Nurse Practitioner Job In Tacoma, Washington
Nurse Practitioner in Tacoma, WA
Company:
TeamHealth
Profession/Specialty:
Nurse Practitioner
Location:
135 S 336th St
Tacoma, Washington 98003
Tacoma, Washington 98003
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Are you an experienced primary care nurse practitioner (NP) or physician assistant (PA) who aims to make a difference in the lives of your patients by providing quality care? TeamHealth needs someone like you!
TeamHealth is hiring a part-time nurse practitioner (NP) or physician assistant (PA) to work weekends (flexibility to work 1 to 2 days a weekend, to 4 weekends a month) providing primary care in a skilled nursing facility environment in the Tacoma area. This job also includes the flexibility to set up your preferred start time, autonomy over your practice, uncapped earning potential and the opportunity to build a position that matches your ideal lifestyle and career goals.
Key Responsibilities:
Don't let this opportunity slip away, apply today!
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- Ability to set your preferred start time
- Uncapped earning potential
- Paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage
- Leadership and growth opportunities to further your career
- Access to professional development tools, educational resources and CME through TeamHealth Institute
- Stability of a respected industry leader
- Access to TeamHealth's clinician wellness and referral program
EOE
TeamHealth is hiring a part-time nurse practitioner (NP) or physician assistant (PA) to work weekends (flexibility to work 1 to 2 days a weekend, to 4 weekends a month) providing primary care in a skilled nursing facility environment in the Tacoma area. This job also includes the flexibility to set up your preferred start time, autonomy over your practice, uncapped earning potential and the opportunity to build a position that matches your ideal lifestyle and career goals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform primary care in a skilled nursing facility setting for short-term and long-term patients
- Manage chronic disease, diagnose illnesses and medical conditions, and implement plan of care
- Order and interpret lab results
- Prescribe and monitor medications
- Consult with physicians and coordinate patient care with other healthcare providers
- Educate patients and their caregivers on coping skills to handle chronic and age-related
- 6 or more months of experience in primary care
- Post-acute care experience a plus but not required
- Active and unrestricted nurse practitioner license in the state of Washington
- Active and unrestricted DEA for the state of Washington
Don't let this opportunity slip away, apply today!
California Applicant Privacy Act: https://www.teamhealth.com/california-applicant-privacy-notice/
- Ability to set your preferred start time
- Uncapped earning potential
- Paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage
- Leadership and growth opportunities to further your career
- Access to professional development tools, educational resources and CME through TeamHealth Institute
- Stability of a respected industry leader
- Access to TeamHealth's clinician wellness and referral program
Community Information
Tacoma has been known as the City of Destiny for more than 100 years. Nestled on the shores of Commencement Bay on the West Coast of the U.S., Tacoma is an international gateway to the Pacific Rim and the world. The city also serves as a gateway to some of the most magnificent natural wonders in the world, such as Puget Sound, Mount Rainier National Park, and the Olympic Peninsula. Living in Tacoma, you can enjoy freshwater lakes, mountains, island hopping on Puget Sound, shopping, live theatre, and fine dining, ski resorts, hiking, and camping.
About TeamHealth Tacoma Area Post Acute Care Practice
TeamHealth has been in operation for over 40 years and as the leading provider of facilities-based medicine, TeamHealth's post-acute care program is the largest network of post-acute care clinicians. Our team is comprised of more than 1,500 primary care and behavioral health clinicians in more than 31 states. Our post-acute program is built around a team that coordinates care across skilled nursing, long-term care, nursing homes, assisted living facilities and rehabilitation facilities. We deliver care to post-acute patients at over 2000 post-acute facilities. Our post-acute clinicians help us prevent avoidable readmissions, improve alignment between post-acute and acute facilities, and promote successful care transitions to deliver a higher standard of patient care. Our post-acute care clinicians receive best-in-class orientation and training, a dedicated EHR system and access to ongoing clinical education. TeamHealth has the resources to support you growing a strong practice and provide you with an excellent work/life balance. We are offering an exciting opportunity to be a part of one of the fastest growing fields in healthcare today.