Nurse Practitioner/PA

Job Details: Level: Experienced, Job Location: Sunterra Springs Independence - Independence, MO, Education Level: Graduate Degree, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Job Shift: Day, Job Category: Health Care, Skilled Nursing Facility NP Provider
Daily Responsibilities:
1- Review schedule for assigned facility
2- Review scheduled appointments

Check with Nursing Director for acute patient needs to add to schedule
Check with Medical Director (when applicable) for other needs
Add any new identified patient visits to schedule
Organize day according to scheduled visits

3- Visit patients as scheduled

Complete appropriate charting during visit
Communicate with facility staff as needs arise during visits
Prescribe and approve new medications as needed
Approve refill medications as needed
Order and approve labs as needed
Order and approve new treatments as needed

4- Complete electronic charting on patients

Complete charting on patients within 24 hours of the visit
Sign each chart within 24 hours of each visit
Create a charge for each visit within 24 hours of each visit

5- Complete daily visit log for each patient

Complete log should include name, date, CPT code for each visit
Send visit log to business office within 24 hours

6- Participate in on-call duties as assigned

Complete on-call log
Send on-call log to business office within 24 hours of completed on-call duties

7- Participate in weekly provider meetings
8- Submit hours, mileage, and PTO requests on a weekly basis to the business office
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