Teletriage Nurse Practitioner​/Physician Assistant NC

Teletriage Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant – Full Time- NC license required

Eventus Whole Health delivers an integrated model of care to adults who reside in a variety of settings including but not limited to skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities, independent living and in personal homes. These services are provided through a network of Eventus Whole Health providers who include Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Care Team Advocates, and in-house Support Staff.

Telemedicine uses videoconferencing equipment to send and receive patient medical information and pictures. Eventus Whole Health telemedicine providers deliver medical services to patients at assigned contract sites according to site-specific protocols. Telemedicine providers also render medical consultations with family, facility staff and specialty providers when necessary. Medical services are provided via telemedicine.

Shift: Available hours include 7a-7p Wed, Friday, and every other weekend (36 hours/week)

The position will require NC license

• Provide primary-care and acute psychiatry services in accordance with Eventus site‑specific protocols and consistent with the standard of care for the specialty of family medicine, geriatric medicine, and/or internal medicine. Perform other duties and activities as appropriate and/or assigned by Eventus Management as pertains to providing quality or timely medical care and or administrative responsibilities. Manage facility and other partners relationships, organization, patient consents, CCMand billing.
• Utilize clinical judgment and critical thinking to appropriately triage needs and provide guidance, treatments, and care to residents of Eventus facilities. Manage multiple messages and prioritize based on acuity.
• Provide triage services per established protocol policy. Confirm treatment and telehealth consents are signed prior to telehealth visit. Follow Eventus telehealth visit etiquette protocols. Include family members in the visit, as appropriate. Be familiar with telemedicine equipment, delivery platform and software. Providers are to complete documentation and sign all orders specific for the telehealth visit immediately after completing the visit. All narcotic prescriptions are to be managed per Eventus RX Policy.
  
  Notify patient’s regular provider of visit and triage treatment plan. Providers are expected to adhere to the newest agreed upon triage schedule.
• Establish and maintain open and positive communications with facility staff and administration. Provide verbal and/or written instruction or feedback regarding medications and other pertinent caregiver information. Give time for questions to be asked by patient, family, or staff members. Establish when the patient should be seen next. All required data to be collected and documented same day.
• Be knowledgeable of and adhere to Eventus standards,policies,and procedures. Be aware of and adhere to all legal and regulatory agencies’ rules, guidelines, and professional ethical standards. Comply with all regulatory agencies governing health care delivery.
• Always conduct self in a professional manner, this includes avoiding gossip, avoiding negative comments about other staff or competitors, maintaining appropriate interpersonal boundaries, and avoiding dual relationships (this includes refraining from offering medical orpsychotherapy services to facility staff or family members, avoiding accepting gifts from patients, etc.), and observing appropriate professional attire when on call.
• Perform other duties and activities as appropriate and/or assigned by Eventus Management.
• Always maintain patient confidentialityincluding appropriate use of cell phone, emails…