Job Description
Southwest Spine and Pain is looking for an APP in Rheumatology to join our Organization in the Holladay, Utah Clinic. This is a remarkable opportunity to join a practice where your investment is appreciated and valued. This position will be full-time. Incentive bonus eligibility in addition to base salary.
Responsibilities:
- Examining patients, taking medical histories, addressing patients' concerns, and answering patients' questions.
- Diagnosing and treating injuries, illnesses, and disorders.
- Ordering, performing, and interpreting diagnostic tests and explaining the results to patients.
- Counseling patients on diet, hygiene, preventative healthcare, and other lifestyle changes.
- Updating patients' charts and information to reflect current findings and treatments.
- Recommending and designing treatment plans.
- Prescribing medications or therapies.
- Explaining medical procedures to patients.
- Consulting with physicians, referring patients to specialists when necessary, and working with other healthcare staff, such as nurses and medical assistants.
- Complying with medical laws (for example, HIPAA).
Requirements:
Qualifications, Skills Requirements and Education:
- Must have obtained a degree and completed an NP or PA postgraduate program.
- 1 year of professional experience (2+ preferred)
- Knowledge of legal and ethical standards for delivery of medical care.
- Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards.
- Knowledge of medical evaluation, including diagnosis and treatment plans for patients in acute, chronic, cancer or other types of pain and patient care services in area of medical expertise.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
- Must be credentialed per facility policies and procedures.
- The ability and willingness to stay up to date on advancements, innovations, and developments in the field.
Skills Required
- Degree and completion of an NP or PA postgraduate program
- Minimum 1 year of professional clinical experience
- 2+ years professional experience
- Knowledge of legal and ethical standards for delivery of medical care (e.g., HIPAA)
- Ability to maintain quality, safety, and infection control standards
- Knowledge of medical evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment planning for acute, chronic, cancer, or other types of pain
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a healthcare team
- Must be credentialed per facility policies and procedures
- Willingness to stay up to date on advancements and developments in the field
What We Do
Vista Healthcare is a Utah-based multi-specialty clinical network providing pain management, spine care, neurology, rheumatology, endocrinology, physical therapy/chiropractic, surgery centers and primary care across multiple locations. The organization’s mission is to deliver high-quality, expansive medical care to underserved areas in Utah while offering patient access tools such as an online patient portal and coordinated, specialty-driven care.
