Position OverviewThe Nurse Practitioner is responsible for the provision of direct primary clinical health, wellness, and preventive care for patients of SVT Health and Wellness. The Nurse Practitioner will incorporate both primary family healthcare and a holistic integrative model of care to support a broad approach to health which addresses the many facets of wellness.Duties and Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive, integrative, holistic health services within a primary care setting with particular sensitivity to the needs of our patient population
Participate in the counseling of chronic and infectious disease patients, treatment, and medical care
Coordinate and conduct group medical visits, individual and group health and wellness education and promotion activities in subjects related to health and wellness.
Function as a patient advocate; conduct follow up care and coordinate patient care with other holistic providers within the practice, and make appropriate referrals for patient continuity of care.
Abide by the policies, procedures, clinical guidelines, and clinical protocols established for Seldovia Village Tribe and the SVT Health and Wellness program.
Abide by laws and regulations for practice as a Nurse Practitioner.
Participate as a team member in the delivery of health services at SVT Health and Wellness.
Participate in data collection and statistical reporting as deemed necessary for grant administration, healthcare compliance and clinical quality improvement. Participate in grants applications and administration as it relates to clinical care.
Participate in internal committees as directed.
Support open access scheduling and be prepared to see an average of 14-16patients per day.
Maintain strict confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA, Seldovia Village Tribe’s Nondisclosure and Confidentiality Agreement and other related policies.
Maintain accurate and complete medical records and super bills. Comply with timely documentation standards as specified in policies.
Be available by telephone to consult with Care Coordinator for review of laboratory and x-ray results, patient follow-up, referral and/or patient questions that arise as a result of office visits.
Develop and maintain cooperative and professional working relationships with other local and regional health care providers, agencies, community groups, and programs to enhance public relations.
Communicate clearly and respectfully to all patients, families, employees and community contacts.
Provide clinical supervision of Registered Nurses. Work to improve protocols and processes to improve patient flow.
Participate in the planning for comprehensive medical, preventive, therapeutic wellness services for SVT Health and Wellness patients.
Other duties as assigned

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