Job description

*This position will be working in Skill Nursing Facilities.

• Who is Legend Health?

• Legend Health is a dynamic health care national medical group practice that helps people live like legends— through healthcare, nutrition, exercise, relationship-building, and mental peace.

• What is the Legend Health corporate culture?

• We are committed to serving patients in their communities, each with rich heritages in the industry, providing patients with best-in-class care and service. Our culture is best described by what we call “The Legend.ary Way”

• What value does Legend Health bring to me?

a. The opportunity to work for a leading healthcare company with significant community involvement, earnings capacity, and financial stability.

b. The opportunity to receive a competitive compensation and benefits package that includes paid time off, health, dental, vision and other benefits including 401K.

c. Enhanced opportunities throughout the company, enabling employees to further their careers by expanding roles, skill development and increased leadership opportunities.

d. An opportunity to gain new expertise or maximize current abilities with Legend Health industry-leading technologies and body, mind, and soul approach to healthcare.

e. Increased opportunities to work side-by-side with employees who are experts and through leaders in their field, with a focus on innovation, creativity, servitude.

POSITION SUMMARY

This position works closely with patients, physicians, and other medical professionals’ as part of a team in administering varied medical services in a pleasant, professional manner. Patience, problem-solving skills, and communication ability are important. 

In the role of Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA), you will be responsible for organizing, planning, implementing, evaluating, and providing care to patients in the outpatient clinic setting. You’ll be both a health practitioner and an educator, supporting disease prevention practices and helping people lead healthy lives.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Examine patients and their medical records

• Order and study diagnostic tests (blood tests, X-rays etc.)

• Diagnose health conditions and illnesses

• Propose treatments for chronic and infectious diseases

• Prescribe medications

• Maintain accurate records and schedules

• Inform patients about their health conditions and prescribed medications

• Educate patients and their family members on diseases, epidemics, and prevention

• Oversee patients’ overall health

• Promote good health practices

• Advance professional knowledge and conduct research

PREFERRED SKILLS

• Proven experience as an APP in an outpatient clinic, hospital, ER emergency department or related setting

• Expertise in primary care, internal medicine, acute care, and chronic care practices

• Experience in delivery of outcomes driven, Value Based Care

• Knowledge of health and patient care regulations

• Excellent communication skills

• Bi/Multilingual is a plus! (We need Spanish, Arabic, Farsi, Bengali)

• Strong ethics

• Team spirit with a positive attitude

• Patience and cool headedness

• Willingness to continue gaining knowledge and clinical experience

REQUIREMENTS:

• Fully unrestricted Nurse Practitioner NP/PA license

COMPETENCIES:

• Communicates Effectively: Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.

• Problem Solving.: Ensuring that decisions are made based on policies, rules and organizational directives and solving emerging problems.

• Customer Focus: Building strong customer-centric relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.

• Demonstrates Self-awareness: Using a combination of feedback and reflection to gain productive insight into personal strengths and weaknesses.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Ability to learn with an openness and curiosity about the Legend.ary Way and willingness to adapt to our innovative approach to improving health outcomes.

• Exceptional written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.

• Ability to effectively communicate with employees, patients, and other individuals in a professional and courteous manner.

• Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite products including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook, plus a variety of other word-processing, spreadsheet, database, e-mail, and presentation software.

• Spoken and written fluency in English.

• Excellent organizational and time management skills

MIINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE CRITERIA:

• Completion of an accredited Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner program
• Must be PANCE (Physician Assistant National Certifying Examination) certified through the NCCPA (National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants)
• For Nurse Practitioners, current RN license, Master’s degree in nursing w/certificate in advanced practice nursing and current BLS, ACLS and PALS.
• Must meet credentialing requirements including licensure, boards and current DEA.
• Strong sense of compassion and personal ethics
• Ability to work efficiently and independent
• 1+ Proven work experience as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner (preferred)
• Knowledge of medical guidelines and procedures regarding examination, therapy and recovery
• Familiarity with advancements in medical technology and current know-how· Problem solving skills and ability to multi-task
• Team player with good communication skills
• MA in Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner Studies, Health Science or Medical Science

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

COVID-19 considerations:
All patients, visitors and staff are required to wear a face mask. We COVID screen, disinfect the facility and provide hand sanitizer.

Education:

• Master's (Required)

Experience:

• Nurse Practitioner: 1 year (Preferred)
• Wound care: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Certified Nurse Practitioner (Preferred)
• PA-C or NP license (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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