Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Rheumatology - Lewes, DE - Bendcare, LLC
Lewes, DE
About the Job
We are seeking a Full-Time licensed Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our established Rheumatology & Wellness care center in Lewes, DE situated where the Delaware Bay and Atlantic Ocean meet at Cape Henlopen and is one of the best places to live in Delaware.
Our AARA care center has 2 Physicians, 1 Nurse Practitioner, 9 exam rooms, a state-of-the-art Infusion Suite with 10 chairs, a satellite office in Millville, a Wellness Center and a dedicated team. We specialize in treating general Rheumatology, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Arthritis, Fibromyalgia, Psoriatic Arthritis, Osteoporosis, Lupus, and more.
If you are a motivated healthcare professional who is a critical thinker and takes pride in delivering high touch, compassionate care while building rapport with chronic disease patients in a smaller team setting, we invite you to apply.
A Day in the life of a Rheumatology APP
Responsibilities:
- Examine patients and their medical records
- Order and study diagnostic tests (blood tests, X-rays etc.)
- Diagnose and Propose treatments for autoimmune and arthritic diseases
- Prescribe medications and IV Infusion Treatments
- Maintain accurate records and schedules
- Inform patients about their health conditions and prescribed medications
- Educate patients and their family members on diseases and treatment plans
- Oversee patients overall health
- Promote good health practices
- Advance professional knowledge and conduct research
- Other duties as assigned by collaborating physician
Requirements:
- New grads or experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in Rheumatology, Dermatology, Orthopedics, Orthopedic Surgery, Primary Care preferred.
- Bilingual: Fluent in Spanish and English a plus
- Knowledge of health and patient care regulations
- Excellent communication skills - verbal and written
- Strong ethics, integrity, and reliable
- Team player with a positive attitude, patience and optimism
- Exhibits curiosity and a willingness to learn
- Valid Delaware Nurse Practitioner & DEA license
Benefits:
- Health, Vision, Dental, and Life Insurance
- PTO & Paid Holidays
- CME
- 401(k) & 401(k) Matching
- Malpractice Insurance
All applicants are reviewed on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.