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   ORNP replied to ORNP's topic in NP

   This is why I have a biller!

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   ORNP replied to ORNP's topic in NP

   Thanks for the reply, but actually, NPs and RNFAs both bill the same:as non-physician first assistants. I took a medical billing class for first assistants.

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   ORNP replied to ORNP's topic in NP

   Thank you for your input

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   ORNP replied to ORNP's topic in NP

   Thanks for all of your input. Any advice on how to approach the facility? I plan to talk with the DON.

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   ORNP replied to ORNP's topic in NP

   Yes, I need certification first before license.

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   ORNP replied to ORNP's topic in NP

   Yes, you have to be licensed in order to practice. Now, I fear that I have made a mistake.

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   ORNP replied to ORNP's topic in NP

   Ok, here is my thinking. I say I am a NP because that is what my degree says I am. I am not practicing, nor trying to practice as one. If someone says "oh, you are a NP, can you do rounds for me" (hypothetical) then I would say "sorry, I am not licen...

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   ORNP replied to ORNP's topic in NP

   Thanks for your reply. I am not licensed yet. Many of the people I work with refer or think of me as a NP since they know I am finished with my program. The issue has come up recently and I am trying to figure out how to best handle it. I wasn't awar...

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   ORNP posted a topic in NP

   Need advice. I am a recent grad NP and I work as a RNFA, but can I refer to myself as a NP now (even though I am not functioning as a NP)? Thanks!