Are you looking to take back control of your work/life balance with a job that allows you to set your own schedule and work autonomously? Are you passionate about patient care? TeamHealth has the perfect opportunity for you. When you join TeamHealth, you will enjoy the ability to set up your own daily schedule, autonomy over your practice, an uncapped earning potential, and the opportunity to build a position that matches your ideal lifestyle and career goals. TeamHealth is looking for a nurse practitioner (NP) to work Monday through Friday doing primary care rounding in three skilled nursing facilities in the Lancaster, Pennsylvania, area.
Key Responsibilities: - Perform primary care in a post-acute setting for short term and long-term patients
- Manage chronic disease, diagnose illnesses and medical conditions, and implement plan of care
- Order and interpret lab results
- Prescribe and monitor medications
- Consult with physicians and coordinate patient care with other healthcare practitioners
- Educate patients and their caregivers on coping skills to handle chronic and age-related conditions
- Build relationships with your patients, patients' family members, and facility staff to facilitate effective treatment delivery
- Promote healthy lifestyle changes
Desired Attributes:Critical Thinking skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to collaborate with the healthcare team
- Strong work ethic
- Adaptability and flexibility to address the fluctuations that occur during the aging process and with chronic illness
- Empathy, compassion and ability to connect and engage with your senior patients or residents
Requirements:- A minimum of 1 year experience as a nurse practitioner in a primary care setting required.
- Post-acute care experience a plus, but not required
- Active and unrestricted Pennsylvania NP license required
- Active and unrestricted DEA with prescriptive authority required
Benefits:Full-time clinicians are eligible for an excellent comprehensive benefits package to include 401(k) plan, health, dental and vision insurance, long and short term disability, FSA, group term life insurance, Flex Time bank, and employee assistance program. If you are ready to take back control of your work/life balance, are passionate about patient care, apply today to be considered for this fantastic role! California Applicant Privacy Act:
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Flexible weekday schedule
Excellent comprehensive benefits package
Uncapped earning potential
Paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage
Leadership and growth opportunities to further your career
Access to professional development tools, educational resources and CME through TeamHealth Institute
Stability of a respected industry leader
Access to TeamHealth's clinician wellness and referral programWhy TeamHealth Post-Acute Care?
TeamHealth has been in operation for over 40 years and as the leading provider of facilities-based medicine, TeamHealth's post-acute care program is the largest network of post-acute care clinicians. Our team is comprised of more than 1,500 primary care and behavioral health clinicians in more than 31 states. Our post-acute program is built around a team that coordinates care across skilled nursing, long-term care, nursing homes, assisted living facilities and rehabilitation facilities. We deliver care to post-acute patients at over 2,000 post-acute facilities. Our post-acute clinicians help us prevent avoidable readmissions, improve alignment between post-acute and acute facilities, and promote successful care transitions to deliver a higher standard of patient care. Our post-acute care clinicians receive best-in-class orientation and training, a dedicated EHR system and access to ongoing clinical education. TeamHealth has the resources to support you growing a strong practice and provide you with an excellent work/life balance. We are offering an exciting opportunity to be a part of one of the fastest growing fields in healthcare today.
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
The city of Lancaster is located in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. This area is rich in history and culture and provides its community with a small-town feel with the energy of a big city. Lancaster is home to wonderful dining scene - whether you are looking for international eats or homegrown and local eateries, you'll find it here! See a show at The Fulton, a historic theatre located in Lancaster. Spend a day seeking outdoor adventure with your family, check out the local shops, and find fun for all in Lancaster!
