SNF Advanced Practice Provider-(Sligo Creek)

Purpose: 

We are looking for an experienced Nurse Practitioner to provide primary care and palliative care patients in the Takoma Park, MD. This position will take place in one of our SNF's. You will apply medical techniques and principles under the supervision of a physician, and you will care for a diverse set of patients with chronic diseases.

What You'll Do:  

• Provide high quality care to primary and palliative patients in and around (Front Royal, VA)
• Assess patient's health by performing physical examinations; obtaining, updating, and studying medical histories and creating the best plan for care.
• Effectively communicate with office staff and clinical operations across various internal platforms
• Provide high quality, patient centered care to a panel of patients 
• Attend quarterly medical staff meetings
• Develop impressions, diagnosis, and treatment plans
• Foster trust and consult with patients, families, and caregivers during visits
• Order diagnostic testing as medically necessary
• Prescribe medications supplies and appropriate medically necessary interventions

What You'll Need:  

• Board Certified, with a valid NP or PA certification in the state of Virginia
• Strong clinical skills with the ability to accurately and confidently treat, assess, and diagnose
• Positive demeanor and strong people skills
• Ability to confidently problem solve and operate independently
• 1-2 years of primary care experience with geriatric patients (hospice experience highly preferred but not required)

What you'll get:

• A flexible schedule - so you can see your patients during a schedule that works for you
• Autonomy - so you can feel trusted to provide the best care possible.
• Support - from our in-house clinical team with any requests or orders.
• Growth - the opportunity to join our growing leadership team

Salary Range:

• $$+ (depending on experience and other incentives)