UVA Health Virtual Care Clinic (Autonomous Licensed) - Nurse Practitioner
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Job description
UVA Health | Remote within Virginia
UVA Health is seeking an experienced, autonomous Nurse Practitioner to join our new and innovative Virtual Care Clinic, providing high-quality patient care through a fully remote model—while residing within the state of Virginia.
Position Details
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Schedule: 32 patient-facing hours + 8 administrative hours (40 hours/week)
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Coverage Model: Three NPs rotate to provide 7-day coverage; schedule flexibility is essential
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Location Requirement: Must reside in Virginia and deliver care exclusively from within the state
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Technology:
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Reliable high-speed internet required
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Computer equipment provided by UVA Health
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Job Summary
The Nurse Practitioner provides advanced clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and patient management across a variety of virtual care settings. Working in close collaboration with the medical director, administrative leadership, nurses, and the interprofessional team, this role ensures seamless patient care within the UVA Health system.
Key Responsibilities
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Perform comprehensive patient assessments and health histories
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Exercise independent clinical judgment in diagnosis and treatment within credentialed scope
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Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests (labs, imaging, etc.)
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Initiate CPR or emergency interventions when necessary
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Prescribe medications and therapies in accordance with Virginia prescriptive authority
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Provide patient and family education on conditions and treatment plans
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Initiate specialist referrals and consultations as needed
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Document care accurately and assign appropriate CPT/ICD-10 coding
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Participate in team reviews, professional development, and student education when applicable
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Comply with UVA Health, CMS, and payer policies
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Fulfill all reporting requirements (e.g., communicable diseases, deaths, etc.)
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Additional duties as assigned aligned with independent NP practice
Minimum Requirements
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Autonomous Nurse Practitioner license required
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Graduated from an accredited Master’s-level Nurse Practitioner program
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Minimum 3 years of experience as an NP
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License or license-eligible as an Advanced Practice Provider in Virginia
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Active RN license in Virginia (if NP)
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Current BLS certification; ACLS, PALS, or NRP as required for specialty
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Must meet all UVA Health credentialing and Virginia Board of Nursing/Medicine requirements
Physical Demands
This role may require:
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Prolonged standing, frequent bending or stooping
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Repetitive computer work
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Adequate auditory, visual, and communication abilities
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Ability to lift/push/pull 50–100 lbs
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Potential exposure to noise, radiation, or infectious materials