Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care
TeamHealth
Philadelphia, PA
flexible
Sign-On Bonus

Nurse Practitioner

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 full-time (3.5-5 days per week) doing primary care rounding in three skilled nursing facilities in the Philadelphia, 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: * 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 Estimated Compensation Range: Expected compensation is $117,000 to $137,000 annually with no cap productivity income potential. 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: https://www.teamhealth.com/california-applicant-privacy-notice/