Advanced Practice Provider: Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant

The Kidney Experts, PLLC

Advanced Practice Provider: Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant

Memphis, TN
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    WE'RE MOVING TO A 4 DAY WORK WEEK!!!

    At The Kidney Experts, We're Ridding The World Of The Need For Dialysis!

    The Kidney Experts seek an enthusiastic Advanced Practice Provider excited to work in multiple settings such as hospitals, clinics, and dialysis units. This position offers a variety of opportunities to provide quality care to patients across different services that change on a weekly rotation. We are happy to consider both experienced and new providers just starting in the field. Our team will help you develop your skill set to practice independently and deliver the best care possible. If you are passionate about health care and want to make a difference, join our team!

    About You

    • You are a provider who is confident in their clinical decision-making abilities.
    • You excel at working both independently and within a team.
    • You embrace change and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
    • You are a master of asynchronous communication with patients and team members.
    • You have a passion for improving access to care and practicing evidence-based medicine.
    • You are comfortable with ambiguity and working in a fast-paced start-up environment.

    Requirements

    • Board Certified Physician Assistant or Family Nurse Practitioner

    • Active license in Tennessee and willingness to be licensed in other states

    • Willingness to learn how to diagnose, treat, and manage patient care within the scope of Nephrology

    Summary

    This position focuses on working with and through others, building and maintaining relationships, and working closely and accurately within established guidelines. There is a need for an effective communicator who can stimulate and motivate others while being aware of and responsive to their needs and concerns. There will be many different people to meet and work with. The person in this position must be friendly and genuinely interested in the business, agenda, and needs of others, including the company, its management, the team, the company's customers, or all of the above. A persuasive teaching style is required to communicate the company's policies, programs, and systems. A faster-than-average pace will be the norm for this position. Detail work is a significant focus of the job, and those details must be handled quickly, correctly, and efficiently. This portion of the work will often focus on relationships with others; correct handling of details dealing with others is necessary to maintain and grow relationships. If the job involves managing others, following up carefully, closely, and cheerfully is required to ensure both correct work and maintenance of the relationships. Necessary corrections must be made in a constructive, supportive manner. Time is usually a factor, so the work must be done on time and correctly. This position requires guidelines, structure, and established policies to be followed reasonably closely while working with and for others. **
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    Job Characteristics

    • Each day differs from the next, especially in personal interactions, a fast-paced environment, and multiple projects simultaneously.
    • Very socially-focused; requires 'how can I help you?' attitude. Much attention is spent on building and maintaining relationships, especially where helping and not pressuring others fosters the relationship.
    • Adherence to established guidelines and procedures is essential. It is important to involve others in the decision-making; there is a need to build consensus rather than make decisions alone.
    • Open, flowing communication is essential. The position requires working with and through others, especially in a helping role. There is a need for a persuasive, 'selling' (rather than 'telling') communication style.
    • Team environment: The leader must be willing to jump in and roll up his/her sleeves to help when necessary. Need someone who leads by example, with first-hand knowledge of expertise. Robust and friendly follow-up is required on tasks delegated to ensure proper results.

    Included Benefits

    • 100% coverage of your vision and dental insurance beginning the 1st of the following month
    • 100% coverage of your health up to 500 dollars/month beginning the 1st of the following month
    • 3% towards a 401k after six months of employment
    • 1-week of PTO accrued over the year that increases after your initial year of employment
    • 1-week sick leave accrued over the year; can be used for family members as well
    • Short-term disability after one month of employment
    • Long-term disability after one month of employment
    • $50,000 Life Insurance Policy

    Our Current Staff

    Some of the hobbies of the current staff include pursuing music endeavors such as clarinet, harmonica, drums, guitar, and bass, hunting and fishing, dirt track racing, photography, videography, insect macro photography, bargain shopping, travel, and cooking!