Nurse Practitioner - Post-Acute Care

Are you an experienced primary care nurse practitioner (NP) or physician assistant (PA) who aims to make a difference in the lives of your patients by providing quality care? TeamHealth needs someone like you!

TeamHealth is hiring a full-time nurse practitioner (NP) or physician assistant (PA) to work in a skilled nursing facility environment in the Seattle area rounding on patients 5 days per week. This job includes the flexibility to set your own schedule, autonomy over your practice, uncapped earning potential and the opportunity to build a position that matches your ideal lifestyle and career goals.

Key Responsibilities: 

• Perform primary care in a skilled nursing facility 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 providers
• Educate patients and their caregivers on coping skills to handle chronic and age-related 

Desired Attributes: 

• Critical thinking skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to collaborate with the healthcare team
• Strong clinical skills, work ethic, and ability to work independently
• 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 patients

Requirements: 

• 1 or more years of experience in primary care
• Post-acute care experience a plus but not required
• Active and unrestricted nurse practitioner license in the state of Washington
• Active and unrestricted DEA for the state of Washington

Compensation and Benefits:
Our compensation is a productivity-based model (Fee for Service) that offers you control to maximize your income potential. Expected compensation is estimated salary range of $122,000 to $142,000 annually. This full-time role is benefit eligible.

Don't let this opportunity slip away, apply today!

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