Nurse Practitioner -Home Health

A large managed care organization has a position for a Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner, must have Medicaid experience along with current resume providing last seven years of employment.

Must have related work experience, including data entry along with excellent communication skills, and professional demeanor.

Interact with internal and external customers in a courteous manner in person and via telephone.

• PAY : $58.00 ph
• CONTRACT : Credentialing 12 / 31 / 2024
• HOURS : Monday - Friday, 8 : 00am - 5 : 00pm EST - On-Call Rotation.
• LOCATION : 100% In Home Visits / In the Field Philadelphia Metro Area - 45-mile radius from center of Philadelphia.

Skills :

• Experience with electronic medical records is required. Also required is proficiency with various computer-based applications such as Microsoft Office.
• Strong background / interest in primary care and preventative medicine
• Must have valid state driver’s license
• Highly motivated, self-directed professional with strong organizational skills and comfortable working independently on a daily basis
• Excellent clinical assessment and analytical skills
• Effective leadership and interpersonal skills; facilitates problem resolution and maintains a professional demeanor in difficult situations.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to identify, diagnose, treat and document acute and chronic disease in adults
• Demonstrated ability to recognize conditions, characteristics, and behaviors that place patients at risk.
• Proven ability to pursue feedback, continuing education and professional development

Duties :

• Perform home visits with patients enrolled in In Home Primary Care withing 45 mile radius of Philadelphia city center
• Initial visits are comprehensive evaluations with subsequent visits targeting risk factors for disease exacerbations and hospitalizations.

Act as or collaborate with PCP’s.

• Working closely with other team members to ensure quality care is delivered.
• Coordinate with patient’s other providers including specialists and health plan case managers to ensure all are working together with the patients towards the same goals.
• Working closely with members of our care team to ensure quality care is delivered in a timely manner. The care center will assist with scheduling and triaging of urgent issues.
• Sharing after-hour telephone on-call coverage with other licensed providers on the team.
• Working with field and office RN case managers and medical assistants
• Clinical documentation of acute and chronic healthcare issues, symptoms, and goals of care through patient encounter in EMR system
• Documentation must be appropriate and thorough, and completed in a timely manner
• Provider will ensure all appropriate consent forms are signed and dated
• Provider will have frequent interaction with patients, coders, schedulers, and supervising physician.
• The provider will educate patients and / or patient’s family on chronic medical conditions, preventative care, and medication adherence compliance.
• Maintain professionalism at all times.
• Communicate with other colleagues via in person, virtually, or other methods in a professional and timely fashion.
• Attend mandatory meetings.
13 days ago