Family Nurse Practitioner

Requirements

• Duly certified, Nurse Practitioner, licensed by appropriate national certifying body and state licensing agency, required.
• Appropriate State Licensure to practice independently in the field, with prescriptive authority, required.
• T wo (2) or more years of practice, with experience in hospitals, complex medical conditions, and working with psychiatric patients, preferred.

Benefits

Additional Information

Our vision is a world of peaceful relationships with food, weight, and body image, where everyone with an eating disorder can experience recovery. We believe that exceptional, individualized care leads to lasting recovery from eating disorders. That's why our teams are comprised of compassionate, dedicated professionals from a variety of backgrounds who collaborate to provide the very best evidence-based care for our clients at all levels of care. Position Overview Family Practice Nurse Practitioner The Family Practice Nurse Practitioner is responsible for providing medical assessment and treatment for all patients in accordance with the provider's training, licensing, and state regulation, at clinical sites where the clinician is assigned. The provider is expected to function as a member of a multi-disciplinary treatment team, treating patients with eating disorders and related or comorbid medical conditions. The provider will serve patients in a gender-inclusive environment of all ages and across all levels of care. The Family Practice Nurse Practitioner is encouraged to participate in quality and performance improvement activities. Schedule Full-Time 1.0 FTE Position Monday - Friday Call rotation as assigned Includes coverage Saturday & Sunday morning Call pay benefit for each day of on-call time Location Atlanta Inpatient, Residential, Day, and Outpatient Treatment for Children, Adolescents, and Adults 41 Perimeter Center East, Dunwoody, GA 30346 Learn more about our Atlanta Eating Disorder Treatment Center here Compensation Disclosure Starting Salary for Family Nurse Practitioners $130,000-155,000 Final Compensation offered will be within pay range based on qualifications/experience met for the position How Family Nurse Practitioners Empower Recovery Provide direct medical services through the comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of patients, including appropriate exams, work-up and prescription medications, and other interventions as indicated. Evaluate, diagnose, and treat medical complications of eating disorders and intercurrent conditions for patients at all levels of care. The frequency of visits should be dictated by clinical need, and facilitate appropriate medical care for the clinical severity and in accordance with direction from site medical leadership. Develop the medical treatment plans of all assigned patients and update them with each visit Liaise by telephone with each patient's ambulatory provider, at a minimum, at admission, discharge, and as needed during treatment in the context of significant concerns. Liaise with families of patients as indicated Evaluate all patients on caseload within two weeks of discharge, to assess stability for the next level of care, and to complete a summary of all follow-up recommendations and a comprehensive discharge summary. Work with the Utilization Review team to provide medical information to support the facilitation of peer-to-peer insurance reviews, determination of appropriate levels of care, arbitration of clinical appeals, etc. Provide education about medical complications and comorbidities of eating disorders to family and patients as needed. Perform other duties as assigned or identified

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