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ALLERGY PARTNERS
Nurse Practitioner
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What they do
A Nurse Practitioner provides primary care and nursing care to patients. Performs physical exams, orders diagnostic tests, and provides medications. Works in a physician's office or other healthcare facility, under the direction of a physician. Performs work similar to that of a physician assistant but has different medical training and degree.
$112,077 / year median in Kentucky
+27% projected growth
Job Description
Nurse Practitioner 31-00-Crestview Hills - Crestview Hills, KY 41017 Apply Apply Description Provides professional patient care in the office. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: Clinical Responsibilities Takes patient history, and records the information in the patients chart. Confers with physicians about new patient findings and potential diagnosis and treatment. Exercises professional judgment regarding consultation with supervising physicians concerning appropriate treatment. Develops and implements patient care plans, instructs and counsels patients, and records progress. Prescribes medications to the extent allowable by state guidelines and clinic regulations. Provides diagnosis and treatment services to established patients. Prescribes medications, treatments, and immunotherapy in accordance with physician protocols. Formulates and updates patient care plans; consults with physicians as needed. Performs patient education duties; shows immunotherapy videos, hands out brochures, and directs patients to specific Internet sites for more information. Acts as backup and puts patients in rooms as needed. Transmits prescription requests to pharmacy; documents action in patient chart and obtains physician signature of approval. Oversees appointment bookings and ensures emergency situations are scheduled appropriately; maintains timely flow of patients Returns patient phone messages at designated times throughout the day; documents action taken in patient chart. Triages incoming telephone calls; instructs patient and family regarding treatment instruction, then documents action taken in patient chart. Completes all assigned AP training (such as CPR, OSHA, HIPAA, Compliance, Information Security, others) within designated timeframes. Complies with Allergy Partners and respective hub/department policies and reports incidents of policy violations to a Supervisor/Manager/Director, Department of Compliance & Privacy or via the AP EthicsPoint hotline.