Posted 3w ago

Nurse Practitioner

@ Allergy Partners
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:Takes patient history, Confers with physicians, Develops patient care plans
Requirements Summary:NP degree required; licensed to treat all ages; 2+ years in physician office or hospital; independent clinical decision making; diagnose and treat; managed care experience; proficient with email, internet apps, and office software.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Email, Word processing, Practice management software
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Job Description

Provides professional patient care in the office.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

Clinical Responsibilities

  • Takes patient history, and records the information in the patients chart.

  • Confers with physicians about new patient findings and potential diagnosis and treatment.

  • Exercises professional judgment regarding consultation with supervising physicians concerning appropriate treatment.

  • 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 diagnosis and treatment services to established patients.

  • Prescribes medications, treatments, and immunotherapy in accordance with physician protocols.

  • Formulates and updates patient care plans; consults with physicians as needed.

  • Performs patient education duties; shows immunotherapy videos, hands out brochures, and directs patients to specific Internet sites for more information.

  • Acts as backup and puts patients in rooms as needed.

  • Transmits prescription requests to pharmacy; documents action in patient chart and obtains physician signature of approval.

  • Oversees appointment bookings and ensures emergency situations are scheduled appropriately; maintains timely flow of patients

  • Returns patient phone messages at designated times throughout the day; documents action taken in patient chart.

  • Triages incoming telephone calls; instructs patient and family regarding treatment instruction, then documents action taken in patient chart.

  • Completes all assigned AP training (such as CPR, OSHA, HIPAA, Compliance, Information Security, others) within designated timeframes.

  • Complies with Allergy Partners and respective hub/department policies and reports incidents of policy violations to a Supervisor/Manager/Director, Department of Compliance & Privacy or via the AP EthicsPoint hotline.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

COMPENSATION INFORMATION

  • Actual compensation may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.