Fox Valley Orthopedics Elgin , IL 60121
Posted 2 weeks ago
Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Internal Medicine
Location: Elgin, IL & Geneva, IL
Status: Part-Time (potential to be full-time)
Summary
Looking for a personable and compassionate Nurse Practitioner who is willing to learn and works well on a team. Responsible for assisting the physicians in providing quality patient care.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
The essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Perform office evaluation of new patients and determine treatment plans in conjunction with the supervising physician.
Perform follow-up care for previous patients of the practice and treat appropriately.
Perform pre-operative history & physical examinations for FVO patients.
Collaborate with physician to continue the growth of the FVO Health Living Program.
Collaborate with physicians to develop and maintain the FVO Bone Health Clinic.
Prescribe legend and controlled substances.
Order appropriate lab work and diagnostic testing. Monitor, review and interpret results of tests, and ensure the patient is informed of results in a timely manner, either by follow-up appointment in office or by phone call.
Accurately and thoroughly document care given to patients.
Complete hospital discharge summaries and admitting history and physicals.
Bill patients according to established procedures.
Education & Experience Required:
Graduated from an accredited Nurse Practitioner (NP) program.
Licensed Nurse Practitioner (NP) in the State of Illinois.
A minimum of three (3) years of experience, preferably in primary care/internal medicine.
Fox Valley Orthopedics