Nurse Practitioner (DOM Infectious Disease)
Core
Provide specialized care for adults with suspected or confirmed nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) infection and non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Role type
Nurse Practitioner (Infectious Disease/Pulmonary)
Builds
Longitudinal patient care relationships and clinical research initiatives
Domain
Healthcare, Infectious Disease, Pulmonology
Deliverable
clinical delivery
Required skills
medical history taking, physical exams, laboratory test interpretation, x-ray interpretation, medication prescribing, patient counseling, research protocol participation, multidisciplinary collaboration
Preferred skills
expertise in NTM infections and bronchiectasis, airway clearance techniques knowledge
Technologies
electronic health records, telemedicine platforms
Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive episodic care including diagnosis and treatment planning; instruct and counsel patients on therapeutic regimens and home care; coordinate research initiatives and clinical protocols; attend weekly multidisciplinary care meetings
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on clinical provider