Job Description

Nurse Practitioner (Per Diem) **$3500 Sign on Bonus

**New Grads Welcome

In home assessment focused on evaluating current health status, gaps in care and social determinants of health. Our visits give Providers the opportunity to spend a full hour with these members which allows them to capture a comprehensive picture of that individual’s personal needs and what is required to keep them in the home and out of the hospital.

Compensation:

In-home visit $135.00 per completed assessment.

Benefit:

This position is eligible to participate in a company 401K plan providing the opportunity to save for retirement through employee contributions. New hires will be automatically enrolled in the company 401(k) plan at a 3% contribution rate with the option to opt out.

Responsibilities:

Complete comprehensive, accurate and thorough review of the assigned member population, including timely completion and submission of all required encounter documentation (paper or electronic)
Ensure that all pertinent and active medical conditions are documented in the medical record in a manner compliant with CMS/DHHS, Company policy, and client requirements
Support the physician/patient relationship and ensure timely and adequate communication, documentation of assessment findings, recommendations, need for additional services, emergency services required if necessary and need for follow up and timelines for follow up to primary care provider (PCP) and health plan as required
Make general recommendations to members intended to improve members' knowledge of their chronic condition(s), such as information concerning recommended testing
Address and close identified gaps in care (disease-specific or preventive)
Recognize emergent or urgent situations requiring escalation and take appropriate action as specified in company policies, and as determined by reasonable professional judgment and ethical professional practice standards; and
Perform, document and communicate results of Point of Care (POC) Testing as needed
On a monthly basis, be available for a minimum of 25 slots of availability per month (approximately 37 hours)

Qualifications

Active un-encumbered license to practice nursing
ANCC or AANP board certification as a Nurse Practitioner or Clinical Nurse Specialist in Family, Adult, Gerontology or Emergency Medicine.
Maintains current CPR certification
Home Health experience a plus
Must be able to effectively communicate with elderly and chronically ill patients and families
Understanding of Medicare, Medicaid and Health Plan benefit structures beneficial
Excellent customer service skills
Ability to practice autonomously in a remote clinical environment, including independently conducting patient assessments, formulating evidence-based treatment plans, managing complex chronic conditions, and making soundclinical decisions without direct on-site supervision
Proficient with computer platforms, electronic health records (EHRs), secure messaging systems, and cloud-based documentation tools

The Company maintains a drug free work environment for all of its associates, which includes employees, contractors and vendors. It is unlawful for associates to manufacture, sell, distribute, dispense, possess or use any controlled substance or marijuana in the workplace and doing so will result in disciplinary action, up to and including termination of employment or the contracted relationship

Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they meet every one of the qualifications listed in a job description. If you don’t meet every qualification listed but are excited about our mission and the work described, we encourage you to apply regardless.

We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job and you may be just the right person for this or other roles. NEW GRADS WELCOME

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