Job Summary
The role involves performing detailed health evaluations for adults and seniors within their residences or skilled nursing environments. This includes an assessment of the patient’s medical history, their current health status, compliance with medication, and evaluation of social factors and other potential risks.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough health assessments of adult and geriatric members.
- Review patients’ medical history, present health conditions, and medication adherence.
- Evaluate the social environment and additional risks that may affect health.
- Order or administer necessary diagnostic tests.
- Document assessment findings accurately.
- Provide relevant patient education and make necessary referrals.
- Coordinate care with healthcare teams and patient caregivers.
- Work in collaboration with primary care providers for follow-up care.
Qualifications
- A master’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent professional experience.
- Current nurse practitioner licensure with the authority to prescribe medications or eligibility to obtain it.
- Board certification in a recognized specialty area.
- Current certifications in BLS, ACLS, or CPR.
- A valid driver’s license with required auto insurance.
- Proficient computer skills.
- Strong communication skills.
- Preference for candidates with at least one year of NP experience, though new graduates are welcome to apply.
Matrix Medical Network provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
