Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner opening near Phoenix- Located in Mesa, AZ; Phoenix 20m- Full Time/Permanent- Employed- Looking for experience practitioners (3 years)- Bilingual required: English/Spanish- Reports to the Regional Medical DirectorResponsibilities May Include: - Education of and effective communication with those served concerning the diagnosis and treatment of their medical conditions, appropriate preventive measures, and use of the health care system- Treatment that is consistent with clinical impressions and working diagnoses- Appropriate, accurate and complete electronic medical record entries, in a timely manner- Adequate and appropriate transfer of information for continuity of care- Evaluate patients in a timely, courteous, and professional manner- Completes all required documentation for billing of services provided- Promote and demonstrate good customer service to both external and internal customers- Consult, refer, and collaborate with other disciplines involved in the delivery of total patient care- Advise management on performance deficiencies of medical auxiliary personnel (incl. M.A.s)- Demonstrate knowledge of and ability to interpret licensing standards for Advanced Practitioner practice (scope of practice)- Assume the role and duties of other clinical personnel, as necessary- Rotate call for emergencies in the evenings and on weekends and holidays, as assigned- Attend continuing medical education (CME) programs as paid for by the group and if required to maintain licensure- Maintain credentialing and privileging in good standingAbout Mesa: - Affordable Living Compared to Phoenix - While still part of the Phoenix metropolitan area, Mesa offers relatively lower housing costs and a more suburban feel.- Abundant Outdoor Activities - With close proximity to the Superstition Mountains, Salt River, and Usery Mountain Regional Park, Mesa is ideal for hiking, biking, kayaking, and other outdoor adventures.- Strong Job Market - Mesa has a growing economy with opportunities in healthcare, aerospace, education, and technology, making it a great place for career growth.- Warm Climate & Year-Round Sunshine - With over 300 days of sunshine annually, Mesa s desert climate is perfect for those who enjoy outdoor living and mild winters.- Great Arts, Culture, & Entertainment - The city offers museums, theaters, and sports attractions, including the Mesa Arts Center, spring training baseball, and a vibrant food scene.
