Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant
Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant
HealthCare Support is actively seeking a Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant to fill an opening with a large healthcare organization in Phoenix, AZ.
Daily Responsibilities for Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant:
Conduct comprehensive assessments
Effectively manage acute and chronic medical and behavioral conditions
Ensure accurate and complete documentation, including ICD 10 conditions
Communicate and collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team
Conduct advanced illness and advanced care planning conversations
Provide patients and caregivers with counseling and education
Travel questions
Where they will travel: Phoenix, AZ
When will they travel: During Shift
How many facilities will they be traveling between: Multiple senior living Homes
Start & end times of shift: 8-5pm Mon-Fri
Required Qualifications for Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant:
- Active and unrestricted license in Arizona (NP or PA)
- Education: NP: Graduate of an accredited Master of Science Nursing or Doctor of Nursing Practice program or
- PA: Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant degree program
- Active Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant certification through a national board:
- NP: Board certified through the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners or the American Nurses Credentialing Center, with certification in one of the following:
- Family Nurse Practitioner
- Adult Nurse Practitioner
- Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
- Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or:
- PA: Board certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
- Current, active DEA licensure/prescriptive authority
- Ability to complete physical requirements of the job including lifting a 30-pound bag in and out of the car, navigating stairs and a variety of dwelling conditions, and sit, stand, and kneel to perform physical assessment
- Access to reliable transportation
- Ability to gain a collaborative practice agreement, if applicable in your state
- Full COVID-19 vaccination is an essential requirement of this role. The company will adhere to all federal, state, and local regulations as well as all client requirements and will obtain necessary proof of vaccination prior to employment
Preferred Qualifications for Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant:
- 1+ year of clinical experience in practice (long-term care setting preferred)
- Experience in meeting the medical needs of patients with complex behavioral, social and/or functional needs
- Understanding of Geriatrics and Chronic Illness
- Understanding of Advanced Illness and end of life discussions
- Proficient computer skills including the ability to document medical information with written and electronic medical records
Benefits for Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant:
- Immediate enrollment in Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Access to Investment Accounts
- Career and educational tools within our Ingenovis ACT (Advocacy) Program
Pay Details: $75 – $85 / hour
Interested in being considered?
If you are interested in applying to this position, please click Apply Now for immediate consideration.
For additional consideration, please email a copy of your resume to Patrick.Jamito@healthcaresupport.com with your phone number, the job title and location, and our recruiters will reach out.
Healthcare Support Staffing, LLC is an equal employment opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state, or federal law.