Nurse Practitioner

Job Summary:

The Nurse Practitioner (NP) is a licensed and certified healthcare professional responsible for providing advanced clinical care to patients, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and health education. In a chiropractic or integrative medical setting, the NP collaborates with chiropractors and other providers to deliver holistic, patient-centered care. This position requires strong clinical judgment, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to patient wellness.

Key Responsibilities:

Patient Care:

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including medical history and physical

examinations.

• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions within the NP’s scope of practice.
  
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests, such as blood work, X-rays, or other imaging.
  
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, including prescribing medications

and therapies as appropriate.

• Provide patient education on diagnoses, medications, wellness strategies, and lifestyle

modifications.

Collaboration & Coordination:

• Collaborate with chiropractors, therapists, and other healthcare providers to coordinate

care plans.

• Refer patients to specialists or other healthcare professionals when needed.
  
• Participate in team meetings and case reviews to enhance patient outcomes.
  
• Ensure continuity of care through accurate documentation and communication.
  

Compliance & Documentation:

• Maintain accurate, up-to-date, and confidential patient records in the electronic health

record (EHR) system.

• Comply with all federal, state, and local regulations, including HIPAA and

scope-of-practice guidelines.

• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and chart audits as required.

Clinical Oversight & Support:

• May assist with in-office procedures, injections, or regenerative medicine treatments if

applicable to clinic services.

• Monitor and manage follow-up care, lab results, and patient progress.
  
• Provide support for preventive care and wellness programs offered by the clinic.

Qualifications:

• Master’s or Doctorate degree in Nursing (MSN or DNP).
  
• Current Nurse Practitioner license in the practicing state.
  
• Board certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C or FNP-BC) or other relevant

specialty.

• Minimum 1–3 years of clinical experience (experience in integrative, chiropractic, or

musculoskeletal care a plus).

• DEA registration for prescribing, if applicable.
  
Strong communication, diagnostic, and organizational skills.

Work Environment:

This role takes place in a collaborative healthcare environment that may blend conventional and alternative approaches to care. The NP must be adaptable, compassionate, and proactive in delivering high-quality, patient-focused healthcare.