Nurse Practitioner - 238068
Company: MedixTM
Location: New York
Posted on: March 14, 2025
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Job Description:
The Nurse Practitioner will work in the Pediatric Rehabilitation
Service. Qualified candidates will be and have current NP licensure
in New York State. The individual hired for this position will work
under the direct supervision of the Pediatric Rehabilitation
physicians as well as with the Pediatric Rehabilitation fellow(s)
to care for children and some adults with special needs and
medically complex and/or pain in an outpatient clinical setting,
hospitalized patients, procedure unit and operating room.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to: obtaining patient
histories; performing physical examinations; ordering and
evaluating appropriate laboratory, radiographic and other studies;
as well as assessing castings, beginning management plans in
accordance with training and scope of practice; refer patients for
physical, occupational and/or Speech therapy; assist physicians
with prescribing braces, wheelchairs and other durable medical
equipment; assist procedures including therapeutic injections for
spasticity management with botulinum toxins & ethanol as well as
intrathecal baclofen pump; initiate subspecialty consultations or
evaluations; counsel and instruct patients and their families.
Other responsibilities may include the teaching of medical students
and residents, and the opportunity to participate in research.
Manage/triage patient messages and communications. Provide
additional documentation (i.e. Letters of medical necessity) as
needed for approval of medication, durable medical equipment etc.
Active participant in care coordination for patients and their
families Perform additional duties as assigned.
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