Nurse Practitioner - Specialty Care jobs in Kansas City, KS

KC Medical Care has an immediate opening for experienced Nurse Practitioner interested in the Assisted living and Independent living practice. As a Nurse Practitioner, you will provide direct patient care, assess patient needs, and collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure the highest quality of care.

Job Responsibilities

• Functions independently to complete history and physical data on patients; performs complete physical exams; interprets and integrates data to determine appropriate diagnosis and treatment plan
• Orders and interprets diagnostic and therapeutic tests relative to patient needs
• Works directly with care coordinator to ensure ancillary services are in place and timely
• Prescribes appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities
• Collaborates with physician in managing acute and long-term medical needs of patients
• Maintains and reviews patient records, charts, and other pertinent information accurately and efficiently
• Instructs and educates patient and family regarding medications and treatment instructions
• Individual must become proficient in exercising autonomy in medical decision making and providing a broad range of diagnostic and therapeutic services
• Adhere to professional nursing standards and follow established protocols

Skills:

• Strong clinical skills in providing direct patient care
• Knowledge of coding and billing practices in healthcare settings
• Excellent diagnostic evaluation skills

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Per diem

Benefits:

• Malpractice insurance

Medical specialties:

• Primary Care

Physical setting:

• Outpatient
• Private practice

Schedule:

• No weekends

License/Certification:

• Certified Nurse Practitioner

Work Location:

• Multiple locations

Work Remotely:

• No

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Per diem

Standard shift:

• Day shift

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• In-person
• Private practice

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Kansas City, KS: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

License/Certification:

• Certified Nurse Practitioner License (Required)

Work Location: In person

If you are looking to make a difference in the lives of patients, we encourage you to apply. Join our team of healthcare professionals who are committed to providing exceptional care.

Job Types: Part-time, Contract, Permanent

Pay: $35.00 - $45.00 per hour

Expected hours: 8 – 30 per week

Benefits:

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

Medical specialties:

• Geriatrics
• Internal Medicine

Standard shift:

• Day shift

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• In-person
• Long term care

Ability to Relocate:

• Overland Park, KS: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person