Medical Director Services Pc - Franklin Township, NJ
posted 19 days ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Franklin Township, NJ
Ambulatory Health Care Services
About the position
The Nurse Practitioner (NP) position at Medical Director Services PC involves providing primary care to residents in a skilled nursing facility in Somerset, NJ. The role emphasizes collaboration with medical staff and families to ensure high-quality, evidence-based care while adhering to legal and professional standards.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary care provider for long and short-term residents.
- Assess patients' health through physical examinations and medical history reviews.
- Collaborate with medical attending/physician and nursing home staff to provide optimal care.
- Build relationships with residents and families, educating them and formulating care plans.
- Comply with legal and professional requirements by staying updated on legislation and advising management.
- Maintain professional knowledge through workshops and participation in professional societies.
- Ensure a safe and clean working environment by following procedures and regulations.
- Review and ensure timely documentation and administration of care.
Requirements
- Must be Board Certified.
- Experience in a hospital setting is preferred.
- Strong clinical skills and thoroughness in patient assessment.
- Ability to inform and educate others effectively.
- Teamwork skills to collaborate with medical staff.
- Excellent bedside manner and patient interaction.
- Knowledge of infection control and medication administration.
- Skills in pain management and self-development.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience in skilled nursing facilities.
- Familiarity with federal, state, and local healthcare regulations.
Benefits
- Excellent salary commensurate with experience.
- Extensive training offered for new graduates.
