Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant

Full Job Description

MelioREM is looking to hire a Physician Assistant (PA) or Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN). This position will be responsible for initial evaluation as well as the management and follow-up care for patients with sleep disorders. This is a full-time position. New graduates are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities:

· Patient evaluation and development of treatment plans based on scientific rationale, standards of care, and professional practice guidelines.

· Order, perform, and analyze diagnostic and therapeutic test results.

· Prescribe appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment.

· Collaborate with other providers in and outside of the practice.

· Interact with staff when needed to provide quality patient care.

· Provide after or in-between visit care to patients via phone calls, portal messages etc.

· Education of the patient, patient’s family, clinical staff, and others.

· Appropriate and timely documentation of clinical care.

· Continually learning and development.

· Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care such as protocol development, care process model development, and best practice standards.

· Conduct peer-to-peer review with the insurance companies and other third parties, to relay medical information to obtain certification for sleep study and pharmacological treatments.

Requirements:

· Current state license as an Advance Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA).

· Certification as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant.

· Eligible for State Controlled Substance License II through V.

· Eligible for Federal DEA Certificate II through V.

· BLS Certification for Healthcare Providers.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Medical Specialty:

• Sleep Medicine

License/Certification:

• Certified Nurse Practitioner of Physician Assistant (Required)

Work Location: In person