
• This role will report to the practice manager.

Duties :

• Provide Primary and Family evidenced-based care inclusive of accurate assessment, diagnosis, treatment, management of health problems, health counseling, and disposition planning for our patients.
• Provide administrative duties to include but not limited to opening/closing the clinic, inventory, patient follow up, verifying insurance and collecting payment, maintaining a clean environment.
• Be responsible for handling patient appointments and performing routine examinations to ensure positive patient health outcomes
• Perform duties including speaking with patients about healthy lifestyle choices, completing diagnostic tests to help diagnose and treat patients for injuries or illnesses and coordinating with other healthcare professionals to maintain a comprehensive plan of care
• Encourage patients to become active participants in their own healthcare and well-being through services such as health screenings, behavioral health and wellness, chronic condition management

Experience : 

• Candidate questionnaire must be included on resume.
• Master's Degree level Family Nurse Practitioner program with current National Board Certification and State of Employment license to practice in the Advanced Practice Nurse role
• A minimum of 1 year of recent Primary Care experience as a Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant in either a family medicine or primary care practice preferred. If not, successful completion of CVS Minute Clinic primary care training program.
• Working knowledge and understanding of quality measurement in the management of chronic disease conditions
• Self- motivated, prioritizes and solves problems, takes initiative, and advocates for their patients and their practice
• Effective verbal, written, and electronic communication skills

Education : Master's Degree level Family Nurse Practitioner program with current National Board Certification and State of Employment license to practice in the Advanced Practice Nurse role.