Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Hospitalist - PRN - Blount

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Job Summary

Provides primary health care to a specific patient population within the guidelines of written protocols. Follows established nursing standards, procedures, and practices.

Accountabilities

• Engages in the diagnosis and treatment of disease, defects or injuries and recommend or prescribe treatments for the relief or cure of physical, mental or functional ailments or defects.

• Performs all charting, summaries, correspondence and assorted paperwork that is required for purposes of documenting care and billing.

• Participates in physician educational programs provided by Employer relative to capitated medicine and its implications on physician practice patterns.

• Participates in responding to requests for proposals for managed care contracts.

• Assists in the development of operational and capital budgets.

• Participates in operational assessments in search of revenue enhancement, expense reductions, consolidation efficiencies and billing opportunities.

• Participates in:

  • Establishment of quality assurance programs

  • Establishment of utilization management programs

  • Selection of management information systems

  • Development of patient education services

  • Development of patient satisfaction surveys

• This position is required to work a minimum of 2184 hours per plan year.  Part-time work is pro-rated.

Minimum Qualifications

• Education-Master's Degree-Nursing; Nurse Practitioner Degree Emphasis or Program Certificate equivalent

• Experience - No previous experience required.    

Required Licensure

South Carolina Nurse Practitioner License

Prescriptive Authority South Carolina Nursing License

South Carolina Controlled Substance license; Federal DEA license

Work Shift

Variable (United States of America)

Location

Blount Memorial Hospital

Facility

8104 BH POB Maryville

Department

81041000 BMPG Hospitalists

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